Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University) MAI, founded in 1930, is one of the leading high-tech institutes in Russia. In October 2009, it was ranked among the top 12 universities of the Russian Federation and went top 1907 in the world 2023 rankings. Since its inception, it has been spearheading advances in aerospace technology both within Russia and globally.

MAI is also a large scientific research center. The students from over 80 countries come here to study aviation, missile and space industries in Russia.

MAI provides world-class facilities to its students, professionals, and researchers with modern utilities and sources. The infrastructure of the university is constantly being improved. More than 120 laboratories, 3 student design offices, 3 specialized resource centers, an experimental-design factory, and an aerodrome are available for the students. The institute has its airfield, mission control center, pilot factory, flight simulators, wind tunnel, aircraft shed, school students technology park, and many more amazing facilities and research support for the aviation students.

Besides, each student has the opportunity to go to the shore of the Black Sea in a health education center “Alushta”. Regular scientific and technical conferences are held here. MAI students and workers participate in such conferences together with the representatives of other universities.

MAI graduates are among the top-managers of the largest companies, and they constitute the backbone of the leading enterprises of the aerospace industry. MAI alumni launch high-tech startups and take leading positions in executive bodies.

English-Medium Programs:English-Medium Programs:

• Aircraft Engineering
• Propulsion Engineering
• Control Systems and Computer Science in Engineering
• Spacecraft Engineering

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