Faculty of Social Sciences

Two Additional HSE – Moscow Programmes Receive International ZEvA Accreditation

The Central Agency for Evaluation and Accreditation (ZEvA) determined that the HSE Bachelor’s programme in ‘Sociology’ and the HSE Master’s programme in ‘Comparative Social Research’ meet international educational quality standards. Both programmes have been accredited unconditionally for six years.

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September 24

RAS Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology and Three Universities to Open Top-Notch Centre for Interdisciplinary Human Development Research

HSE University, together with the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, MGIMO, and the RAS Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, received a grant for their proposed world-class research centre as part of Russia’s National Project for Science. It is the first time the national project has awarded a research centre proposal in the humanities and social sciences.

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September 02

‘The First Step Towards Boosting My Skills Was When I Started Studying at HSE University in Moscow’

Abdelilah Ghazioui first came to HSE Moscow in January 2015 to attend a winter school. He liked the experience so much that he decided to enrol in HSE’s Master’s programme in Public Policy and Political Analysis the same year. In an interview with HSE News Service, Abdelilah looks back on his studies at HSE and life in Moscow and talks about his non-profit organization.

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July 20

HSE Among Top Three Russian Universities with Highest Number of Subjects in Shanghai Ranking

Among Russian universities, HSE University has the second highest number of subjects to be included in the Shanghai subject ranking (Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020). HSE University and ITMO University, respectively, are included in 7 subject rankings, while Moscow State University is represented in 12 subject rankings.

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June 29

HSE University Enters Top 50 of THE Young University Rankings

HSE University has taken 41st place, becoming the only Russian university on the Top 50 of the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings.

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June 24

HSE University Enters Top 35 of QS 50 Under 50 World University Rankings

HSE University took 31st place in the QS Top 50 Under 50 Ranking, climbing seven places, even in the face of the growing competition in the higher tier of this ranking.

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June 24

HSE University Places First on Forbes Russian University Ranking

HSE became the leader of this ranking for the first time, outperforming Moscow State University, the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, and other Russian universities. Universities were assessed on the basis of three indicators, Quality of Education, Quality of Graduates and the ‘Forbes Factor’.

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June 23

Assess the Management Quality of Your Academic Programme

Student quality assessment of academic programme management (SQAAPM) has begun.

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June 01

Andrei Yakovlev Named Research Ambassador at the University of Bremen

Andrei Yakovlev, Professor of the School of Politics and Governance and Director of the Institute for Industrial and Market Studies of HSE University has been named a Research Ambassador at the University of Bremen (Germany). He was appointed by the Rectorate of the University at the suggestion of the Faculty of Business Studies and Economics. Professor Yakovlev will represent the University in Russia and Eastern Europe and act as a liaison between any prospective students and researchers and the University of Bremen.

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May 22

Healing from a Pandemic: Mental Health

On April 30, Tomas Jurcik, Assistant Professor at the HSE School of Psychology, held the discussion ‘Healing from a Pandemic: Individual Perspectives’, as part of Mental Health Spring, organized by the HSE Psychological Counselling Centre.

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May 13

Public Administration

Political Science

Psychology

Sociology

Public Administration

Demography

Evidence-based Educational Policy

Evidence-based Education Development

Measurements in Psychology and Education

Complex Social Analysis

Counselling Psychology. Personality Studies

Master of Data and Network Analytics

Population and Development

Pedagogy

Positive Psychology

Politics. Economics. Philosophy

Political Analysis and Public Policy

Applied Politics

Applied Social Psychology

Applied Statistics with Network Analysis

Applied Methods of Social Analysis of Markets

Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

Psychology in Business

Russian Studies

Systemic Family Therapy

Contemporary Social Studies in Secondary Schools

Sociology of Public and Business Sphere

Comparative Social Research

Management in Higher Education

Health Care Administration and Economics

HR Management in Public Sector

Educational Administration

Digital Transformation of Education

Education Economics and Management