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    Applied Economics

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    Moscow, RUMScIn-person2 years
    RUB 98,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    Applied Economics at HSE University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Moscow, RU. Tuition is RUB 98,000.

    About the program

    The program prepares students for careers in academia, government, private companies, and economic analysis centers through tracks including Applied Economics, Research in Economics, Quantitative Methods in Economics and Finance, and Economic and Financial Behavior, covering economic theory, empirical methods, policy analysis, and quantitative tools.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 11, 2026
    Rolling
    TBA

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 60+
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6+

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    International graduates can work without permit during studies (full-time accredited program) and vacations; post-graduation options include temporary residence permit or citizenship application

    RUB 30,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Applied Economics at HSE University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Applied Economics at HSE University is RUB 98,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Applied Economics at HSE University online or in-person?
    Applied Economics at HSE University is offered in-person.
    How long does Applied Economics at HSE University take to complete?
    Applied Economics at HSE University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Applied Economics at HSE University?
    Per the program's published guidance: average grade above 85% of the maximum grade
    What work-permit options follow Applied Economics at HSE University?
    Post-completion work rights for Applied Economics at HSE University: International graduates can work without permit during studies (full-time accredited program) and vacations; post-graduation options include temporary residence permit or citizenship application