International Admission
The Moscow-based Faculty of Economic Sciences at the Higher School of Economics, a highly selective educational institution specializing in economics and finance, would like to invite undergraduate and Master's-level students to experience study abroad at one of Russia’s best universities. Students from abroad can take classes in English from other HSE programs as well as study Russian as a Foreign language.
The International Office at the Faculty of Economic Sciences is willing to work to satisfy any necessary requirements to make this possible. For more information, please review the HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences International webpage. More about US students’ experience at the HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences can be found at Moscow is a hidden gem
Q&A with 2018 alumnus from Italy
Undergraduate Programs
All international participants of the International Economics Olympiad (IEO), regardless of the country they represent, are offered a full-tuition scholarship to study at the bachelor program in the Faculty of Economic Sciences. Certificate of participation is valid for 2 years. The full list of International Olympiads that provide full tuition fee scholarship is listed here
Full list of programs available here. Apply online from 1 November here. Available scholarships here.
Graduate Programs
Full list of programs available here. Apply online from 1 November here. Available scholarships here
We offer scholarships for these master’s programs taught in English:
- Strategic Corporate Finance
- Economics and Economics Policy: Research Track and Applied Economics track
The online master program taught in English Master in Business Analytics, offered with Coursera, does not offer scholarships.
Master programmes leaflet
Future students about their way to admission and secure funding:
- Syeda Ulya Ehsen Kazmi from Pakistan, Economics: Research Program, PrepYear
- Owoeye Gbolahan from Nigeria, Applied Economics Master program, direct admission to HSE
- Tingxi Tan from China, Strategic Corporate Finance Master program, online courses at Coursera
- Deborah Oladosu from Nigeria, Strategic Corporate Finance, Russian Open Doors Scholarship Project
Q&A with 2020 alumnus from Nigeria
Non-Degree Programs
- Summer University
- Semester in Moscow
- Exchange Programs
- Russian Language Training
International student and 2020 alumna about her experience
Visiting students and free movers
Related Fees:
Tuition fee (Spring 2021 semester) US$ 3,000
Application fee - waived
Accommodation, meals, city transportation, and entertainment (monthly, approximate cost) US$ 800
Application deadlines: 15 April, 15 October
Please send inquiries and applications to the Faculty’s International office (attn.: Oxana Budjko at obudjko@hse.ru)
