RussiaBachelor, Master, PhD84 days leftTuition-FreeRussian Government Scholarship (Quota) at Far Eastern Federal University 2027–2028
ForsaEduforsaedu.comOpportunity Overview
Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) in Vladivostok admits international students on the Russian Government quota. The quota covers tuition for the whole bachelor's, specialist, master's or PhD programme, plus a free preparatory year of Russian for programmes taught in Russian. Students also receive a monthly state stipend (about 1,700–9,000 RUB at bachelor's level and up to 11,500 RUB for PhD) and a dormitory place when available. Applicants register on the Education in Russia portal, list FEFU among their choices and pass the selection held by Rossotrudnichestvo or the Russian embassy in their country. Deadline: 15 January 2027 (15 December 2026 for CIS countries).
Funding Benefits & Coverage
4 BenefitsFree tuition
Tuition is paid by the Russian federal budget for the whole programme.
Free preparatory year
A free year of Russian language and subject preparation for Russian-taught programmes.
Monthly state stipend
About 1,700–9,000 RUB a month at bachelor's level, 3,000–9,000 for master's and 7,500–11,500 for PhD.
Dormitory place
A dormitory place when available, at a low monthly fee. Medical insurance and airfare are paid by the student.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
3 CriteriaAll nationalities (except Russia)
Required Documents
4 DocsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2027 / 2028.
Funding type: Tuition-Free. Announced benefits: Free tuition, Free preparatory year, Monthly state stipend, Dormitory place.
Eligible levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD.
The latest deadline we have is January 15, 2027. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.
Required documents: Passport copy, Education certificate and transcript, Medical certificates (including HIV test), List of publications or research abstract (master's and PhD).
Apply directly on the official website: https://education-in-russia.com/. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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Available Majors
Open to all fields of study
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