Skoltech Scholarship Russia 2025 – Fully Funded, No IELTS, Monthly Stipend
Deadline- 7 July
The Skoltech Scholarship Russia
2025 offers international students a chance to study at one of Russia’s top research institutes, the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), in Moscow. This prestigious award supports both Master’s and PhD students with full funding, including tuition, stipends, and medical insurance.
Skoltech provides a dynamic academic environment focused on innovation, technology, and research excellence. The programs are taught in English and do not require IELTS if previous education was in English.
Benefits of the Skoltech Scholarship
– Full tuition fees covered
– Monthly stipend (40,000 RUB for Master’s, 75,000 RUB for PhD)
– Free medical insurance
– Opportunities for research and international academic exchanges
University QS Rankings
Skoltech ranks within the 451–500 bracket in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, reflecting its growing reputation in science, engineering, and technology fields.
Important Tips for Applicants
– IELTS not required if previous education was in English
– GRE is optional but adds value to your application
– Application is 100% online via the official portal
Scholarship Conditions
Coverage: Tuition, stipend, and medical insurance
Language: English
Duration: 2 years (Master’s), 4 years (PhD)
Location: Skoltech, Moscow, Russia
Elegiblity
Eligible Countries: All countries may apply
Age:
UG: Final year students eligible for Master’s
G: Bachelor’s degree holders eligible for Master’s
PG: Master’s degree holders eligible for PhD
Other Criteria:
– Strong background in STEM fields
– English proficiency (IELTS waived if prior degree was in English)
Types
Master’s Program: 40,000 RUB/month
PhD Program: 75,000 RUB/month
Documents required
Programmers
UG: Not available
G – Master’s Programs:
Data Science
Advanced Manufacturing
Photonics and Quantum Materials
Digital Electrical Energy
Computational Science
Materials Science
Life Sciences
Communication Technologies
Petroleum Engineering
Engineering Systems
Mathematical Physics
Computational Mechanics
PG – PhD Programs:
Mathematics and Mechanics
Physics
Engineering Systems
Materials Science
Life Sciences
Computational & Data Science
Petroleum Engineering
Agrobiotechnologies
Universities Included:
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech)