The results of the Russian Open door Scholarship are out. This international competition gives talented students from around the world a chance to study for free at top Russian universities.

This year, the competition was bigger than ever, with participants submitting almost 362,000 portfolios. More than 6,000 people got selected to study in Russia for Free.

Helping More Students Study in Russia

The Olympiad supports Russia’s goal of welcoming 500,000 international students by 2030. Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko shared that this year, around 150,000 participants from 185 countries took part—twice as many as last year! Winners will be able to study in Russia under a special government quota for international students.

A Growing Opportunity

Since 2017, over 500,000 people from 222 countries have joined the competition. More than 12,000 winners have already received free education at top Russian universities.

Check the Winners’ List

The competition covers a wide range of academic fields. Here are the 14 subject areas in which participants competed: check the list of winners in the links below each subject area.

• Applied Mathematics & Artificial Intelligence
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Biology & Biotechnology
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Business & Management
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Chemistry & Materials Science
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Clinical Medicine & Public Health
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Computer & Data Science
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Earth & Environmental Sciences for Sustainability
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Economics & Econometrics
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Education & Psychology
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Engineering & Technology
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Linguistics & Modern Languages
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Physical Sciences & Technology
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Politics & International Studies
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc
• Urbanism & Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • PhD
  • Postdoc

Participants who won in these subject areas will have the opportunity to study for free at top Russian universities under a government scholarship.

How can I apply to this scholarship?

If you have not yet applied to this scholarship and willing to study in Russia, you can apply next round in September. Read more about the details of this scholarship here