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National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)

Russian FederationEurope

#591

QS World University Rankings 2026

28.5

QS 2026 overall score

QS World University Rankings data

Ranking data

QS World University Rankings source

#591

QS World University Rankings 2026

#497

QS World University Rankings 2025

28.5

QS 2026 overall score

QS 2026 indicators

Indicator-level data

Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.

Academic reputation

QS 2026 score
10.3
QS 2026 rank
#701

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
20.9
QS 2026 rank
#627

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
99.3
QS 2026 rank
#40

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
11.2
QS 2026 rank
#801

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
60.6
QS 2026 rank
#387

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
93.3
QS 2026 rank
#142

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
93.8
QS 2026 rank
#118

International research network

QS 2026 score
30.2
QS 2026 rank
#801

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
17.6
QS 2026 rank
#769

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
23
QS 2026 rank
#801
University profile

About National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)

MEPhI organises nuclear, engineering, and digital fields through specialist institutes

The official National Research Nuclear University MEPhI site presents a network of specialist institutes and faculties. The list includes the Institute of Nuclear Physics and Technology, the Institute of Laser and Plasma Technologies, the Institute of Engineering Physics for Biomedicine, the Institute of Nanotechnology in Electronics, Spintronics and Photonics, and the Institute of Intelligent Cybernetic Systems. It also names the Institute of Physical-Technical Intelligent Systems, the Institute of Financial Technologies and Economic Security, the Institute of International Relations, and schools for engineering and professional preparation. This structure gives a technical applicant a clear first map, but the institute and programme pages still define the actual route.

MEPhI's public navigation separates education, science, international cooperation, student services, and infrastructure. It provides an electronic library, a student scientific society, academic programmes, research centres, journals, and information about laboratories and equipment. These sections answer different questions. An institute page can show a field, a programme page can explain degree structure, and a research page can identify a method or collaboration. Read them in sequence; they answer different questions instead of serving as interchangeable evidence.

Research collaborations connect physics with large international experiments

The university's science pages list international projects and collaborations including ITER, CMS, ALICE, ATLAS, NICA, LEGEND, and COHERENT. They also refer to work with Rosatom and to advanced technologies, intelligent systems, digital economy, and future professions. These names point to different research settings, instruments, and scientific communities. They can help an applicant locate a topic, but a collaboration name does not by itself prove that a particular degree or supervisor is connected with the work.

The institute list also makes interdisciplinary paths visible. Biomedical engineering, nanotechnology, spintronics, photonics, cybernetics, and financial technology use different methods and academic languages. A project may cross two institutes, yet the formal programme and supervisor remain the key route for a student. The current Russian and international pages should be checked for the unit, language, and research activity that apply to a proposed topic.

How to assess an MEPhI study or research route

Begin with the scientific object and method you want to use. A nuclear-physics question may require a different institute from a biomedical, photonics, cybersecurity, or economic-security question. Use the institute directory and educational programme pages to identify the academic home, then read the relevant research-centre and faculty material. If an international collaboration matters, record the specific experiment or partnership and the evidence connecting it to the unit you are considering.

The MEPhI data panel is broad institutional context and does not assess one degree, laboratory, or supervisor. For a shortlist record, write the exact programme, institute, research object, method, language setting, and the MEPhI page carrying the route description. Keep collaboration names separate from programme evidence so the comparison remains precise. A note about the experiment, instrument, or computational resource can then show why the route is relevant to your preparation. The Russian source pages also distinguish student services, research journals, and international cooperation, so each type of evidence can be stored under the correct heading. This matters when a physics project uses more than one facility, instrument, or collaboration pathway.

Institution record

Country
Russian Federation
Region
Europe
Status
Public
QS size code
M
Profile record updated
July 24, 2026

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