Internships
l training of students is a form of organizing educational activities in the development of an educational programme in the conditions of students performing certain types of work which related to future professional activities and aimed at the formation, consolidation, development of practical skills and competencies in the profile of the corresponding educational programme.
The procedure for organizing and conducting practical training of HSE students is regulated by the Regulations on the Practical Training of Students of the Educational Programmes of Higher Education – Bachelor's, Specialist's and Master's programmes of the National Research University "Higher School of Economics". Participation in such elements of practical training as final qualification work and project work contributes to the formation, consolidation, development of practical skills and competencies in the profile of the educational programme.
Elements of Practical Training:
For students enrolled in 2026:
| Year of Study | Type of Internship | Credits Units per Student | Internship Period |
| 2nd year | Project | 9 | Module 1-2 2027/2028 Academic Year |
| 2nd year | Internship | 6 | Module 3-4 2027/2028 Academic Year |
| 2nd year | Preparation of Graduation Thesis* | 12 | Module 1-4 модули |
*The defense of the final qualifying work is a mandatory state certification assessment. Detailed information regarding the defense process can be found on the "Final Certification" page.
Important documents:
Internship Programme for the 2026 students recruiting (DOCX, 45 Kb)
Table form of the intership programme for the 2026 students recruting
Project
Internship
Preparation of Graduation Thesis
