The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) established in collaboration with MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) is now accepting applications for full scholarships to pursue Master of Science programs in the following fields:Data ScienceComputational Science and EngineeringEnergy SystemsPetroleum EngineeringBiotechnologyPhotonics and Quantum MaterialsMathematical and Theoretical PhysicsMaterials ScienceSpace and Engineering SystemsAdvanced and Digital Engineering Technologies
Eligibility Criteria
All international students are eligible to apply for this scholarship program. Applicants must be in their final year of their undergraduate studies or hold a higher education degree (Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree or Specialist degree) in one of the following areas of study: mathematics, technical science, applied science, physics, chemistry, biology, or related areas. Additionally, they must have a record of success in their studies as well as knowledge of English.
Offered Benefits
The Master of Science programs are two years. Students will complete a thesis. All students accepted into MSc programs will receive (i) a tuition waiver (covering the full price of tuition) as well as (ii) a basic starting stipend of 40k RUB (around 550 EUR; tax free) which goes to 55k RUB (around 780 EUR; tax free) after proven performance for six months and (iii) medical insurance.
Application Process
Skoltech offers an online application at the web-site https://apply.skoltech.ru/ to make the process quick and simple for potential students.