YOUR SCHOLARSHIP IN EUROPE

Scholarships from the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers several scholarships (around 3 scholarships
a year) to Russian students who want to pursue their studies at a Greek university
in every department except theology (bachelor programmes, Masters programmes
and doctorate studies).
• The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers several scholarships (around 2 scholarships
a year) to Russian students who want to study at a theological department in a
Greek University.
• The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers several scholarships (about 2-3 scholarships)
to fi nance bachelor, Masters or doctorate studies in economics.
Scholarships from the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs
According to the bilateral educational programme between Greece and Russia, Greece
offers the following scholarships to Russian citizens during the term of the programme:
• A total of up to 10 scholarships for postgraduate or undergraduate studies with the possibility
of renewal. Each scholarship is for 10 months per year.
• Up to 15 months of scholarship per year for 3-5 months each for research in Greek
studies.
• 1 scholarship per year to a Russian citizen of Greek origin for 10 months for a full cycle
of undergraduate studies at a Greek Language department.
• 3 scholarships for 1 month each to attend summer seminars in Greek Language and
Civilization.
The Russian side (the Ministry of Education and Science) is responsible for handling applications,
selecting potential students and forwarding their fi les to the Greek government,
which either approves or rejects the candidates through the Directorate.
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