Scholarships by the Mayor of Kazan were awarded to ninety three schoolchildren, students and postgraduates

The students were awarded with scholarships by the Mayor of Kazan at the City Hall today. Postgraduates and students were encouraged for research in the housing and utilities services, construction, transport, digital and information technologies, medicine, architecture, culture, economics, sports and tourism. The achievements of students of children's music, art and sports schools were also mentioned. In total, 93 students received awards from the head of the city Ilsur Metshin.

“The competition for personal scholarships of the Mayor of Kazan is gaining popularity every year, it is important for us to support talented young people in creative search and help them in theoretical and practical research,”- Ilsur Metshin said.

2023 was declared the Year of the Teacher and Mentor in Russia, so people who helped young talents were honored at the ceremony. “The profession of a teacher is one of the most noble. You teach, educate, inspire, and form the future of our country, republic, and city. Today, the intellectual, creative and sports talents of Kazan came here, as well as their mentors, who give an example of dedication to the chosen cause,”- the head of the city addressed the participants of the ceremony.

237 applications from students and postgraduates were submitted for the competition which was established 30 years ago. One hundred and two participants entered the live stage. They were evaluated by a commission of 23 experts. Sixteen graduate students and resident doctors will receive scholarships in the amount of 50 thousand rubles, 20 university students and members of youth public associations – 35 thousand rubles each, two students of professional educational institutions – 20 thousand rubles each.

The winners of the previous competitions came to congratulate the holders of the 2023 scholarships. Diana Guryanova and Elizaveta Noskova, together with Sofia Galkina, who became a scholarship student this year, performed the song as part of the creative trio Khasite. They are students of the Z.V.Khabibullin Children's Music School - 7.

For excellent studies and creative achievements, scholarships were awarded to Kamil Bagaviev, Elina Varaksina, Amelia Varshavskaya, Kamilla Gabdullazyanova, Sofia Galkina, Liana Gafiyatullina, Evelina Gimadeeva and others.

For excellent studies and success in research were awarded: Adelia Akhmadullina, Yulia Bartova, Arina Bikmetova, Dilara Valieva, Daniil Vybornov, Garey Kaliullin, Ilnaz Garibzyanov, Elizaveta Gonzova, Svetlana Zagitova, Timur Karimullin.

A special scholarship from the Mayor of Kazan was awarded to graduate students Andrei Belyakov, Yulia Bikayeva, Aisyla Ganieva, Alina Garayeva, Rashid Diyarov, Dmitry Erokhin, Svyatoslav Klementyev, Lutzia Kupkenova, Nikita Mayorov, Yegor Novitsky, Karina Salakhova, Ilnur Khusnutdinov, Gulnaz Shaimullina and Diana Shaikhutdinova.

“Talent needs great perseverance, and you, dear fellows, have proved that our city has the most gifted minds. Kazan, as a youth development center, is the flagship of interesting and useful initiatives for our entire republic,”- the Mayor said in his speech.