Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU)
Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU), founded in 1896, is one of the largest advanced educational centres in Russia. It enters the group of the five best technical universities in Russia.
Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) is one of the largest advanced educational centers in Russia.
- 7th position in 100 Forbes Best Russian Universities Ranking, 2021 (1st among HEIs in Siberia)
- more than 70 years experience in training both Russian and international experts for the nuclear industry needs at the School of Nuclear Science & Engineering
- TPU has the only-in-Russia university operating nuclear research reactor
- TPU international nuclear graduates work successfully in national atomic agencies, nuclear regulatory bodies and nuclear power plants all over the world
Contacts
- Address
- 30, Lenina Avenue, Tomsk, 634050, Russia
- Phone
- +7(3822) 60-63-33, +7(3822) 56-38-65
- tpu@tpu.ru
- Internet
- https://tpu.ru/
- Social networks
Laboratories \ equipment supporting education
TPU is one of the largest technical universities in Russia and is a scientific and educational complex with a well-developed infrastructure for scientific and innovative research and training of highly qualified personnel.
Today TPU consists of 10 research and engineering schools, 19 departments, 55 scientific laboratories, 32 academic and laboratory buildings, a scientific and technical library containing more than 2.6 million books, and other objects of scientific, educational and social infrastructure.
To train specialists in the field of nuclear education, the structure of Tomsk Polytechnic University includes the TPU School of Nuclear Science and Technology, which is a leading Russian scientific and educational center for nuclear, radiation and plasma technologies. Since 1950 it has been providing targeted training of specialists in basic areas for enterprises and organizations of SC Rosatom, providing training for the entire complex of nuclear fuel cycle enterprises.
TPU has a unique material and technical base:
- The only operational IRT-T research nuclear reactor in the Russian Federation, where researches are conducted and students are trained
- Complex of hot cells and boxes
- R-7M (U-120) cyclotron
- Complex of accelerators and betatrons
- Complex of installations for ion and plasma processing of materials
- Cleanroom complex
- More than 75 installations in 15 chemical laboratories
- High-tech educational and scientific equipment (spectrometers, analyzers, microscopes, etc.)
- Lecture halls with unique demonstration stands (for example, the interactive Periodic Table of Mendeleev, exhibits of fuel assemblies and fuel elements and a reactor control panel)
- Computer classes with digital simulators
- Laboratory of computer modeling of processes in the equipment of Heat power plants and nuclear power plants, simulators VVER 1000, BN800, etc.;
- Educational and scientific laboratory of physical modeling of NPP and TPP equipment;
- Various specialized training and production complexes;
- Laboratory for nondestructive testing of nuclear materials and radioactive substances;
- Laboratory of security systems and countering nuclear terrorism;
- And others.
Academic and research staff
Total ARS: 1300 pers.
Degree holders: 1019 pers.
Acting members of the Russian Academy of Sciences: 4 pers.
International staff: 38 pers.
Staff professional development and training in nuclear area
TPU has created and successfully operates a system of additional professional education for academic and research staff.
In addition to advanced training and professional retraining programs, TPU academic and research staff actively undergo internships at enterprises in the real economy sector. In the course of internships, ARS master best practices, innovative technologies, consolidate existing theoretical knowledge and acquire practical skills.
Available academic programs
TPU develops and implements programs of additional professional education (advanced training, professional retraining) in the field of all provided areas and specialties of training. Training takes place on the basis of specialized departments, centers, laboratories of the university. The university has all the necessary resources to ensure high-quality and full-fledged training in additional professional education programs.
Specialists can develop educational programs tailored to the company's needs or modify existing ones to meet the customer's demands.
Information for Students the detailed informal is available at https://tpu.ru/en/prospective