Foreign students can enroll ahead of schedule and continue their education free of charge on master's programs in the best universities in Russia and in the world.

This opportunity is given by the first International Olympiad for applicants for the Master's Degree Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project. The application for the first stage of the selection can be sent until February 16.

Participation in the Olympiad gives an opportunity to talented students from foreign countries without entrance tests to enter the magistracy in Russia through the "one-stop shop" system - an entrant can choose any of more than 500 Russian universities in 80 cities of the country, including universities belonging to the international ratings of Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE), World University Rankings (QS) and Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). In the list for selection there are 21 universities from Project 5-100, aimed at increasing the international competitiveness of Russian universities. Winners and prize-winners of the Olympiad are enrolled in the chosen university before the beginning of the admission campaign and are trained on the educational program of interest to them free of charge.

To take part in the Olympiad can be a citizen of any country, except Russia (and also a compatriot permanently residing abroad), having a bachelor's degree or finishing undergraduate programs in 2018. All stages of selection are conducted online.

The Olympiad takes place in two stages. To participate, you need to register on the project website: od.globaluni.ru. The qualifying stage is a portfolio competition - materials for participants need to be uploaded to the site before February 16, 2018. Students who have been selected are invited to the final stage - online testing, which will be held from 5 to 15 March 2018. The results of the Olympiad will be known at the end of March - a list of winners and prize winners will be published on the project website. The fulfillment of the Olympiad assignments and further education in universities is possible in Russian and English. project website. The fulfillment of the Olympiad assignments and further education in universities is possible in Russian and English.

In 2018, the Olympiad is held on four profiles: mathematics, computer science, economics and physics. Winners and prize-winners of the Olympiad can choose any direction of training within the framework of the profile on which they participated, and then - one or several Russian universities that carry out training in the direction of interest to them. The coordinators of the directions are such leading universities as MIPT (Mathematics), ITMO University (Informatics), MEPhI (Physics) and HSE (Economics). Universities-co-organizers of the Olympiad - MISiS, TSU, SPbPU, SFU, NSU, BFU and UrFU.

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