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Call for applications for InteRussia fellowship in energy sector for specialists from ASEAN countries is now open

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The InteRussia team is launching a call for applications for the InteRussia fellowship in energy sector for specialists from ASEAN countries.

The InteRussia program offers energy specialists from ASEAN countries an opportunity to deepen their knowledge and gain new practical experience in issues related to the fuel and energy sector, nuclear power, and renewable energy sources. Participants will also visit government agencies, industrial enterprises and major energy infrastructure facilities. These include the Russian Ministry of Energy, the Department of Transport of the Moscow Government, facilities of PJSC Mosenergo, PJSC Rosseti, PJSC Transneft, Severnaya compressor plant, PJSC Gazprom, and Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation.

The program will take place from November 10 to October 8, 2025.

Locations: St. Petersburg and Moscow, Russia.

Working language: English.

Topic of the program is Changing energy landscape.

Eligibility

In order to take part in the selection, applicants must meet the following requirements at the close of the application process,

  • citizenship from ASEAN countries, residence outside of Russia;
  • age between 21 and 40;
  • relevant education and work experience in the field of economics, management, and technology in the energy sector;
  • a candidate must be currently employed at an ASEAN country's energy company or agency;
  • proficiency in English (B2 level and above).

Participants will be selected on a competitive basis.

How to apply?

  1. Sign up on the English version of the Gorchakov Fund’s website. If you did not receive a registration verification email, check your spam folder.
  2. Go to the "My Projects" section, click on "Create application", select "InteRussia Energy ASEAN 2025" and click "Yes."
  3. Fill in all the mandatory sections of the application form.
  4. Click "Submit" in the "Apply" section and wait for the status to change from "Preparing" to "Submitted."

The organisers provide:

  • travel from a place of residence to the venue of the program and back;
  • accommodation in single rooms in St. Petersburg, and accommodation in double rooms in Moscow;
  • visa support;
  • one-time scholarship of RUB 30,000 for the whole duration of the fellowship.

The participants pay for:

  • medical insurance;
  • meals during the fellowship.

The deadline for applications is August 31, 11:59 p.m. Moscow time (UTC +3). The results of the competitive selection will be sent to all candidates via email.

If you have any questions, please e-mail us at info@interussia.com.

Learn more about InteRussia.

The InteRussia fellowship program in energy sector for specialists from ASEAN countries is implemented by the Mezhdunarodniki Autonomous Non-Profit Organisation in cooperation with the Gorchakov Fund, Saint Petersburg State University of Economics (UNECON), Russia-ASEAN Business Council, and the Directorate of the World Youth Festival with the grant support from the Presidential Grants Foundation.