Olga Koshman, Head of the KarRC RAS Doctoral Studies Department, informed that the entrance exams will be held from September 1 to 8, and for those who pass them successfully and get enrolled, studies will begin on October 1, 2026. Depending on the chosen scientific specialization, the duration of study will be 3 or 4 years. Throughout the entire study period, doctoral students will be supervised by leading scientists of the Karelian Research Centre RAS and are also expected to do scientific research.
Olga Sergeevna reminded that, in accordance with the law, doctoral students admitted to state-funded positions and studying successfully are paid a stipend.
Admissions are being conducted for the following scientific specialisations: Набор ведется на поступление по следующим научным специальностям:
• 1.2.2. Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Methods and Software Suites;
• 1.6.9. Geophysics;
• 1.6.10. Geology, Exploration, and Prospecting for Solid Commercial Minerals, Minerageny;
• 1.6.21. Geo-ecology;
• 5.2.3. Regional and Sectoral Economics;
• 5.6.3. Archeology.
Questions regarding admission can be addressed to the Doctoral Studies Department by calling 8(8142)76-55-91, 8(8142) 78-03-55, e-mailing at aspirantura@krc.karelia.ru or in person – off. 416b, 11 Pushkinskaya St., Petrozavodsk.
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June 25, 2026
Admissions for 2026/2027 doctoral studies at KarRC RAS are underway
On June 20, Karelian Research Centre began accepting applications for doctoral studies. A total of 8 full-time positions are available this year, 6 of which are state-funded. The submission deadline is July 2.
Applicants willing to take a doctoral course at the Karelian Research Centre RAS can submit their papers between June 20 and July 2.
On June 20, Karelian Research Centre began accepting applications for doctoral studies. A total of 8 full-time positions are available this year, 6 of which are state-funded. The submission deadline is July 2.
Applicants willing to take a doctoral course at the Karelian Research Centre RAS can submit their papers between June 20 and July 2.
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June 24, 2026
Scientists of the Karelian Research Centre RAS propose restoring Karelian forests using locally sourced and bred planting stock
Scientists of the KarRC RAS took part in a meeting of the Head of the Republic of Karelia, Artur Parfenchikov, with representatives of the scientific community, members of the regional Legislative Assembly, as well as heads of the republic’s agencies, enterprises, and organizations dealing with reforestation.
Speaking at the meeting, KarRC RAS CEO Olga Bakhmet and Director of the Forest Research Institute KarRC RAS Boris Raevsky focused on research results, analyzed the situation with forest regeneration in Karelia, and proposed recommendations for augmenting and accelerating forest regeneration using domestic production of seeds and seedlings.
Scientists of the KarRC RAS took part in a meeting of the Head of the Republic of Karelia, Artur Parfenchikov, with representatives of the scientific community, members of the regional Legislative Assembly, as well as heads of the republic’s agencies, enterprises, and organizations dealing with reforestation.
Speaking at the meeting, KarRC RAS CEO Olga Bakhmet and Director of the Forest Research Institute KarRC RAS Boris Raevsky focused on research results, analyzed the situation with forest regeneration in Karelia, and proposed recommendations for augmenting and accelerating forest regeneration using domestic production of seeds and seedlings.
June 23, 2026
Karelian Research Centre RAS will contribute to creating bio-ecovillages in the Arctic zone of Karelia
KarRC RAS leader Olga Bakhmet gave a talk at a working meeting with the leadership of the Kurchatov Institute, ministers, and CEOs of Karelian enterprises and organizations, chaired by the Head of the Republic of Karelia, Artur Parfenchikov. The talk focused on the development of technologies for bioeconomy and their application in bio-ecovillages.
KarRC RAS leader Olga Bakhmet gave a talk at a working meeting with the leadership of the Kurchatov Institute, ministers, and CEOs of Karelian enterprises and organizations, chaired by the Head of the Republic of Karelia, Artur Parfenchikov. The talk focused on the development of technologies for bioeconomy and their application in bio-ecovillages.
June 19, 2026
KarRC RAS Board of Directors met to discuss financial, staffing, and science administration issues
The Board of Directors of the Karelian Research Centre RAS had a meeting today to discuss issues concerning extra funding for the KarRC RAS, administrative activities, and personnel decisions.
The Board of Directors of the Karelian Research Centre RAS had a meeting today to discuss issues concerning extra funding for the KarRC RAS, administrative activities, and personnel decisions.