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Illustration for news: ‘A Chance to See the World’: HSE University–St Petersburg to Open Call for Academic Mobility in September

‘A Chance to See the World’: HSE University–St Petersburg to Open Call for Academic Mobility in September

From September 1 to October 1, HSE University–St Petersburg students will be able to apply for exchange studies at international universities in the 2026 spring semester. There are more than 40 universities available in 20 countries, from Armenia to Mexico.

Illustration for news: HSE University–St Petersburg Student Presents Papers at Largest International Conference on Network Analysis

HSE University–St Petersburg Student Presents Papers at Largest International Conference on Network Analysis

Apollinaria Ermolaeva, student of the Master's programme 'Data Analytics for Politics and Society' and research assistant at the Laboratory of Sociology in Education and Science, studies teenagers' behaviour and interpersonal relationships in this age group. She presented the results of her work at Sunbelt, the world’s largest conference on network analysis.

Illustration for news: HSE University–St Petersburg Students Participate in Summer School at Chinese University

HSE University–St Petersburg Students Participate in Summer School at Chinese University

HSE University–St Petersburg students of the Bachelor's programme 'Political Science and World Politics' took part in the Summer School at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) in the Chinese city of Suzhou.

Illustration for news: Asian and African Studies at HSE University–St Petersburg Open Doors to International Business

Asian and African Studies at HSE University–St Petersburg Open Doors to International Business

Marina Belyaeva, a graduate of the Bachelor's programme 'Asian and African Studies' at HSE University–St Petersburg, shared how Chinese language proficiency and an understanding of Asian business culture helped her to become a development manager at an international IT company, represent the business at the largest gaming exhibitions in Asia, and build a dream career at the junction of languages and technologies.

Illustration for news: ‘I Have Found My Second Family Here’: Waiz Siddiqui on His Studies at HSE University–St Petersburg

‘I Have Found My Second Family Here’: Waiz Siddiqui on His Studies at HSE University–St Petersburg

Waiz Siddiqui is a second-year student of the Master's programme 'Data Analytics for Business and Economics.' Having completed a bachelor's degree in business management in Pakistan, he decided to continue his studies abroad. He opted for HSE University–St Petersburg, and the Open Doors international scholarship programme helped him to carry out his plans. Read on to find out more about his adaptation to HSE University–St Petersburg and studying the Russian language.

Illustration for news: HSE University–St Petersburg International Summer Programmes Come to an End

HSE University–St Petersburg International Summer Programmes Come to an End

This year, Chinese, Thai, Korean, and other languages were spoken in the classrooms of HSE University–St Petersburg. Forty students from sixteen countries came to St Petersburg to study political science, the Russian language, history, and economics. The international summer programmes united academic knowledge and vivid cultural exchange.

Illustration for news: HSE University–St Petersburg Students Study Diversity of Social and Climate Changes During Expedition to Himalayas

HSE University–St Petersburg Students Study Diversity of Social and Climate Changes During Expedition to Himalayas

A team from HSE University–St Petersburg has returned from an expedition to the Himalayas. Together with colleagues from the universities of Delhi and Jammu, they studied the local mountain communities of the northern part of the famous mountain system.

Illustration for news: ‘See the World From a New Perspective’: HSE University–St Petersburg Student on Her Exchange Studies in Italy and Academic Mobility Opportunities

‘See the World From a New Perspective’: HSE University–St Petersburg Student on Her Exchange Studies in Italy and Academic Mobility Opportunities

Violetta Vishnevskaya, third-year student of the programme 'International Bachelor’s in Business and Economics,' spent the spring semester at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. Read on to find out how the trip helped broaden her horizons and what opportunities the academic mobility programme offers.

Illustration for news: ‘A Symbiosis of Political Science and Data Analytics’: How HSE University–St Petersburg Graduate and Professor Combines Humanities and Technical Sciences

‘A Symbiosis of Political Science and Data Analytics’: How HSE University–St Petersburg Graduate and Professor Combines Humanities and Technical Sciences

Yaroslav Barykin graduated from the Bachelor's programme 'Political Science and World Politics,' and then from the Master's programme 'Data Analytics for Politics and Society' with honours. Now, the HSE University–St Petersburg graduate teaches political science students and plans to continue his studies in a PhD programme. Read on to find out more about the symbiosis of humanities and technical sciences, work with private companies, and more.

Illustration for news: 'Changing Academic Track Is a Chance to Make a More Informed Choice'

'Changing Academic Track Is a Chance to Make a More Informed Choice'

Can you enrol in a master's programme in political science without a bachelor's degree in the same field? What prospects does a change of academic track open up? Nikita Zubarev, graduate of the Master's programme 'Comparative Politics of Eurasia,' shares his experience. After a bachelor's in history, he chose to pursue political science: finishing the master's programme, defending his PhD thesis in political science, and now combining teaching with research work in a sociological laboratory. Read on to find out about the track change, admission to a PhD programme, and work at the crossroads of sciences.