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OPEN DOORS RUSSIAN SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL MASTER’S & PHD STUDENTS

Application Deadline: 20th November 2024

LOCATION: Russia

The Open Doors Olympiad offers limitless opportunities for education, self-development, and new academic career prospects in Russia for young, talented individuals from around the globe.  Each year, over a hundred thousand talented and motivated young people from many countries participate in the Olympiad. The competition covers 14 interdisciplinary Subjects, ranging from engineering and medicine to economics and linguistics, with tracks available for bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, and postdoctoral candidates. Participation in the Olympiad is free of charge and the competition is held online. The working languages of the Olympiad are English and Russian.

ELIGIBILITY:

Foreign citizens or stateless persons, including compatriots living abroad, who can verify the completion of the previous degree of education or who will complete it in the year the Olympiad is held, depending on the chosen track:

Bachelor’s track – a completed general secondary education;

Master’s track – a degree of higher education, at least that of a bachelor;

PhD track – a degree of higher education, at least that of a master’s or specialist;

Participants of the postdoctoral track should have a PhD or a candidate/doctor of science degree.

BENEFIT:

Free tuition for the chosen study program, taught in English or Russian. Students who have selected a degree program taught in Russian are entitled to a year of complimentary Russian language training;

The opportunity to choose a university and degree program through a streamlined, one-stop system;

An engaging student life experience and vibrant campus environment;

Ongoing support and assistance provided at every stage of the academic journey.

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ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS & MERIT AWARDS (EXAM-BASED)

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Prifysgol Aberystwyth University is pleased to offer scholarships and merit awards to prospective students excelling in their academics. This opportunity is exam-based and is granted to the most exceptional students with the highest examination scores. Please note that Veterinary Science, Veterinary Nursing and Nursing applicants are not eligible to sit the exams.

ELIGIBILITY:

The Exams are optional exams for students applying for an undergraduate degree scheme at Aberystwyth.

The exams will be online and you will need access to a school/college computer with Microsoft Word, internet connection, and a 
web browser (preferably Chrome, Firefox or Edge) in order to access and submit the exam papers. You, and your school/college, will be provided with full instructions prior to the exam day. If you have special circumstances that prevents you from doing so, please note this on your application form. 

All candidates for the Mathematics and Further Mathematics exam will be asked to answer on paper, scanned and emailed to scholarships@aber.ac.uk by your Exams Officer. 

You will sit TWO exams from the choice of subjects we offer (the choice of exam papers must be approved by the Department you have applied to study at).

Each exam lasts for an hour and a half and both exams need to be taken on the same day.

The exams are set and marked by our academic departments so they don’t follow any particular syllabus but they should be a similar standard to A-level exams. We do not offer marking schemes or feedback for exam papers.

BENEFIT:

Worth up to £3,000 plus an unconditional offer to study at the university

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