Admissions

The Master's Programme 'Finance' was established at HSE University - Saint Petersburg in 2009. Since then, the programme has received international EPAS accreditation, established double degree opportunities for its students with other universities, and expanded its cooperation with companies in the finance sector. Graduates of the programme have gone on to work in the Treasury Department of Gazprom Energoholding, perform financial analytics at PepsiCo, and start their own business in Chile.

In 2020, HSE University - St. Petersburg will introduce a new English-taught master's programme in International Business. Students will carry out consulting projects at companies and complete internships and mobility programmes abroad. We discuss how the new programme is going to create managers of a new kind.

HSE University in St. Petersburg for the first time ranked with a major in Management according to the quality of admission to the undergraduate programmes in 2018 (Monitoring of the quality of admission to Russian universities).

In the era of Big Data, the ability for being able to select the relevant information and to process it in order to take the right decisions is more demanded for the companies each time. The School of Economics and Management have launched a new Master’s programme 'Management and Analytics for Business' that aims to prepare professional or future academics that wish to look for solutions to problems using research, developing and implementing mathematical models, analysing big amount of data and applying the common knowledge in the areas of general management, marketing and human resources.

Born on the borderline of Estonia and Russia, Anželika Varblane has never visited Russia before she decided to apply to master's degree in St. Petersburg. Here is her story of choice collision, adaptation, future prospects, and experience economy studies and research with HSE St. Petersburg.

Our Master's student from Estonia Anželika Varblane tells her story of choice collision, adaptation, future prospects, and experience economy studies and research with HSE St. Petersburg.

Excited by her studies at HSE St Petersburg, Aikaterini (Katerina) Kandylidou, a native of Thessaloniki, Greece, shares her experience of enrolling at HSE in the popular Master’s programme in Experience Economy: Hospitality and Tourism, and gives some insights into daily life in Russia.

The scope of academic programmes of HSE St. Petersburg in 2018-2019 includes brand new Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees open for international students, who are welcome to apply from mid-November 2017.