Fulfilling the will of his mother, Emperor Nicholas I On July 1, 1830, on the draft "Regulations on a craft educational institution" presented to him, he inscribed with his own hand: "To be like this." July 1 is considered the day of foundation of the university.
History
In 1868, MRUZ became a higher educational institution - the Imperial Moscow Technical School. The first departments of IMTU are organized. The first graduation of graduate engineers. Certificate issued by IMTU in 1871. in 1901-1904 A dormitory, buildings of mechanical, physical, chemical-technological institutes, and the institute of fibrous materials are being erected.
Education
BMSTU has 19 departments providing full-time education. University provides postgraduate and doctorate programs and has two affiliated secondary schools. More than 19,000 students study in BMSTU, and specialties cover all range of modern machine and instrument building. More than 320 doctors of science (Russian degree higher than PhD) and 2000 candidates of science (similar to PhD) teach and do research in BMSTU.
Research
Research Institutes
Research Institute «Special Engineering»
Research Institute «Radiotronics and Laser Engineering»
Research Institute «Power-plant engineering»
Research Institute «Informatics and Control Systems»
Research Institute «Radio-electronic engineering»
Research Institute «Production process automation»
Career
Career Center of the Moscow State Technical University named after N.E. Bauman University is a structural unit of the university, created to facilitate the employment of students and graduates of the university, to provide consulting support to young professionals in building and developing a career.
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Study Portals Meta Ranking
Top 4.7%Russia
Top 7.7%Worldwide
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QS World University Rankings
318
By TopUniversities
Climbed 2 places compared to 2026
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Best Global Universities Rankings
1569
By U.S. News & World Report
Climbed 322 places compared to 2026
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3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
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1901
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World University Rankings
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By Times Higher Education
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3 year trend World University Rankings
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Bauman people are unique creative personalities. The Student Council provides opportunities for any student to realize their ideas by conducting training, master classes and providing support for projects. We believe in Bauman people and always support initiatives and new ideas. Any student can become not only a participant, but also the main organizer of events at the University, or even create his own club with the support of the MGTU Student Council. This is how the cinema club "Kinoshki", "Bauman Active Sports", "Literary apartment house", "KvizON" and many other things appeared.
Housing services
The hostel is located in an equipped area of the capital, bordering a large city park (Izmailovsky Park). At a distance of 5-8 minutes on foot are the Izmaylovskaya metro station and a department store. The journey using the metro from the hostel to the main building of the University takes 30 … 40 minutes.
Library services
The university scientific library is one of the eldest among Russian universities. It was founded in 1830. The library fund includes 2.7 million of storage units of educational and scientific literature. An important part of the library fund is a collection of reports and theses made by BMSTU scientists.
Campus life
The campus is comparable in size to a small town. It includes 20 educational buildings with a total area of 350,000 m2
Sports facilities
Sports complex MSTU im. N.E.Bauman is the largest center of sports and cultural life, the main sports base of the university. This is a modern sports complex equipped for holding competitions of various levels. For sports lovers and adherents of a healthy lifestyle, the sports complex of the Moscow State Technical University. N.E.Bauman offers all the necessary conditions for effective training and maintaining good physical shape
Student clubs
Any student can become not only a participant, but also the main organizer of events at the University, or even create his own club. With the support of the Student Council, many clubs and communities work and develop at the university.
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About my university
I got a useful knowledge working in laboratories with modern equipment and taking physics and engineering courses.
Posted byProvided by ESN
Studied fromOct 2019 - Oct 2023
Posted onJul 2023
4/5
Bauman Moscow State Technical University
The topic of the graduation project - "UAV automatic control system". Ialso have experience with navigation systems, angular velocity andacceleration sensors
Posted byProvided by ESN
Studied fromOct 2017 - Aug 2023
Posted onJul 2023
3/5
Good Education, Needs Tech Updates
I’ve had an overall positive experience at Moscow State Technical University. The campus itself is beautiful, with a rich history and a supportive academic environment. The professors are knowledgeable and passionate about their subjects, and there are plenty of opportunities to engage with the academic community.
However, one area where the university could improve is in terms of technology and infrastructure. The academic system feels somewhat outdated, and there is a noticeable gap in the use of modern technologies compared to other leading universities. While some departments are doing their best to keep up, there is still a need for better resources, more cutting-edge labs, and more emphasis on digital learning tools.
Overall, it’s a solid institution, but it would benefit greatly from modernizing certain aspects of its infrastructure.