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The scholarship is paid from the moment of announcing the winners till the end of Master’s studies but for at most 18 months for first-year students and at most six months for second-year Master’s students.

Vladimir Potanin Scholarship Program is the Foundation's oldest project. Over 22 years, they have awarded 27,000 student scholarships, and more than 2,000 grants to university teachers.

Citizens of former USSR countries studying at Russian universities within the government quota will be eligible for grant support starting from 2022.

There are no general requirements for motivation letters. To understand common narrative logic, you can examine templates on the internet, read recommendations on the length and structure of the letter on grant sponsors' websites.

You can get a scholarship not only if you study within the quota of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia and show good academic performance.

Achieving financial independence is a great goal, especially for students. Special programs help international students partially solve financial problems.