Summary
The InteRussia Fellowship Program 2026 invites international scholars to conduct research in Russia, focusing on the theme “Security, Science, and Technology: Governance of Change in the Turbulent World.” This fully funded fellowship aims to foster collaboration and scholarly discourse among emerging academics in international relations, political science, and area studies.
- 🌍 Title: InteRussia Fellowship Program 2026 in Russia for International Students
- 📚 Details: The InteRussia Fellowship Program offers a fully funded opportunity for international students to research and collaborate in the fields of political science, international relations, and area studies. Hosted by MGIMO University, Moscow, the program will run from March 16 to April 26, 2026, providing a unique chance to engage with Russian academia and policy-making institutions.
- 🧠 Subject Area: International Relations, Political Science, Area Studies
- 📝 Eligibility:
- All nationalities are eligible.
- Applicants must be between 25 to 39 years old.
- Must have a Ph.D. or at least three years of experience in academic institutions or think tanks, or be currently pursuing a Ph.D.
- Applicants must submit a research proposal.
- 💻 How to Apply:
- Apply online and upload required documents:
- Online Application Form
- Academic Transcript
- Highest Degree Certificate
- Research Proposal
- CV/Resume
- Letters of Recommendation
- Other research-related documents
- Apply online and upload required documents:
- 📅 Last Date: 6th February 2026
- 🌟 Description: The InteRussia Fellowship aims to foster a horizontal network of up-and-coming scholars and experts in international relations. Selected participants will engage in expert sessions and receive academic support from renowned Russian researchers. The fellowship covers airfare, accommodation, visa support, a stipend of RUB 45,000, and visits to universities, think tanks, and policy-making institutions in Russia.
Designation
InteRussia Fellowship Program
Details
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | International Relations, Political Science, Area Studies |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Citizens of all nationalities – Aged 25 to 39 – Ph.D. holders or Ph.D. candidates – Minimum 3 years of experience in academic institutions or think tanks – Submission of a research proposal needed |
| Description | The fellowship lasts 6 weeks from March 16 to April 26, 2026, hosted by MGIMO University. Participants engage in research, visit policymaking institutions, and collaborate closely with leading Russian academics. Financial benefits include airfare, accommodation, a stipend, and visa support. |
| How to Apply | Apply online by uploading the required documents, including an academic transcript, research proposal, CV, letters of recommendation, and results of an online interview. |
| Last Date to Apply | February 6, 2026 |
Be part of a transformative research experience and enhance your academic career through the InteRussia Fellowship Program 2026!


