Your Chance to Win Scholarship

10:00, November 1, 2018

Participate, win, and study for free in one of the top universities of Russia!

An intellectual competition for prospective Master’s students from all over the world, the Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project, is on now! Participants compete for an opportunity to study tuition-free in one of Russia’s leading universities. The contest is supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation and is organized by the “Global Universities” Association.

Study Opportunities

Winners will be able to choose from over 500 Russian universities, including those in international rankings such as Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE), QS World University Rankings and Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU), and universities participating in the reputable 5-100 Russian Academic Excellence Project. The competition is held in English and Russian.

Who can Participate?

The competition is open to citizens of all countries other than Russia, stateless citizens, and Russian citizens who are permanent residents of other countries. It’s mandatory to have a Bachelor’s degree or be receiving one in 2019. It’s not necessary to come to Russia to participate. All stages of the contest take place online.

Winners can choose a program taught in Russian or English. In case the programs they are interested in are taught in Russian only, the winning student can start with a 1-year intensive foundation course of Russian as a foreign language.

Stages of the Competition:
Qualifying round: portfolio contest
November 1, 2018 – January 31, 2019
Registration opens on November 1!
Final round: online test
January 18, 2019 – March 7, 2019
Participation is open to winners of the portfolio contest.

Winners:

Participants who have successfully passed the two rounds and whose overall score gets them into the top list of participants are considered Award winners. Winners of the contest can select any program track within a subject of their choice, and then apply to one or several Russian universities that have educational programs corresponding with the track that interests them.

For the applicants willing to study in Ekaterinburg either in Russian or English, Ural Federal University offers a wide range of Master’s programs in all four areas of study, an intensive course of Russian as a foreign language (if necessary), alongside with wide research and international opportunities and bright social and cultural life.

Explore the study programs offered by UrFU:

More Details & Registration:

Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project (official website)

Project Office of the Competition:

20, Myasnitskaya str., Moscow, Russia
opendoors@globaluni.ru

Ural Federal University is one of the leading universities in Russia founded in 1920. UrFU is located in Yekaterinburg, the capital of the Ural region, an economic, industrial, scientific and cultural center of Russia. The university is the project office of the Ural Interregional Research and Education Center "Advanced Industrial Technologies and Materials" designed for solving tasks of "Science" National Project.