Russian Government Launches 2026 Scholarship Program, Offering Free Higherโข Education to International Students
Moscow, Russia -โข Registration is now open forโค the โฃRussian Government Scholarship program, providing fully-funded educational opportunities toโ international students seeking toโค study at Russian universities beginning in 2026.The program covers tuitionโ fees for all levels of study – includingโ preparatory courses, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Residency, and Postdoctoral programs – alongside benefits like visa assistance,โ free accommodation, and โขa monthly stipend.
This initiative aims to attract talentedโค students from around the globe, including those from countries facing visa restrictions such as Egypt, Syria, Yemen, Afghanistan, andโค Sudan. The Russian government is โฃprioritizing early โapplications, โasโค each country โคhas a limited number of โฃscholarshipโค placements available. The opportunity representsโ a important pathway for โstudents seeking high-quality education โwithout the burden of tuition costs.
Key Benefits of โthe Scholarship:
* Free Tuition: Covers all educational expenses at leading Russian universities, including preparatory departments.
* Visa Support: Assistance is โprovided โin obtaining the necessary student visa for Russia.
* Free Accommodation: Students are provided with free housing in student residences.
* Monthly Allowance: A university โallowance is provided to help coverโ living expenses.
* International Community: The program fosters a diverse international student habitat.
Eligibility and Submission Process:
The primary requirements for applicants are a demonstrated desire to โคstudy and a willingness to participate in โthe selection โขprocess. The โapplication โคprocess consistsโ of four key steps:
- Complete โฃthe application form through the official portal of the local Russian House โor Russian consulate.
- Compile and submit all required documents and a portfolio.
- Participate inโ selection tests or an interview.
- Upon acceptance,receive an official invitation andโ proceed with the student visa application.
Interested applicants are encouraged toโข submitโ a request for a free โconsultation with program specialists whoโฃ can provide guidance on the application processโ specific to their country.