Tell students about the essay competition
Do you have a student who has written a degree thesis in the field of social sciences or humanities relating to Russia, Ukraine or CIS countries? If so, the student could win SEK 25,000.
For the sixth year in a row the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies in cooperation with the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for Eurasia announces a degree thesis competition with an award of SEK 25,000.
The award is given for an outstanding thesis in the field of social sciences or humanities that deals with economics, trade, business, history, political science, media or cultural studies, etc. in relation to Russia, Ukraine or CIS countries.
Students at a Swedish university who have completed a degree thesis at the C, D or Master level are eligible to apply.
Read more on the website of the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies.
The deadline for applications is 30 January 2026.
Read more on the website of the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies
Anders Berndt