Russia·NGOOpen Doors: Russian Scholarship Project
Association of Global Universities (Global Universities)
Full Tuition
Bachelor'sMaster'sPhD+1
Open·Closes Nov 1, 2026
Scholarships
Russia Scholarships for Congolese Students
Global Admissions lists 8 scholarships open to Congolese students studying in Russia. Of these, 1 pays for everything and 3 cover tuition in full — spanning Master's (6), Bachelor's (4), PhD (4), and Postdoctoral (1). Among the listed awards: Russian Government Scholarship (Russia Quota), Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project, and ITMO University Open Doors PhD Scholarship. Deadlines cluster around November and September, and 2 run on a rolling or annual basis with no single fixed date.
- Scholarships listed
- 8
- Full-ride awards
- 1
- Degree levels covered
- 4
- Next deadlines
- Nov 1 · September · November
What full funding is worth in Russia
Median listed international tuition by degree — this is the bill a fully funded award in Russia is covering.
Source: Global Admissions program catalog, 2026-09-29.
At a glance
| Award | Covers | Degrees | Funder type | Next deadline | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSE University Open Doors Scholarship (Master's) | Full Tuition | Master's | University | September | Russia |
| ITMO University Open Doors PhD Scholarship | Full Tuition | PhD | University | September | Russia |
| Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project | Full Tuition | Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Postdoctoral | NGO | Nov 1, 2026 | Russia |
| Phystech.International Olympiad (MIPT) | Up to 25% off tuition | Bachelor's, Master's | University | November | Russia |
| Russian Government Scholarship (Russia Quota) | Full Ride | Bachelor's, Master's, PhD | Government | December | Russia |
| HSE PFC Global Scholarship Competition (Prototyping Future Cities) | 20–50% off tuition | Master's | University | April | Russia |
| HSE University Entrance-Exam Scholarships for International Students | 25–70% off tuition | Bachelor's, Master's | University | Rolling | Russia |
| ITMO University Fellowship Program | Living costs | PhD | University | Rolling | Russia |
Russia·NGORussia·GovernmentRussian Government Scholarship (Russia Quota)
Government of the Russian Federation (Rossotrudnichestvo)
Full Ride
Bachelor'sMaster'sPhD
Open·Next: Around 15 December
Russia·UniversityHSE University Open Doors Scholarship (Master's)
HSE University (Higher School of Economics)
Full Tuition
Master's
Open·Next: 1 September – 16 November
Russia·UniversityITMO University Open Doors PhD Scholarship
ITMO University
Full Tuition
PhD
Open·Next: 1 September
Russia·UniversityPhystech.International Olympiad (MIPT)
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT)
Up to 25% off tuition
Bachelor'sMaster's
Open·Next: Usually closes in November
Russia·UniversityHSE University Entrance-Exam Scholarships for International Students
HSE University (Higher School of Economics)
25–70% off tuition
Bachelor'sMaster's
Open·Next: Usually closes in spring
Russia·UniversityITMO University Fellowship Program
ITMO University
Living costs
PhD
Open·Next: No fixed deadline
Russia·UniversityHSE PFC Global Scholarship Competition (Prototyping Future Cities)
HSE University (Higher School of Economics)
20–50% off tuition
Master's
Open·Next: Usually closes in April
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Frequently asked questions
Can Congolese students get fully funded scholarships in Russia?▾
Yes — 4 of the 8 scholarships listed for Congolese students in Russia cover the full ride, full tuition, or a complete waiver, including Russian Government Scholarship (Russia Quota).
What do these scholarships cover?▾
1 cover a full ride (tuition, living costs, and often travel), 3 cover tuition in full, and 0 waive tuition entirely; the remaining 4 pay a stipend, a fixed amount, or a percentage of costs. A typical award: Full Tuition.
When are the deadlines?▾
Deadlines cluster around November and September, and 2 run on a rolling or annual basis with no single fixed date.