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Lobachevsky University students are invited to take part in a competition for scholarships of the Huawei Russian Research Institute. Full-time 3rd and 4th year Bachelor program students, 3rd to 5th year Specialist program students and 1st and 2nd year Master program students of the Institute of Information Technologies, Mathematics and Mechanics, as well as Faculties of Chemistry, Physics and Radiophysics can apply for the scholarship . The scholarship is awarded on the basis of a competitive selection process, which is held every semester. The winners of the selection process may participate in the competition once more.

Students participating in Huawei's research projects or employees of Huawei's structural units are not eligible to take part in the competition. Scholarship applicants must submit their applications no later than November 8, 2020 (by 20:00 Moscow time) at the website by uploading supporting documents to be considered by the competition committee. Access to the website is provided through the student's personal ID, which is normally used to enter the UNN portal (to be entered as a login).

When selecting candidates, the competition committee will take into account:

  • academic achievements (grade point average, which is provided by the system automatically when an application is formed);
  • participation in specialized all-Russian and/or international Olympiads and tournaments;
  • participation in scientific conferences;
  • scientific publications in leading international journals;
  • an appropriate recommendation from the student's research supervisor, the dean of the faculty or the director of the institute (a signed recommendation must be certified in the dean's office by the seal of the faculty/institute);
  • a motivation letter in Russian or English. Participants are encouraged to provide in their motivation letters information about their experience in research projects and research grants, including the participant's personal contribution to the project, data on their professional skills (programming languages, databases, etc.), a description of the tentative research plan for the next year and the results available (if any), information about participation in other scholarship programs, any additional information about their achievements, as well as justification of the participant's interest in receiving a scholarship and a reasoned explanation why this particular candidate should be awarded the scholarship;
  • a video message permitting to assess the applicant's English language skills, in which the applicant talks about himself/herself, his/her achievements and motivation for receiving the scholarship. The structure of the video message should correspond to the structure of the motivation letter, the message duration should not exceed 3 minutes, the format of the message should be .mov or .mp4.

For more details, please write to the UNN Department for International Cooperation Development at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..