Scholarship for Master & PhD at Skoltech, Russia



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Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) was established on October 25, 2011 in cooperation of nine Russian universities and organizations. On October 26, 2011, the Skolkovo Foundation and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) signed a partnership agreement on Skoltech development. In August 2012, the first 20 students were admitted to Skoltech and went to MIT for internship.

Skoltech’s first startup, WICRON (robotics), was established in 2013. Another company, AstroDigital, established in 2014, specializes in data acquisition from remote space-borne sensors (Vice President – Ekaterina Kotenko-Lengold, Skoltech first cohort graduate) By fall of 2017, the startup raised upwards of 16 million dollars. Skoltech established 49 startups, 31 of which are Skolkovo residents.

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Scholarship for Master & PhD at Skoltech, Russia
Scholarship for Master & PhD at Skoltech, Russia

Currently, 136 professors, 143 postdocs and researchers, 202 engineers and technicians and over 1,000 students are working at Skoltech’s state-of-the-art labs. 7 labs with a total area of 3,300 square meters have been grouped into shared facilities. Digital agrolab was opened in September 2019.

In September 2019, 287 newcoming MSc students from over 20 countries joined the Skoltech community and immersed themselves in innovative atmosphere of the unique month-long educational event, Innovation Workshop, that guides students through all the steps of innovative entrepreneurship from idea generation and evaluation, concept development and prototyping to feedback from potential customers and product development and launch. Today the Skoltech community amounts to over 2,600 people.


5 reasons to apply to Skoltech:

1. Enjoy courses and supervision under world-renowned scientists and engineers.
2. Find significant freedom in choosing courses; design an individual study plan that allows you to obtain a modern education with a broad interdisciplinary component. Check out the possibility to choose between fundamental and applied profiles within the program.
3. Experience an open dynamic international environment that brings together hundreds of scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs with serious ambitions. Students and professors from more than 25 countries study and teach at Skoltech. English is our language of instruction and official business.
4. Discover opportunities to visit world-leading universities and international conferences. More than 1/3 of our students have spent or will spend a semester at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and other top universities.
5. Explore the integration of research, education and innovation. Discover a culture of supporting students startups.


Stipends and Benefits:

1. Significant stipends are available, which depend on students’ academic standing, starting at 40,000 RUR per month at MSc programs.
2. Free medical insurance.
3. Variety of academic mobility programs.

The Skoltech MSc and PhD programs provide a multidisciplinary educational experience in brand-new facilities, world-class professors with international exchange opportunities, with no tuition fee and one goal: to prepare students to impact Russia and the world and foster socio-economic development through scientific discovery and technological innovation.


Application Deadlines

MSc programs application dates

Open: October 1, 2019
Next deadline: July 16, 2020

PhD programs application dates

Open: October 1, 2019
Next deadline: August 2, 2020



Application Fee

No application fee is required.


Application Requirements

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 your CV, two letters of recommendation, and a motivation letter. 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.


Admission Requirements

For Master’s programs

An appropriate bachelor’s or specialist degree or its equivalent, from an accredited university.

Awarded degree - - - - - MSc Program

Mathematics and Computer Science - - - - - Data Science
Petroleum Engineering - - - - - Petroleum Engineering
Applied Mathematics and Physics - - - - - Photonics and Quantum Materials
Applied Mathematics and Physics - - - - - Mathematical and Theoretical Physics
Biotechnology - - - - - Life Sciences
Information Systems and Technologies - - - - - Space and Engineering Systems
Information Systems and Technologies - - - - - Energy Systems
Information Systems and Technologies - - - - - Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
Materials Science and Engineering - - - - - Materials Science
Information Technology and Engineering - - - - - Information Science and Technology

For Doctoral programs

An appropriate master’s or specialist degree or its equivalent, from an accredited university.

As we receive more applications each year from excellent candidates than we have places available, meeting the minimum admissions requirement does not necessarily guarantee admission.

Successful applicants have generally received previous education and training in fields relevant to our programs, including:

- Computer science, computer engineering, computational mathematics, mathematics & applied mathematics, informatics, etc.
- Physics, applied physics
- Chemistry, chemical engineering
- Biology, molecular biology, bio-engineering, biochemistry, biophysics, bioinformatics, systems biology
- Materials science and engineering
- Aerospace science and engineering, astrophysics
- Mechanical engineering
- Petroleum and gas engineering, geophysics, geology, geological engineering

Students whose primary education is in the humanities, business, or social sciences must have significant training in a field related to one of Skoltech’s programs.

English language

All applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, the language of instruction at Skoltech. A minimum score of 80 on the TOEFL iBT, 450 on the TOEFL ITP or 6 on the IELTS is required. The language certificate should be valid for 2 years after the test date. A TOEFL or IELTS score is not required if the applicant received a degree at a university where the medium of instruction is English. No exceptions are made for this policy and only TOEFL and IELTS scores are accepted. Skoltech’s institutional code for the TOEFL iBT is 2909.

Submission of a General GRE score is not required for the Skoltech application. However, a high score may enhance your application. For further information on the GRE, please visit the ETS website for test locations, dates, and times. Skoltech’s institutional code for the GRE is 1294.

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