Navigation of Contract Conclusion
A complete step-by-step guide for applicants to fee-paying undergraduate places at HSE University in 2026
7 Steps to Enrollment
Follow this roadmap to conclude your contract and become an HSE University student
Receiving Entrance Examination Results
To conclude an educational contract, you must have results for all entrance examinations not lower than the established minimum for the program, and your total score must exceed the criteria for concluding a contract.
Concluding a Contract
Deadline: June 20 – August 17, 2026
- Log in to your HSE University Applicant's Personal Account
- Submit a request in the "My Contracts" section
- Wait to receive the draft contract
- Verify your data, sign, and send the scan to inter@hse.ru
Obtaining a Discount
Discounts based on the sum of competition points are applied automatically. Other discounts are applied based on an application, according to the Regulations on Discounts.
Contract Payment
Deadline: no later than August 17, 2026
Competition Process
Concluding a contract does not guarantee enrollment. If the number of applicants who have concluded and paid for a contract exceeds the number of established places, a competition will be held among applicants.
The competition is held among applicants who have concluded a contract and provided a payment receipt by August 17, 2026.
- August 19 — competitive lists of applicants will be published
- August 20 — the enrollment order will be published
Applicants who do not pass the competition will not be enrolled. In case of non-enrollment, funds will be refunded.
Refund of Funds (if necessary)
- In case of non-enrollment, funds are refunded after a written application (form available on request at inter@hse.ru)
- To a foreign bank account — up to 60 calendar days
- All commissions and currency conversion fees are deducted from the refund amount
- HSE University is not responsible for delays caused by external circumstances
Documents
Review the full package of documents — all links below.
Key Dates 2026
Documents
- Samples of paid educational services contracts
- 2026 Undergraduate Contract Criteria (foreign citizens)
- Tuition Fees 2026 (Moscow)
- HSE University Admission Rules 2026
- Appendix 11 — list of programs, entrance examinations, minimum scores
- Procedure for concluding, amending, and terminating contracts
- Specifics of concluding contracts 2026/2027