The history of this education institution dates back to 1951 when All-Union Correspondence Institute of Railway Engineering was established. In 1995 the Institute received University status and a new name – Russian State Open Technical University of Railway Engineering. In 2007 the University was transformed into Russian Open Transport Academy and incorporated into MIIT as its structural unit. Today ROAT is an academic and research complex of continuous education encompassing all stages of specialist training from preparatory division to Doctorate study programs. The Academy trains highly skilled personnel for railway transport, transport construction and other sectors of national economy.
Higher professional education:
Specialities:
080101 Economic security
190109 Land transport and handling equipment
190300 Railway rolling stock
190401 Railway operation
190901 Train control systems
271501 Construction of railways, bridges and transport tunnels
Bachelor training programmes:
080100 Economics
080200 Management
080400 Personnel management
081100 Public administration
190700 Transport process technology
140100 Thermal technology and heat-power engineering
210700 Infocomm technologies and communications systems
220400 Technical systems management
230700 Applied informatics
280700 Technosphere safety
270800 Construction
Director: Pro-rector for academic and methodological activities, Vladimir I.Apatsev, Doctor of Engineering, Professor
