The
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) is now accepting
applications for scholarships to pursue Master of Science and PhD
programs. Domestic as well as International students are eligible to apply for
this scholarship program.
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) is now accepting
applications for scholarships to pursue Master of Science and PhD
programs. Domestic as well as International students are eligible to apply for
this scholarship program.
Skoltech
aims to provide the maximum financial aid to it
aims to provide the maximum financial aid to it
s students. All admitted
Master’s and PhD students will receive an academic stipend as well as full
tuition, housing, and medical insurance.
The
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) is a private research
and academic institute located in Moscow Region, village Skolkovo. Founded in
2011 with MIT’s collaboration, Skoltech will be responsible for preparing the
new generation of researchers and entrepreneurs, expanding the range of
scientific knowledge, and stimulating technological innovation with the goal of
solving important technological research problems that Russia and the rest of
the world may face in the future.
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) is a private research
and academic institute located in Moscow Region, village Skolkovo. Founded in
2011 with MIT’s collaboration, Skoltech will be responsible for preparing the
new generation of researchers and entrepreneurs, expanding the range of
scientific knowledge, and stimulating technological innovation with the goal of
solving important technological research problems that Russia and the rest of
the world may face in the future.
Course
Level: Scholarships
are available to pursue MSc and PhD programme.
Level: Scholarships
are available to pursue MSc and PhD programme.
Study
Subject: Scholarships
are awarded in the following subjects:
Subject: Scholarships
are awarded in the following subjects:
Master
of Science Programs:
of Science Programs:
- Energy
Systems - Data
Science - Computational
Science and Engineering - Statistical
Learning Theory - Photonics
and Quantum Materials - Biotechnology
Ph.D.
Programs:
Programs:
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Materials
Science and Engineering - Life
Sciences - Computational
and Data Science and Engineering - Engineering
Systems - Petroleum
Engineering
Scholarship
Award:
Stipends and Benefits:
Award:
Stipends and Benefits:
- Significant
stipends are available, which depend on students’ academic standing,
starting at 40.000 RUR per month at MSc programs. - Free
medical insurance. - A
variety of academic mobility programs. - Currently,
all admitted students receive a fellowship that covers the cost of
education. - Skoltech
aims to provide the maximum financial aid to its students. All admitted
Master’s and PhD students will receive an academic stipend as well as full
tuition, housing, and medical insurance. The standard stipend is 40,000
rubles for Master’s students. For graduate students, this can be upwards
of 45,000 rubles. Any further funding will be decided on a case by case
basis by the admissions committee.
Number
of Scholarships: Not
Known
of Scholarships: Not
Known
Scholarship
can be taken in Russia
can be taken in Russia
Eligibility: The following
criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the
scholarship:
criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the
scholarship:
Master’s
Programs
an
appropriate bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized
University
Programs
an
appropriate bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized
University
Doctoral
Programs
an
appropriate master’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized University
Programs
an
appropriate master’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized University
Who can apply?
Applications
are open to domestic and international students. 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, you must have a
record of success in your studies as well as knowledge of English.
are open to domestic and international students. 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, you must have a
record of success in your studies as well as knowledge of English.
Skoltech
focuses on acquiring the highest levels of talent and applicants must meet at
least the minimum requirements. Those who hold a degree in humanities or social
sciences must have extended knowledge in one of the five areas of study offered
by Skoltech.
focuses on acquiring the highest levels of talent and applicants must meet at
least the minimum requirements. Those who hold a degree in humanities or social
sciences must have extended knowledge in one of the five areas of study offered
by Skoltech.
As
Skoltech receives many more applications each year from excellent candidates
than we have placements available, meeting the minimum admissions requirement
does not necessarily guarantee admission.
Skoltech receives many more applications each year from excellent candidates
than we have placements available, meeting the minimum admissions requirement
does not necessarily guarantee admission.
Nationality:
Domestic,
as well as International students, are eligible to apply for this scholarship
program.
Domestic,
as well as International students, are eligible to apply for this scholarship
program.
College
Admission Requirement
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirements: 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).
Requirements: 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).
English
Language Requirements: If Available: Official TOEFL or IELTS results (if
English is not the native language of the applicant)
Language Requirements: If Available: Official TOEFL or IELTS results (if
English is not the native language of the applicant)
If
Available: Official GRE scores (applications submitted with excellent GRE
scores will increase the chance of acceptance)
Available: Official GRE scores (applications submitted with excellent GRE
scores will increase the chance of acceptance)
How
to Apply:
The Skoltech offers an online application to make the process quick and
simple for potential students. Before beginning the application, we advise that
you carefully read the application instructions, requirements, and deadlines
for your chosen academic program.
to Apply:
The Skoltech offers an online application to make the process quick and
simple for potential students. Before beginning the application, we advise that
you carefully read the application instructions, requirements, and deadlines
for your chosen academic program.
The
application includes CV, 2 letters of recommendation, and a statement of
purpose. Submission of either TOEFL or IELTS test results is
required by “Selection Weekend”. Applicants who did not get a chance to take
any of these official tests will be able to take the TOEFL ITP during
“Selection Weekend” at Skoltech.
application includes CV, 2 letters of recommendation, and a statement of
purpose. Submission of either TOEFL or IELTS test results is
required by “Selection Weekend”. Applicants who did not get a chance to take
any of these official tests will be able to take the TOEFL ITP during
“Selection Weekend” at Skoltech.
Application
Deadline:
Application deadlines for MSc and PhD program are:
Deadline:
Application deadlines for MSc and PhD program are:
MSc
program: July 16, 2017
program: July 16, 2017
PhD
Programme: August 10, 2017
Programme: August 10, 2017
