Designing the Future Together

The International Scientific and Practical
Festival at the First Lobachevsky University
Lyceum
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Applications accepted until November 30, 2025
Festival Regulations
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The Festival

The Festival aims to showcase the scientific and practical research experience of students in the fields of exact and natural sciences, as well as the results of their project-based research activities utilizing information and communication technologies. It seeks to promote progressive forms of educational, academic, project-based, and research activities in secondary schools.

Main stages

Preliminary (Qualifying)

Stage (remote)

Submission Deadline
From September 1
to November 30, 2025 inclusive
Evaluation Period
December 1–14,
2025
Finalist Announcement
by December 19,
2025
Confirmation of the final stage date and venue
by December 31,
2025
Conducting the final stage
Spring
2026

Fields of Science for Research Works

Математика
Mathematical Sciences and Modeling
Биология
Biology and Life Sciences
Физика
Fundamental and Applied Physics
Химия
Chemical Research and Applications
Информатика
Information Technology and Programming
Социальные науки
Humanities and Social Sciences

Participants

The following are invited to participate in the festival:
  • Participants of the Festival are students in grades 7-11 of general education institutions (schools, lyceums, gymnasiums, specialized centers) of the Russian Federation and other countries
  • Recent graduates of the 2024-2025 academic year are also allowed to participate with project and research work completed during their time as students at the educational institution.
  • Students can participate either:
  • Individually or
  • As part of a team (no more than 4 people)
  • Участники фестиваля

    Requirements for Papers

    The Festival may present project or research work that demonstrates unique and innovative solutions to current problems in science and technology.

    Works of a report-based (abstract) nature will not be considered.

    Make your presentation in a proper way

    Формат документов
    Paper Format
    Prepare the papers strictly in accordance with the specifications
    Видео-визитка
    Presentation Video
    Create your presentation video according to the technical specifications
    Критерии оценки
    Evaluation Criteria
    Check the evaluation criteria at the Festival Regulations
    Нарушение правил
    Regulations Violation
    Works that violate the regulations will not be accepted

    Example of a Presentation Video

    Видео заставка

    How to Participate

    01

    Preparation of documents

  • Download and fill the application form
  • Application Form (Attachment 1)
  • Prepare the consent for the processing of personal data
  • Consent to the processing of personal data (Attachment 2)
  • Write the abstract of the work according to the Festival Regulations
  • Abstract Specifications (Attachment 3)
  • Create a presentation video based on the Technical Specifications
  • Technical Specifications (Attachment 4)
  • Review the evaluation criteria
  • Evaluation Criteria (Attachment 5)
  • 02

    Submitting your papers

  • Submission deadline: November 30, 2025 inclusive
  • Collect all papers in one letter
  • All papers must be in pdf format
  • Send to email: ul.festival@conf.msu.ru
  • Check the correctness of the attached files