The international relations fellowship programme

The programme is aimed at young foreign specialists in history and theory of international relations, as well as political science and foreign regional studies
About participants
  • immersion in the work of the Russian research community
  • tours of government agencies
  • participation in expert sessions held at universities, think tanks, and community-based organisations
  • sharing experiences with fellow specialists from different countries
Opportunities
During the fellowship, its participants will draft research papers on topics of their interest under the guidance of academic advisors from the MGIMO Institute for International Studies and Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Fellowship results
InteRussia fellowship programme for specialists in international relations was launched jointly by the Gorchakov Fund, Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation, and MGIMO University in 2021. This programme knows no equals in Russia.
Programmes of 2024
Fellowship period: 18.03 — 28.04.2024
Call for applications is over.
About programme
The Changing International Security Landscape programme, implemented in partnership with MGIMO University, is an opportunity for non-Russian researchers to learn about the Russian agenda firsthand, attend lectures and workshops by our leading partners, exchange experience with counterparts from different countries, and visit educational, research, and socio-political venues.

Programme participants not only meet with officials and representatives of various academic schools and areas of study, but also work under the guidance of MGIMO academic advisors while drafting their own research papers.
Programme partners
  • MGIMO Institute for International Studies
  • Alexander Gorchakov Public Diplomacy Fund
  • Working language

    English
  • Number of participants

    10 fellows
  • Duration

    6 weeks
  • City

    Moscow
Eligibility
  • non-Russian citizenship
  • age 25-39
  • place of residence outside of Russia
  • professional command of English (CEFR C1 and higher)
  • submission of a research proposal on the selected topic in accordance with the requirements specified in the application form
  • absence of any employment and other relations with MGIMO (including part-time external jobs; an applicant also must not be studying at the postgraduate programme or defending a thesis at MGIMO)
  • PhD degree or at least 3 years of working experience in academic institutions/think tanks or postgraduate studies in progress
Fellowship dates: 29.09 – 27.10.2024
You can submit an application until 01.08.2024.
About programme
The programme for non-Russian specialists in international relations from CIS countries provides a chance to learn about the Russian agenda firsthand, work with prominent international researchers at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO RAS), which is the Russia’s largest research center in the field of international relations, exchange experience with counterparts from different countries, and visit leading educational, research, and socio-political venues and events.
Programme partners
  • Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO RAS)
  • Alexander Gorchakov Public Diplomacy Fund
  • Working language

    Russian
  • Number of participants

    10 fellows
  • Duration

    4 weeks
  • City

    Moscow
Eligibility
  • non-Russian citizenship (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Moldavia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan)
  • age 25–35
  • professional command of Russian (CEFR B2 and higher)
Fellowship period: 21.10 — 01.12.2024
You can submit an application until 01.09.2024.
About programme
The Values and Institutions in the Changing World Order programme, implemented in partnership with MGIMO University, is an opportunity for non-Russian researchers to learn about the Russian agenda firsthand, attend lectures and workshops by our leading partners, exchange experience with counterparts from different countries, and visit educational, scientific and research, and socio-political venues.

Programme participants not only meet with officials and representatives of various academic schools and areas of study, but also work under the guidance of MGIMO academic advisors while drafting their own research papers.
Programme partners
  • MGIMO Institute for International Studies
  • Alexander Gorchakov Public Diplomacy Fund
  • Working language

    English
  • Number of participants

    10 fellows
  • Duration

    6 weeks
  • City

    Moscow
Eligibility
  • non-Russian citizenship
  • age 25−39
  • place of residence outside of Russia
  • professional command of English (CEFR C1 and higher)
  • submission of a research proposal on the selected topic in accordance with the requirements specified in the application form
  • absence of any employment and other relations with MGIMO (including part-time external jobs; an applicant also must not be studying at the postgraduate programme or defending a thesis at MGIMO)
  • PhD degree or at least 3 years of working experience in academic institutions/think tanks or postgraduate studies in progress
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