Applications for the Russian Government Scholarship Program 2025/2026 for Malaysians

Applications for the Russian Government Scholarship Program 2025/2026 for Malaysians are now open! Study options are fully funded. Apply before Jan 15, 2025.

The Russian Government has opened its prestigious Russian Government Scholarship Programme for the 2025/2026 intake, inviting all eligible Malaysians to apply by January 15, 2025. This program provides a golden opportunity for students to pursue higher education in Russia, fully funded by the government.

Scholarship Overview

The Russian Government offers 20 full scholarships to Malaysians. Those scholarships are for different study levels: Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, even PhD degrees. In this program, secondary vocational education, residency programs, as well as short-term additional courses, are also available. This program is one part of the efforts Russia aims to take in terms of cultural and educational cooperation between Russia and Malaysia.

According to the Russian Centre for Science and Culture, also known as Russian House, in Kuala Lumpur, this scholarship is not just about money but provides access to world-class education and a deep cultural immersion experience for Malaysian students studying in Russia.

Eligibility Criteria for Applicants

Malaysians who have completed secondary or vocational education are invited to apply. There is no age restriction for applicants, and the program is open to anyone.

Eligible areas of study include 17,000 programs in more than 400 universities in 80 regions of Russia.

Key Features of the Scholarship

Comprehensive Coverage:

  • Undergraduate, postgraduate, and residency studies with full tuition fees
  • Secondary vocational education and other short-term programs.

Russian Language Preparatory Course:

For students needing to learn Russian, the scholarship includes a preparatory course before the main study program, often provided at the same university or city.

Cultural Experience:

Students will have the chance to experience Russia’s rich culture and history while pursuing their education.

Application Process and Deadline

Applications must be submitted online via the official website: education-in-russia.com The selection process includes:

  • Application Review: All documents submitted by applicants will be screened by the Russian House in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Interview: The candidates shortlisted after the application review will undergo an interview to assess the qualifications and aspirations of those candidates.

The last date for submission of applications is January 15, 2025, so applicants must apply soon.

Contact Us for Support

For additional information, applicants can contact the Russian House in Kuala Lumpur through the following phone number and email address: 

  • +60 12 480 41 00
  • Email:  malaysia@rs.gov.ru

This is an extraordinary opportunity to get a quality education and learn new things about Russia. Apply now for this experience!

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