Summer
School 2011 in Moscow & St. Petersburg
at the Higher School of Economics
Location:
Russia:
Moscow,
St. Petersburg
Program
duration:
4
weeks
Dates:
1st
session: May 30 to June 26, 2nd session: July 4 to 31
Program
overview
Students
from all around the world are invited to apply for the International
Summer School 2011
at the HSE.
We are proud to offer international students high quality academic
summer programs that will provide them with a comprehensive picture
of contemporary Russian politics and economy, Russian culture and
history. The courses are taught by internationally-renowned HSE
professors. All students may choose a beginner, intermediate or
advanced Russian language course.
The
first two weeks of each session are conducted at Moscow HSE campus,
the second two weeks are at St. Petersburg campus.
Classes
meet daily for 2-6 academic hours, depending on the workload chosen
by student.
Students
may choose courses from 6 tracks: Russian History, Contemporary
Russia, Jewish Studies, Economics, Mathematics, and EU-Russia
Relations.
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 opportunity to experience
life and culture in two Russian capitals will be an unforgettable
experience.
*EU-Russia
Relations track is available only for 2nd (July) session
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.
Cost
in US$:
different
packages from $1,600 to $3,600 (accommodation included)
HSE
contacts:
Summer
School: http://cie.hse.ru/index.php/programs/summer-program
Phone:
+7 (495) 772-95-90 ext. 2658
E-mail:
cie.hse@gmail.com
Virtual
Tour: http://cie.hse.ru/index.php/about/virtual-tour
Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=29248229782
Twitter:
http://twitter.com/CIEHSE
Youtube
video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORVpFJoK3Tc
Brochures
to download:
http://cie.hse.ru/ESTIMATE_OVERVIEW_OF_COSTS.pdf
http://cie.hse.ru/HSE_International_Students.pdf
