Uzbek students receive chance to study for free in a Master’s program at Russian universities
The Olympiad is supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia and Rossotrudnichestvo. The organizer of the project is the Association "Global Universities".
The initiative allows to students from foreign states to enroll to Master’s programs of Russian universities without exams.
The entrant can choose any of more than 500 universities of the country in 80 cities of Russia, including those, which obtain international rankings.
Winners and prize-winners of the Olympiad are enlisted in the chosen high school even before the start of the admission campaign.
To take part in the Olympiad can be a citizen of any country, except Russia (and also a compatriot permanently residing abroad), having a bachelor’s degree or finishing undergraduate programs in 2018. Participate in the Olympiad easy and simple - all the stages of selection are conducted online, and the selection criteria are transparent and understandable.
The Olympiad is held in two stages. To participate, students need to register on the project website: od.globaluni.ru. The qualifying stage is a portfolio competition - materials for participants must be uploaded to the site by 16 February 2018.
Students who have been selected are invited to the final stage - online testing, which will be held from 5 to 15 March 2018. The results of the Olympiad will be known at the end of March. The list of winners and prize winners will be published on the project website. The fulfillment of the Olympiad assignments and further education in universities is possible in Russian and English.
In 2018, the Olympiad is organized along four directions: mathematics, computer science, economics and physics.