68 Best universities for Project Management in Russia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Russia ranked based on their research performance in Project Management. A graph of 66.3K citations received by 14.1K academic papers made by 68 universities in Russia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#72 in Europe

#168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

2. St. Petersburg State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Project Management

#87 in Europe

#199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1724

3. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Project Management

#142 in Europe

#335 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

4. Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#145 in Europe

#339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

5. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#205 in Europe

#466 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,401
Founded: 1907

6. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#223 in Europe

#507 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1977

7. Moscow Aviation Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#239 in Europe

#543 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

8. State University of Management

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#286 in Europe

#659 in the World

Founded: 1919

9. Moscow State University

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#290 in Europe

#669 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

10. Ural Federal University

Russia | Yekaterinburg

For Project Management

#308 in Europe

#700 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1920

11. Kazan Federal University

For Project Management

#310 in Europe

#703 in the World

Founded: 1804

12. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#394 in Europe

#902 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

13. ITMO University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Project Management

#397 in Europe

#907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1900

14. Moscow Polytech

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#410 in Europe

#942 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1866

15. St. Petersburg State University of Economics

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Project Management

#438 in Europe

#1014 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1930

16. RUDN University

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#443 in Europe

#1031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1960

17. Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Project Management

#445 in Europe

#1035 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1917

18. Siberian State Aerospace University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Project Management

#459 in Europe

#1067 in the World

Founded: 1960

19. Samara State University

Russia | Samara

For Project Management

#462 in Europe

#1076 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1969

20. Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#496 in Europe

#1174 in the World

Founded: 1896

21. Tomsk State University

For Project Management

#523 in Europe

#1237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1878

22. Siberian Federal University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Project Management

#529 in Europe

#1255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 32,145
Founded: 2006

23. Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

For Project Management

#535 in Europe

#1270 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

24. Southern Federal University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Project Management

#542 in Europe

#1283 in the World

Founded: 1915

25. Moscow State Institute of International Relations

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#550 in Europe

#1306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1944

26. Perm State Technical University

For Project Management

#555 in Europe

#1329 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1953

27. Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Project Management

#560 in Europe

#1344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1896

28. South Ural State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Project Management

#579 in Europe

#1406 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1943

29. Samara State Technical University

Russia | Samara

For Project Management

#584 in Europe

#1423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1914

30. Voronezh State University

Russia | Voronezh

For Project Management

#587 in Europe

#1430 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 20,188
Founded: 1918

31. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#592 in Europe

#1440 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

32. Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University

Russia | Izhevsk

For Project Management

#596 in Europe

#1455 in the World

Founded: 1952

33. Omsk State University

For Project Management

#599 in Europe

#1464 in the World

Founded: 1974

34. Samara National Research University

Russia | Samara

For Project Management

#609 in Europe

#1489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

35. N.R.U. Moscow Power Engineering Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#617 in Europe

#1512 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,519
Founded: 1930

36. Ufa State Aviation Technical University

For Project Management

#630 in Europe

#1567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1932

37. North Caucasus Federal University

Russia | Stavropol

For Project Management

#633 in Europe

#1575 in the World

Founded: 1971

38. Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service

Russia | Vladivostok

For Project Management

#636 in Europe

#1588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1967

39. Baikal State University

Russia | Irkutsk

For Project Management

#637 in Europe

#1591 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1930

40. Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Project Management

#666 in Europe

#1661 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1886

41. Kuban State Agricultural University

Russia | Krasnodar

For Project Management

#671 in Europe

#1684 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1922

42. St. Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Project Management

#678 in Europe

#1725 in the World

Founded: 1832

43. Volgograd State University

Russia | Volgograd

For Project Management

#682 in Europe

#1731 in the World

Founded: 1980

44. Kazan State Technological University

For Project Management

#687 in Europe

#1750 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1890

45. South-Russian State University of Economics and Service

Russia | Shakhty

For Project Management

#689 in Europe

#1765 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1968

46. Ogarev Mordovia State University

Russia | Saransk

For Project Management

#700 in Europe

#1806 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1931

47. Orel State University

For Project Management

#707 in Europe

#1836 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1931

48. Penza State University

For Project Management

#714 in Europe

#1871 in the World

Founded: 1943

49. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Project Management

#722 in Europe

#1895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1916

50. Orenburg State University

Russia | Orenburg

For Project Management

#723 in Europe

#1896 in the World

Founded: 1971

51. St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Project Management

#733 in Europe

#1953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1941

52. Novosibirsk State Technical University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Project Management

#746 in Europe

#1996 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

53. Magnitogorsk State Technical University

Russia | Magnitogorsk

For Project Management

#747 in Europe

#1999 in the World

Founded: 1934

54. Kemerovo State University

Russia | Kemerovo

For Project Management

#748 in Europe

#2000 in the World

Founded: 1974

55. Stavropol State Agrarian University

Russia | Stavropol

For Project Management

#758 in Europe

#2042 in the World

Founded: 1930

56. South-Western State University

For Project Management

#762 in Europe

#2056 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1964

57. Russian State Social University

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#763 in Europe

#2057 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1991

58. Kuban State University

Russia | Krasnodar

For Project Management

#764 in Europe

#2059 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1920

59. Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev - KAI

For Project Management

#766 in Europe

#2069 in the World

Founded: 1932

60. Chechen State University

Russia | Grozny

For Project Management

#772 in Europe

#2096 in the World

Founded: 1938

61. Moscow State Pedagogical University

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#774 in Europe

#2099 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1872

62. Kuban State University of Technology

Russia | Krasnodar

For Project Management

#781 in Europe

#2127 in the World

Founded: 1918

63. Belgorod State Technological University

Russia | Belgorod

For Project Management

#782 in Europe

#2134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1954

64. Belgorod State University

Russia | Belgorod

For Project Management

#792 in Europe

#2171 in the World

Founded: 1876

65. Astrakhan State Technical University

Russia | Astrakhan

For Project Management

#793 in Europe

#2191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1930

66. Far Eastern Federal University

Russia | Vladivostok

For Project Management

#796 in Europe

#2214 in the World

Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1899

67. Moscow Medical Academy

Russia | Moscow

For Project Management

#797 in Europe

#2223 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

68. Saratov State Technical University

Russia | Saratov

For Project Management

#800 in Europe

#2233 in the World

Founded: 1930

The best cities to study Project Management in Russia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, and Kazan.