26 Best universities for Chemical Engineering in Moscow, Russia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Moscow ranked based on their research performance in Chemical Engineering. A graph of 574K citations received by 41K academic papers made by 26 universities in Moscow 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. Moscow State University

For Chemical Engineering

#1 in Russia

#25 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

2. National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"

For Chemical Engineering

#7 in Russia

#270 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

3. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia

For Chemical Engineering

#10 in Russia

#330 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1898

4. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

For Chemical Engineering

#12 in Russia

#336 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

5. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#15 in Russia

#352 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

6. RUDN University

For Chemical Engineering

#21 in Russia

#452 in Europe

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

7. Russian State University of Oil and Gas

For Chemical Engineering

#22 in Russia

#463 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

8. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

For Chemical Engineering

#24 in Russia

#467 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

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

For Chemical Engineering

#26 in Russia

#474 in Europe

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

10. Moscow Medical Academy

For Chemical Engineering

#28 in Russia

#482 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

11. National Research University Higher School of Economics

For Chemical Engineering

#31 in Russia

#536 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

12. Moscow Aviation Institute

For Chemical Engineering

#34 in Russia

#552 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

13. National Research University of Electronic Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#35 in Russia

#570 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1965

14. Moscow Technical University - MIREA

For Chemical Engineering

#42 in Russia

#603 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1947

15. Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"

For Chemical Engineering

#55 in Russia

#680 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1930

16. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

For Chemical Engineering

#56 in Russia

#686 in Europe

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

17. Moscow Polytech

For Chemical Engineering

#68 in Russia

#733 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1866

18. Moscow State Pedagogical University

For Chemical Engineering

#77 in Russia

#771 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1872

19. Russian National Research Medical University

For Chemical Engineering

#83 in Russia

#812 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1906

20. Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

For Chemical Engineering

#95 in Russia

#881 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

21. Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

For Chemical Engineering

#111 in Russia

#974 in Europe

Founded: 1896

22. Moscow State Institute of International Relations

For Chemical Engineering

#113 in Russia

#980 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1944

23. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

For Chemical Engineering

#115 in Russia

#989 in Europe

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

24. State University of Management

For Chemical Engineering

#116 in Russia

#993 in Europe

Founded: 1919

25. Russian State Geological Prospecting University

For Chemical Engineering

#121 in Russia

#1006 in Europe

Founded: 1918

26. Russian State Agricultural University

For Chemical Engineering

#127 in Russia

#1032 in Europe

Founded: 1865

Universities for Chemical Engineering near Moscow

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
400	Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod	23	Nizhny Novgorod
419	Tambov State Technical University	30	Tambov
468	Voronezh State University	19	Voronezh
571	Sumy State University	5	Sumy
632	Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology	25	Saint Petersburg
635	St. Petersburg State University	2	Saint Petersburg
636	ITMO University	8	Saint Petersburg
636	Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University	32	Saint Petersburg
637	Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University	13	Saint Petersburg
646	V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University	4	Kharkiv