Graduate programmes at HSE University prepare students in specific areas of expertise so that upon graduating they possess skills and competencies that are highly sought after in the international job market. Classroom instruction is combined with experience-based learning through internships at major research centres, corporations, and organizations in Russia and around the world.
English-taught Graduate Programmes
Economics and Finance
Financial Analyst (CFA Programme Partner)
Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development New
Finance (St. Petersburg)
ONLINE Master of Finance
ONLINE Master of Business Analytics
Humanities
Linguistic Theory and Language Description
Global and Regional History (St. Petersburg)
Applied Linguistics and Text Analytics (Nizhny Novgorod)
Social Sciences
Cognitive Sciences and Technologies: From Neuron to Cognition
Political Analysis and Public Policy
Politics. Economics. Philosophy
Science of Learning and Assessment
Comparative Politics of Eurasia (St. Petersburg)
Comparative Russian and Eurasian Politics (St. Petersburg)
Data Analysis for Society and Government New (St. Petersburg)
Management
Governance of Science, Technology and Innovation
Global Business (Nizhny Novgorod)
Management and Analytics for Business (St. Petersburg)
International Business (St. Petersburg)
Arts and Culture Management (St. Petersburg)
World Economy and International Affairs
Economics, Politics and Business in Asia
Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia
Business and Politics in Modern Asia (St. Petersburg)
Mathematics
Applied Statistics with Social Network Analysis
Mathematics (Nizhny Novgorod)
ONLINE Computer Vision (Nizhny Novgorod)
Other Graduate Opportunities
HSE also offers a wide range of Russian-taught programmes at all four campuses. Some programmes include both Russian and English taught courses. The full list is available here.
Number of 100% scholarships for all Master's programmes in 2022
Start of application submission, review of applications by educational programmes
Deadline for applications
Submission of all necessary documents: acceptances, contracts and payment of fees
*After receiving the contract by email, a signed scan of the contract must be sent back within 3-5 working days.
*Contract payment can be made any day, but no later than August 28th.
Classes starting date depends on the chosen programme
* Dates apply to Moscow programmes only.
* Please note that some programmes begin on October 1st.
Why HSE?
Consistently ranked as one of Russia’s top universities, the Higher School of Economics is a leader in Russian education and one of the preeminent economics and social sciences universities in eastern Europe and Eurasia. Having rapidly grown into a well-renowned research university over two decades, HSE sets itself apart with its international presence and cooperation.
Since 2013, HSE has been a member of the 5-100 Russian Academic Excellence Project, a highly selective government programme aimed at boosting the international competitiveness of Russian universities.
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HSE Education & Training Advisory Centre
Email: inter@hse.ru
Phone: +7 495 531 0059
WhatsApp: +7 916 311 8521
Address: Room 623, 11 Pokrovsky blvd., building D, Moscow 109028
Hours: 9.30:00-18:00, Monday-Friday