Top 250 outstanding students to be awarded scholarships worth 50,000 rubles each
In an exciting development, Center-Invest Bank, in partnership with the Target Capital Foundation "Education and Science of the Southern Federal District," is set to launch the annual open competition known as the Smart Scholarship. This competition, aimed at fostering talent development and global competitiveness, is scheduled to begin on August 1, 2025.
The Smart Scholarship is open to undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate students from various universities across the Krasnodar and Stavropol Krais, Rostov and Volgograd Regions, Nizhny Novgorod, Astrakhan, and the Republic of Adygea. Students aged 27 and under, who are pursuing their education full-time, are encouraged to apply.
Successful applicants will receive a scholarship of 50,000 rubles, and will also have the opportunity for an internship at Center-Invest Bank and training with the Bank's Accelerator. The competition, designed to benefit the region and future generations, creates conditions for the development of talents, not just providing scholarships.
Center-Invest Bank has been actively involved in various educational and cultural projects, and its activities extend beyond direct financial support. The Bank operates an ESG model of responsible business in a transforming economy, with a focus on the global competitiveness of talents for the benefit of current and future generations.
In 2024, the competition saw nearly 5,000 applicants, with 2,489 students advancing to the semi-final round. Over the years, over 40,000 students from 24 leading universities have participated in the competition.
It's important to note that the specific requirements, deadlines, and participating universities for the 2025 Smart Scholarship competition may not be widely publicized in English-language sources. To obtain comprehensive and accurate information, it would be necessary to consult official announcements from Center-Invest Bank, the Target Capital Foundation, or related regional education authorities possibly via their official websites or direct contact.
Center-Invest Bank's activities are not limited to the Smart Scholarship competition. The Bank is involved in numerous educational and cultural projects, and is committed to benefiting the community and fostering talent development.
For more information about the Smart Scholarship and other initiatives by Center-Invest Bank, please visit their official website. Applications for the competition can be submitted until September 30.
Undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate students, aged 27 and under, from the Krasnodar and Stavropol Krais, Rostov and Volgograd Regions, Nizhny Novgorod, Astrakhan, and the Republic of Adygea, can apply for the Smart Scholarship, an educational-and-self-development opportunity offered by Center-Invest Bank and the Target Capital Foundation. Successful applicants will receive financial support in the form of a 50,000 ruble scholarship, as well as potential internship and training opportunities at the Bank.
