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Illustration for news: 'Both the State and Business Need Specialists in Regional Expertise'

'Both the State and Business Need Specialists in Regional Expertise'

The peculiarity of the Bachelor’s programme 'Political Science and World Politics' is the opportunity to choose a regional track and the second foreign language. We talked to Yury Kabanov, Academic Supervisor of the programme, about the advantages of a regional track and how it helps the graduates.

Illustration for news: What Is Political Science and Why Study It?

What Is Political Science and Why Study It?

What is political science? What does a political scientist do as a researcher? How is political science connected with real life? These were responded to by the lecturers of the programme 'Political Science and World Politics'.

Illustration for news: International Summer School 2022: New Knowledge and St Petersburg Vibes

International Summer School 2022: New Knowledge and St Petersburg Vibes

The traditional international Saint Petersburg HSE Summer School will take place from July 18 to August 12, offering courses in Russian language and history, business and management, and data science. The Summer School is a chance for both Russian and international students to gain new knowledge and ECTS credits while immersing themselves in the summer atmosphere of St Petersburg. The classes will be held in English in a hybrid format. In this article, our editorial board has highlighted the main features of this year’s programme.

Illustration for news: 'We Shape HSE University Community Through Inter-Campus Courses'

'We Shape HSE University Community Through Inter-Campus Courses'

Inter-campus courses are the subjects that are available online for students of all HSE campuses. The courses have been present at the university since 2020, and during this time have become an integral part of the educational process. In this post, we will take a look at their main features and advantages.

Illustration for news: How to Choose Which Second Foreign Language to Learn

How to Choose Which Second Foreign Language to Learn

Students of the Political Science and World Politics programme study a second foreign language at the university. Current options include Chinese, German, Portuguese, and French, with Spanish set to be added next academic year. In this article, the programme's teachers and the leaders HSE University-St Petersburg language clubs discuss why knowing a foreign language ​​can come in handy and how to make the right choice.

Illustration for news: The Top 10 Scientific Achievements of HSE – St Petersburg

The Top 10 Scientific Achievements of HSE – St Petersburg

HSE University's St Petersburg campus is committed to developing research and science. It has 18 scientific departments and centres, including seven international laboratories led by world-renowned scientists whose studies are dedicated to solving challenges at the national and global levels. In this article, we present the Editor's Choice of the top 10 scientific achievements of the campus for the year.

Illustration for news: How to Take Exceptional Leave of Absence: Guidelines

How to Take Exceptional Leave of Absence: Guidelines

Due to a large number of questions from students concerning taking an exceptional leave of absence, the editorial board together with the Office of Degree Programmes at HSE University – St. Petersburg have prepared answers to the most frequent questions.

Illustration for news: 'Going on a Mobility Helped Me to Know More About Myself': Anna Kostrova on Semester in Czech Republic

'Going on a Mobility Helped Me to Know More About Myself': Anna Kostrova on Semester in Czech Republic

Anna Kostrova is a fourth-year student enrolled in the 'Sociology and Social Informatics' programme. In the autumn of 2021, she left for Masaryk University in Czech Republic under a student mobility programme. In this interview, Anna shared her impressions on studying abroad with the HSE News Service.

Illustration for news: Quick Recap of Double Degree Programmes at HSE – St. Petersburg

Quick Recap of Double Degree Programmes at HSE – St. Petersburg

Double degree tracks have been created as a result of a partnership between HSE – St. Petersburg and other programmes offered by well-known foreign universities. Participants are given the opportunity to study abroad for a year at a partner university. Upon successful defence of a thesis in front of a joint commission, students receive fully fledged diplomas from two universities.

Illustration for news: ‘I Finally Got a Chance to Learn Python’

‘I Finally Got a Chance to Learn Python’

In 2021, HSE University – St. Petersburg for the first time launched an admission campaign for the following master's programmes: ‘Data Analytics for Politics and Society, ‘Computational Biology and Bioinformatics’, and ‘Language Technologies in Business and Education’. With nearly half of the academic year being over, we decided to ask the master’s students about what impressions they have of the programmes so far.