Course Choice
Course enrollment:
1. Exchange/visiting students put together their study plan by themselves from courses available at HSE University based on their home univeristy's requirements. No course is obigatory for exchange/visiting students.
2. Course enrollment consists of these stages:
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Students submit their course applications
<exact dates are to be confirmed> Fill in an online course application form. Students will receive a link to the form by e-mail.
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Course applications considered by HSE faculties
<exact dates are to be confirmed> Course applications will be considered and accepted/rejected by HSE faculties
How to put together your study plan:
1. Check your home university's requirements for your study plan at HSE University.
- required minimum number of credits per semester
- required course level (Bachelor/Master courses)
- required fields of study
- required language of instruction
2. Check HSE University's requirements
- Most HSE courses are 3-6 credits. The usual workload is 20-30 credits per semester. If you come to Russia on an HSE student visa, you are expected to enrol in at least 15 credits per semester due to visa regulations.
- At HSE, you can take some courses that do not belong to your major at your home university. However, most of your courses should correspond to your major.
- Bachelor students normally enrol in Bachelor-level courses at HSE. Master level students are allowed to enroll in both Master and Bachelor-level courses.
3. Check study plans of HSE degree programmes similar to your major
The lists below are filtered to show only English-taught courses. If you are interested in Russian-taught courses, switch to the Russian version of this page.
Economics, Finance
Business, Management
International Relations and Political Science
Languages, Intercultural Communication
Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics
Law
Sociology
You can aslo check the big HSE Course Catalogue.
4. Russian as a Foreign Language Course
Exchange and visiting students can enroll in one Russian as a Foreign Language Course per semester (6 credits). Any level is available. You can see the current schedule here.
5. Take into consideration:
Course restrictions
- Master in International Business
- HSE University and Kyung Hee University Double Degree Programme in Economics and Politics in Asia
- Master in Math of Machine Learning (courses run by Skoltech)