Applying for the Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project often requires official document translations, as Russian universities and government institutions may have specific language requirements. Here’s everything you need to know about translation services for your scholarship application.
- Why is Translation Required?
Most documents submitted for the Open Doors Scholarship must be in Russian or English. If your academic certificates, transcripts, or other supporting documents are in a different language, you must provide certified translations to ensure they are accepted by Russian universities and authorities.
- Types of Documents That Require Translation
If your documents are not originally in English or Russian, you will need translations for:
✔ Passport or National ID
✔ High School Certificate / Secondary School Diploma (for Bachelor’s applicants)
✔ Bachelor’s Degree Certificate (for Master’s applicants)
✔ Master’s Degree Certificate (for PhD applicants)
✔ Academic Transcripts (Mark Sheets) from previous studies
✔ Statement of Purpose (SOP) or Motivation Letter
✔ Letters of Recommendation
✔ Research Proposal (for PhD applicants)
✔ Published Research Papers (if applicable)
✔ Work Experience Certificates (if applicable)
- Types of Translation Services Available
- A) Standard Translation (90–95% Accuracy) – Local Translators