Open Door Scholarship in Russia

The open-door Russian scholarship is for international students to pursue their studies in Russia free of cost. This is a fully funded scholarship. The benefits of open-door scholarships are free tuition fees. Students who have selected the Russian language as an in-program will be offered one year of Russian language training. Scholarship winners can lead Russian universities, including top institutions like Moscow State University. There is no need to take any entrance exam, so it is very easy to get admission in Russia. Many programs are taught in English, so there is no need to learn the Russian language. IELTS AND TOFFL are also not required for this scholarship.

There is no need to submit any English proficiency certificate. This scholarship is for Bachelor, Master, Postgraduate, and Post Doctorate students. There is no Bank Statement required for this scholarship. For Pakistani students, Russia's study visa success ratio is 96% from Pakistani students. Registration for Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral tracks is open from September 5, 2024, to November 20, 2024. Registration for the postdoctoral track is open from September 16, 2024, to December 10, 2024. A monthly stipend depends upon the University, for example, Tomsk State University during the first semester (up to 10,000 rubles) is awarded.

The procedure to apply for this scholarship is online. Here are some key points about scholarship.

Top universities Participating in Open door Russian Scholarship 

Here is the detail of the top universities that are included in the Open-Door Russian scholarship.

1. For Eastern Federal University (FEFU)

FEFU bears the traditions of Russian classical culture, science, and education. Far Eastern Federal University originated in 1899 when the Oriental Institute was founded in Vladivostok. This University is ranked 630 to 640 worldwide. Being a link or a cultural bridge between Russia and this part of the world remains one of the FEFU's main objectives. This is why University is not only a pathway to your professional future but also a road into the entire country's future, where all motivated, hardworking, and talented young people will find their rightful places.

There are many programs offered at FEFU, and some are mansions here. Bachelor's programs are Biology, Computer, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, and many more. Master programs include Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, and material science. Postgraduate programs include Clinical Medicine and Public Health (Russian): Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology (Biological) Biology and Biotechnology (Russian): Biotechnology (Technical) Cell biology (Biological) Politics & International Studies (Russian): International Relations, Global and Regional Studies (Political).

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2. First Moscow State Technical Institution of higher education

This University was established in 1865. Moscow Polytechnic Institute offers more than 75 programs to approximately 1500 foreign students from 69 countries. MSTU is the Flagship University of the National Program "Digital Economy." The University trains specialists, creating a technological base for ultra-fast computing, quantum computers, engineers of complex communication systems, programmers-developers, etc.

3. HSE (higher school of economics)

This University was established in 1992. It ranked in the top 450 universities in the world. It is based in Moscow, with branches in St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, and Perm, HSE University continues to grow. Among Russian universities, HSE University is a leader in economics, management, sociology, computer science, public policy, and political science. Almost 5,500 students from 50+ different countries are studying at HSE. There are many programs available for undergraduate graduate and postgraduate study. The following programs are taught in English. Cognitive science and technology master of business analytics and many more.

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4. ITMO University

ITMO University is one of the top universities in Russia and the world. It ranked in the top 600 universities in the world. ITMO University is committed to recruiting top international students and scholars and offering a world-class academic and research experience. Available programs are Bachelor's, Master's, or short-term programs and Postgraduate. To fill out admissions applications for visa support and accommodations. ITMO University's Art & Science Center conducts research at the intersection of various departments, which include critical posthumanism, philosophy of technology, bioethics, animal and plant studies, the introduction of artificial intelligence technologies into art practices, bio-art, robotic art, augmented and virtual reality in arts and culture; curatorship of Art & Science projects; archaeology of media; new media research.

5. Moscow institute of physics and technology (National Research University)

MIPT provides integration into the top-notch scientific community for international students. More than 80 labs are free for international students to explore their knowledge. Many events are held in MIPT, which provide communication with experts to explore research ideas for the future. Bachelor programs include computer science and biomedical engineering. Master's programs include advanced combinatorics, the modern state of artificial intelligence, applied bioinformatics, and medical biotechnology. 

6. Samara University

The university is located in Samara; a major city on Russia's banks of the Volga River. Samara University is ranked among the top universities in Russia for engineering and aerospace research. Established in 1942, it was founded as Kuibyshev Aviation Institute to meet the growing demand for aerospace engineering expertise during World War II. Samara University is one of the top leading higher education institutions in Russia, especially in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering Natural and Social Sciences, Economics and Law and information technology. Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees The university offers a wide range of programs, with strengths in aerospace, mechanical engineering, computer science, and physics. It has a strong connection with international universities, especially in the aerospace sector. Samara University partners with universities across Europe, allowing students to receive double degree programs.



Other top universities 

1. Rund University

RUDN University ranked 316 in the world. It is located in Moscow Russia. It was established in 1960. The following programs are offered at RUDN University:- Medicine and Health Science- Engineering and Technical Sciences -Humanities and Social Sciences- Natural Sciences (including Chemistry, Physics, and Biology) - Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences- Economics and Law. This university provides on-campus dormitories for students, with modern facilities. RUDN University has a very diverse student body cultural festivals clubs and events programs that provide understanding and collaboration with other students. The university provides on-campus dormitories for students with modern facilities. This university is under Open-Door Scholarship.

2. MGIMO und University

Moscow state institute of international relations (MGIMO)  is known as Russia Harvard for international studies. MGIMO offers more than 50 its train Future Diplomatic, political leaders and international business professionals. MGIMO University was established in 1944. MGIMO University offers more than 100 programs in 18 fields. MGIMO ranked at 567 in QC World. MGIMO offers 30 international programs and some network programs with Russian Universities This University offers dual degree master programs which are with universities in France, Germany, Italy and Norway. MGIMO teach 55 foreign language programs. MGIMO offer bachelors, master and postgraduate programs in different fields. This university offered programs such as Law, Management and Linguistics in the English language.

Documents list and admission requirements

You must have a valid Passport of 18 months when applying for an open-door scholarship. Only motivational letters and educational documents are required for open-door scholarships. For the second step, Notary public documents are required. For undergraduate study, you must have a result card and certificate at the time of application. For a Master's education, you must have a bachelor's degree and transcript. For a PhD, the applicant must have a bachelor's and Master's Degree.

• Passport
• educational documents
• Recommendation Letters
• Motivational letter

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Part-Time Working Hours and Income

Part-time work is also available in Russia. You can work 20 Hours per week without any supplementary permit from the University. The average hourly wage in Russia is 600 RUB (7.5 US Dollars), and the minimum wage is 16500 RUB (USD 194).

After Study Work Permit

After completing your studies, you have 90 days to gain a work permit. There are also many options available after you study. After graduation, international students can apply for a job search visa to stay in Russia while looking for a job. If you secure a job after graduation, you may apply for a TRP (Temporary residence permit), which leads to permanent residence.