The goal of the competition is to discover and support the most outstanding and active international students who contribute to science, creativity, sports, and social life.
Participants can compete in
six categories:
- “Future of Science” — for researchers
- “Generation Leader” — for those developing youth policy
- “Conquerors of Heights” — for athletes
- “Kindness Without Borders” — for volunteers
- “Inspired by Creativity” — for creative talents
- “Russian Language and Culture” — for those promoting Russian culture
The main prize is the Grand Prix “Best International Student in Russia.”
The competition will be held in both Russian and English so that everyone can comfortably present their achievements.
Stages:
• until September 14 — application submission on the website
• until October 30 — regional stages (in-person forums across 8 federal districts)
• November–December 2025 — final in Moscow
International students of Russian universities aged 18 to 30 are invited to participate, including bachelor’s students (starting from the 2nd year), as well as students of specialist, master’s, postgraduate, and residency programs.
More details and registration —
on the website