Systema & MTS Launch Scholarship Competition for Tech Students
The 'Systema' foundation and MTS have launched a scholarship competition for students of universities and secondary vocational education institutions. The 'Technologies for Comfortable Living Spaces' nomination, supported by MTS, is one of the 15 represented sectors. Applications are open until November 10, 2025, on the 'Lift to the Future' platform.
Last season, a record 18,472 students from 77 regions of Russia participated. The 'Technologies for Comfortable Living Spaces' nomination was the most popular, attracting students interested in AI, neural networks, data processing, software products, digital monitoring systems, and smart assistants. Winners will receive a monthly stipend of 25,000 rubles (for university students) or 10,000 rubles (for secondary vocational education students) for five months. Additionally, they will secure an internship opportunity in partner companies, although specific details about these companies remain unknown.
The competition aims to support motivated youth in research, scientific, and innovative activities in priority areas of scientific and technological development. It is curated by leading Russian employers, offering a total of 15 nominations, each dedicated to a separate sector of the economy.
The 'Systema' foundation and MTS scholarship competition is an excellent opportunity for students to gain financial support and practical experience in their fields of interest. With a wide range of nominations and a popular 'Technologies for Comfortable Living Spaces' track, the competition encourages participation from motivated youth across Russia. Applications close on November 10, 2025.