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InteRussia fellowship in International Relations is an opportunity to immerse oneself in Russian academia, visit policy-making institutions, get to know the Russian perspective first-hand, participate in expert sessions hosted by universities, think tanks, and non-governmental organisations, as well as exchange experience with colleagues from different countries.

The main advantage of the program is the opportunity to work in close cooperation and under the guidance of leading IR specialists from MGIMO University.

The goal of the fellowship is to write an original individual research project of 20 000−35 000 characters (incl. spaces).
ABOUT INTERUSSIA
Programme Dates
The InteRussia fellowship in International Relations took place from 16 March to 26 April 2026. 
Who are we looking for?
The program is designed for aspiring young specialists in the history, theory, and practice of International Relations, Political Science, and Regional Studies.

For candidates from all over the world.
6 weeks
Programme duration
Moscow
Location
10 people
Number of fellows
English
Working language
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ABOUT INTERUSSIA
InteRussia fellowship in International Relations is an opportunity to immerse oneself in Russian academia, visit policy-making institutions, get to know the Russian perspective first-hand, participate in expert sessions hosted by universities, think tanks, and non-governmental organisations, as well as exchange experience with colleagues from different countries.

The main advantage of the program is the opportunity to work in close cooperation and under the guidance of leading IR specialists from MGIMO University.

The goal of the fellowship is to write an original individual research project of 20 000−35 000 characters (incl. spaces).
Programme Dates
The InteRussia fellowship in International Relations took place from 16 March to 26 April 2026. 
Who are we looking for?
The program is designed for aspiring young specialists in the history, theory, and practice of International Relations, Political Science, and Regional Studies.

For candidates from all over the world.
6 weeks
Programme duration
Moscow
Location
10 people
Number of fellows
English
Working language
Who can apply
Non-Russian citizenship
Permanent residence outside Russia
Age between 25 and 39
Proficiency in English (C1 and above)
Submission of a research proposal
PhD degree or at least 3 years of working experience at academic institutions/think tanks or PhD studies in progress
No prior participation in the programme
Absence of any employment/previous enrollment in academic programs/other relations with MGIMO University
Participants are selected on a competitive basis.
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