Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) actively works to attract gifted, talented, and career-oriented young individuals to its student body. Winners and prizewinners of academic Olympiads have extensive opportunities to enroll in any study program (specialization) offered by RUDN University.
RUDN Open Olympiad for International Students
The RUDN Open Olympiad is a competitive academic contest designed to identify and attract talented applicants for studies at the university in their chosen fields.
Who Can Participate?
In-person participation is open to:
Benefits for Olympiad Winners:
Students eligible for in-person participation in the Olympiad include high school students, RUDN University students, and students from other Russian universities who do not hold Russian citizenship and are enrolled in bachelor’s or specialist degree programs, as well as graduates of higher education institutions from CIS and non-CIS countries.
Open to all international students from any country.
1. Register on the website for the online stage of the Olympiad by March 30.
2. Take part in online testing on the website (the test date will be sent via email).
3. Participate in an individual interview.
4. Wait for the publication of the winners and prize-winners list on the Olympiad website .
The Olympiad is open to 11th and 12th-grade high school students who do not hold Russian citizenship, regardless of nationality (More details)
Participation Stages
Step 1: Register for the On-Site Olympiad In person
Step 2. Complete the Olympiad tasks
Step 3. Winners announced
Step 4. Submit application documents to RUDN University
Step 5. Enrollment at RUDN University!
Open to:
- Current students pursuing a bachelor’s or specialist degree
- Graduates of higher education institutions from CIS and non-CIS countries
Subjects Offered
For Bachelor’s & Master’s Degrees
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Social Studies
- Russian Language
For Master’s Degrees Only
- Ecology
- Advertising & Public Relations / Journalism / Psychology
- Economics & Management
For any inquiries regarding the Olympiad, please contact us at intprojects@rudn.ru