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Tuition EUR 4,134 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,134 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2016-08-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Moscow, Russia
Language English

Program Overview

The Politics Economics Philosophy at National Research University - Higher School of Economics (HSE) is a MA programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Politics Economics Philosophy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Russian Federation and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: EUR 4,134 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,134 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Moscow, Russian Federation

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Politics Economics Philosophy programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Theory and Research Methodology in Political Science and Economics
  2. Intellectual History (Economic, Social, and Political Thought)
  3. Data Analysis in the Social Sciences
  4. Comparative Political Economics
  5. State and Economy
  6. Strategies of Economic Development

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Portfolio application includes:


  • Resume/CV
    Please submit a standard CV, including, at a minimum, your educational achievements, work and research experience, publications (if any), and language knowledge.
  • Letter of motivation (300-500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation (at least one from someone familiar with your academic work)
  • Copies of published papers, if\xc2\xa0 available (in academic\xc2\xa0 journals, collective monographs and conference papers\xc2\xa0 etc.)
  • Academic essay of\xc2\xa0 1500-3000 words on one of suggested topics (See Supplement 1 below)
  • Scans of diplomas and academic transcripts
  • Awards and participation certificates from student\xc2\x92s conferences, contests etc.
  • Scan of English proficiency exam results (IELTS or TOEFL)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 4,134 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,134 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 4,134 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,134 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact National Research University - Higher School of Economics (HSE) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About National Research University - Higher School of Economics (HSE)

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National Research University - Higher School of Economics (HSE)

Moscow, Russia

HSE University, officially the National Research University Higher School of Economics is a public research university founded in 1992 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia. Along with its main...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2016-08-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months