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🎓 Doctoral & Postdoctoral Scholarships

Fully Funded Open Doors Scholarships 2026-2027 in Russia | Study in Russia

The Open Doors Scholarship 2026 in Russia opens the gateway for international students to pursue fully funded Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, and Post-Doctoral studies at 24 top Russian universities. Sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, this program provides no application fees, free early admission without entrance exams, and a full scholarship package for the entire study period.

  • Host Country: Russia
  • Participating Universities: 24 top-ranked Russian universities
  • Scholarship Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, Post-Doc
  • Funding Body: Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Russian Federation
  • Application Deadline: November 16, 2025

Benefits:

  • Full tuition fee waiver
  • Free admission without entrance exams
  • Monthly stipend for living expenses
  • Accommodation support
  • Legal residence permit in Russia
  • No restrictions on student employment during studies

Eligible Fields of Study:

  • Biology & Biotechnology
  • Computer & Data Science
  • Applied Mathematics & Artificial Intelligence
  • Business & Management
  • Politics & International Studies
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Clinical Medicine & Public Health
  • Education & Psychology

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Open to international students of all nationalities
  • Bachelor’s applicants: Must have completed (or be completing) secondary education
  • Master’s applicants: Must hold or be completing a bachelor’s degree
  • PhD applicants: Must hold or be completing a master’s degree

👉 Apply Here: https://od.globaluni.ru/

Chevening UK Scholarships 2026

The Chevening Scholarship is the UK Government’s global scholarship program funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). It supports outstanding future leaders from across the world to pursue a one-year master’s degree or doctoral in any subject at a UK university.

Scholarship Benefits:

  • Full tuition fee coverage
  • Monthly living stipend
  • Travel costs to and from the UK
  • Visa application support and additional allowances

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree or phd for those applying for doctoral (upper second-class or equivalent)
  • Have at least two years (2,800 hours) of work experience
  • Return to home country for at least two years after the award ends
  • Meet the English language requirement

Required Documents:

  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts and certificates
  • Two reference letters
  • Conditional or unconditional admission offers (optional)

Application Deadline: November 7, 2025

👉 Apply Here: https://www.chevening.org/apply

Australia Awards Scholarships 2026

The Australia Awards are prestigious international scholarships funded by the Australian Government for students from developing countries to pursue full-time undergraduate or postgraduate or doctoral study in Australia.

Scholarship Benefits:

  • Full tuition fees
  • Return air travel and establishment allowance
  • Contribution to living expenses
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Citizen of an eligible developing country
  • Meet academic and English language requirements
  • Commitment to return home after study completion
  • Relevant work experience preferred

Required Documents:

  • Academic transcripts and certificates
  • English test result (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE)
  • Proof of citizenship
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Application Deadline: April 30, 2026

👉 Apply Here: https://www.dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards

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