RUDN University 2025 Scholarship Support

A scholarship is a monetary payment that is given to students in order to stimulate and (or) to support them in mastering the educational programs.

Scholarship or any other types of material support are provided in accordance with the "Decree on provision of scholarships and other forms of material support to RUDN University students"

• Table of Content
• About Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
• Scholarship Support
• Aim and Benefits of Scholarship Support
• Requirements for Scholarship Support Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

The Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, also known as RUDN University and until 1992 and after March 2023, as Patrice Lumumba University in honour of the Congolese politician Patrice Lumumba, is a public research university located in Moscow, Russia.

Scholarship Support

Aim and Benefits of Scholarship Support

The amount of the state social scholarship is determined by the Academic Council of the University and cannot be less than the standards established by the Government of the Russian Federation (from 3500 rubles per month).

Requirements for Scholarship Support Qualification

State social scholarships are granted to full-time students after submission of a corresponding application form and a certificate obtained at the Social protection body.

In addition (in the presence of a document confirming compliance), to the following categories:

• orphans and children left without parental care;
• persons from among orphans and children left without parental care;
• disabled children, persons with disabilities of groups I and II, and persons disabled since childhood;
• persons exposed to radiation as a result of the Chernobyl disaster and other radiation disasters, as a result of nuclear tests at the Semipalatinsk test site;
• persons, students who are disabled as a result of a military injury or disease received during military service, and veterans of combat operations, as well as students from among citizens who have performed military service under contract for at least three years in military positions to be filled by soldiers, sailors, sergeants, petty officers, and dismissed from military service on the grounds provided for in paragraphs. “b” – “d” of clause 1, clauses. “a” p. 2 and subparagraphs. “Article 51, paragraph 3, subparagraphs (a) to (c), of Federal Act No. 53 of March 28, 1998 “On military duty and military service”.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit RUDN University Scholarship webpage