Online exam samples
Below you will find samples of tests + tests from previous year selection campaigns. Keep in mind that the structure of any exam can be changed following the decision of program committee.
Examination for Life Science Master's program will include a compulsory test in 4 subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Molecular Biology.

Applicants will also be asked to choose and complete an elective test in one of the following subjects: General Biology, Agrobiotechnology or Neurobiology.

Here is the full selection process:
1
Application
Prepare the application pack and submit your application by filling in the form on the Skoltech website.
2
Online selection
Every candidate must take an online profile test. You will be notified by email about the specific date and time of your test.
3
Final selection
The final selection stage takes place in Moscow. You have to pass an internal English language test or present a valid TOEFL/IELTS certificate and pass an in-person interview. Extra written examinations may be required for certain programs during this time (you will be notified in advance).
4
Enrollment
Based on the results of each applicant's overall performance, we will make a list of students to be enrolled free of charge.