Are you a high school student dreaming of studying at one of Russia’s leading universities? Put your knowledge to the test at the MGIMO International School Olympiad for international students!
❗️On September 1, 2026, registration opened on int-olymp-mgimo.com for the fifth anniversary season of the MGIMO International School Olympiad.
⚡️ The Olympiad offers international school students a unique opportunity to pursue tuition-free studies at MGIMO.
During the past four seasons, over 11,000 students have taken part in the Olympiad, and more than 60 winners and prize-winners have already become MGIMO students!
🌏 This year, the competition is open to citizens of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Serbia, Mongolia, India, Iran, African countries and Latin American countries. For the first time, the Olympiad will also welcome citizens of China and ASEAN countries.
Participants will have the opportunity to test their knowledge of:
✅ Russian (for citizens of CIS countries)
✅ English
✅ Geography, World History and International Relations
The competition will consist of two stages:
🗓️ November 2026 — qualifying round in an online test format
🗓️ March 2027 — final round in a hybrid format in the country of the competition
Registration is open until October 31, 2026.
Don’t miss your chance to become part of the international MGIMO community — this Olympiad could be the first step on your journey to MGIMO! ❤️
👉 Learn more about the Olympiad on int-olymp-mgimo.com
Find out more about MGIMO on the website
🌐MGIMO International (ENG) / МГИМО для иностранцев (RUS)