1 Moscow Architectural Institute (MARCHI), MoscowBoris Kavashkin / TASSThe is considered to be the main training ground for future architects. MARCHI considers itself the heir and successor to the traditions of the Moscow architectural school, founded in 1749 by Prince Dmitry Ukhtomsky. PetersburgThe Moscow School of Design trains architects, creators of exhibition spaces and virtual environments and landscape architects. Since 2025, the ‘Architecture’ program has been offered at the St. Petersburg branch, training future urbanists, landscape and exhibition space designers and urban planners. The architecture program partners with the largest architectural bureaus in the two capitals, museums and construction companies.