Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project 2027 — Tuition-Free Bachelor's, Master's and PhD in Russia
VettedAssociation of Global Universities — Open Doors
Abroad · Bachelor's, Master's, PhD & post-doctoralRussiaTuition paid in full from the Russian federal budget for the whole programme, and a free preparatory year of Russian for winners entering Russian-taught courses; the monthly stipend is the university's own and varies. Travel, accommodation and living costs are not coveredOpen nowcloses 1 November 2026 (30 days)
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Open Doors is an international olympiad, run by the Association of Global Universities with the backing of Russia's Ministry of Science and Higher Education, and the prize is a place at a Russian university with the tuition paid from the federal budget. More than 6,300 winners have been placed through it, across 24 participating universities.
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