HSE University, Global Scholarship Competition now open for applications, Russia

In the 2020/2021 academic year, the HSE Global Scholarship Competition will cover the following subjects: Foreign Languages (English), International Relations, Asian Studies, Design, Journalism, History, Cultural Studies, Mathematics, Media Communications, Law, Psychology, Advertising and Public Relations, Modern Politics, Social Sciences, Physics, Philology, and Philosophy. You don’t have to pay any fees to take part in the Competition. The Competition includes one round only and is intended for those applying for Bachelor degree programmes at HSE. You may either attend the Competition venue in person or participate in a long-distance mode.

Eligibility

International Venues:

• International (non-Russian) citizens, and stateless persons 
• Participants must be enrolled in either grades 10-11 of high schools for 11-year programmes or grades 11-12 for 12-year programmes
• International high school graduates are also welcome to apply
• All participants must be under 30 years-old

Domestic Venues (Russia):

• Expats living in Russia
• All participants must be under 30 years-old

Benefits to Participating in the Competition

• When applying for undergraduate programmes at HSE, winners are eligible for full-tuition waivers, partial scholarships as well as tuition discounts up to 75%
• HSE Global Scholarship Competition winners receive early admission decisions
• HSE GSC diplomas are valid for two consecutive years following the Competition
• An opportunity to gain more expertise on a certain field of study
• HSE GSC is a great way of career preparation
• New and exciting connections

Fields of Study covered:

The Competition will cover the following fields of study: English, Asian Studies, Design, Journalism, History (World History), Cultural Studies, Mathematics, Media Communications, International Relations, Law, Psychology, Advertising and Public Relations, Social Sciences (Person. Society. State), Modern Politics, Physics, Philology, and Philosophy. (Please note that the competitions in the following subjects will be held in Russian only: Advertising and Public Relations, Design and Philology)

Schedule

• 25 MAY
  Start of online registration for the HSE Global Scholarship Competition
• 26MAY
  (until December 15)
  Webinars will be held to prepare participants for the HSE Global Scholarship Competition
• 11JANUARY
  Deadline for online registration
• 21JANUARY
  (until January 26)
  Competitions will be held in respective countries (offline) and online
• 01MARCH
  Results will be published on the website along with the list of diploma winners
• 15MARCH
  (until March 31)
  Winners will be invited to enrol in HSE’s Bachelor’s and International Preparatory Programmes
• APRIL
  Winners and holders of First, Second and Third Tier diplomas will receive their diplomas (e-versions)

More details about the Competition: HERE.

About Online Registration HERE.