DATES
July 2 – 29, 4 weeks
PROGRAM OVERVIEWStudents from all around the world are invited to apply for the International Summer School 2012. Higher School of Economics is proud to offer high quality academic summer programs for foreign students providing them with a comprehensive picture of contemporary Russian politics and economy, Russian culture and history. The courses are taught by the internationally-renowned HSE professors. All students may choose beginner, intermediate or advanced Russian language course.
The first two weeks of each session are conducted at Moscow HSE campus, the second two weeks – at St. Petersburg HSE campus.
Classes meet daily for 2-6 academic hours, depending on the workload chosen by student.
Students may choose courses from 5 tracks:
- 1. Russian History
- 2. Contemporary Russia
- 3. Economics
- 4. EU-Russia Relations*
- 5. Leadership and Management
In addition to the outstanding academic program all students will benefit from our exclusive and broad-ranging cultural immersion program (included in the tuition fee). A unique opprotunity to experience life and culture in two Russian captials will be an unforgettable experience.

ADMISSION CRITERIA
The HSE Summer School is designed to suit the needs of highly motivated future professionals and students who wish to engage in an intensive set of courses. Our goal is to make sure that the School's studying environment is dynamic and challenging.
Good command of English is required. Special attention will be devoted to those applicants who can demonstrate their proficiency in English by means of an international qualification. Previous study-abroad experience will also be taken into consideration.
No prior knowledge of Russian is required.
Note: School takes place if minimum 9 people are enrolled
Note: a course takes place if minimum 4 people are enrolled
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Summer Program Overview