Apply for Graduate Programmes at HSE University

November 1, 2025

Start of application submission, review of applications by educational programmes
March 20, 2026

Deadline for accepting applications for Russian government scholarship places
September 1, 2026

Classes starting date depends on the chosen programme

Please note that some programmes begin in October

If you are fluent in Russian and are willing to study entirely in Russian, please refer to the Russian-taught programmes and portfolio criteria.

Master Programme in English	Minimum points for Recommendation for the Russian Government State Scholarship for Foreign Citizens	Portfolio Criteria
Mathematics (01.04.01)
Mathematics Moscow campus	55	Math Portfolio
Applied Mathematics and Informatics (01.04.02)
Data Science Moscow campus	70	Data Science Portfolio
Math of Machine Learning Moscow campus	75	Math of Machine Learning Portfolio
Geography (05.04.02)
Low Carbon Development Moscow campus	55	Low Carbon Development Portfolio
Infocommunication Technologies and Communication Systems (11.04.02)
Internet of Things and Cyber-physical Systems Moscow campus	55	Internet of Things and Cyber-physical Systems Portfolio
Electronics and Nanoelectronics (11.04.04)
Applied Electronics and Photonics Moscow campus	55	Applied Electronics and Photonics Portfolio
Psychology (37.04.01)
Science of Learning and Assessment Moscow campus	55	Science of learning and assessment Portfolio
Cognitive sciences and technologies: from neuron to cognition Moscow campus	55	Cognitive Sciences and Technologies: From Neuron to Cognition Portfolio
Economics (38.04.01)
Economics and Economic Policy Moscow campus	55	Economics and Economic Policy Portfolio
Financial Economics Moscow campus	55	Financial Economics Portfolio
Management (38.04.02)
Science, Technology and Innovation Management and Policy Moscow campus	55	Science, Technology and Innovation Management and Policy Portfolio
International Management Moscow campus	55	International Management Portfolio
Public Administration (38.04.04)
Population and development Moscow campus	65	Population and Development Portfolio
Finance and Credit (38.04.08)
Strategic Corporate Finance Moscow campus	55	Strategic Corporate Finance Portfolio
Sociology (39.04.01)
Social Analysis of Markets on Digital and Survey Data Moscow campus	55	Social Analysis of Markets on Digital and Survey Data Portfolio
Comparative Social Research Moscow campus	70	Comparative Social Research Portfolio
Legal Studies (40.04.01)
Law of International Trade and Dispute Resolution Moscow campus	55	Law of International trade and dispute resolution Portfolio
Political Science (41.04.04)
Politics. Economics. Philosophy Moscow campus	60	Politics. Economics. Philosophy Portfolio
Journalism (42.04.02)
Contemporary Journalism Moscow campus	55	Contemporary Journalism Portfolio
Media Communications (42.04.05)
Contemporary Media Research Moscow campus	55	Contemporary Media Research Portfolio
Linguistics (45.04.02)
Foreign Languages and Intercultural Communication Moscow campus	65	Foreign Languages and Intercultural Communication Portfolio
Fundamental and Applied Linguistics (45.04.03)
Linguistic Theory and Fieldwork Moscow campus	45	Linguistic Theory and Fieldwork Portfolio
Asian and African Studies (58.04.01)
Modern Asian and MENA studies Moscow campus	60	Modern Asian and MENA studies Portfolio

*This number does not include scholarships for Open Doors and Rossotrudnichestvo quota.

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