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    World Economy

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    Moscow, RUMaster'sIn-person2 yearsRussian
    RUB 580,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    World Economy at HSE University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Moscow, RU. Tuition is RUB 580,000.

    About the program

    The programme covers the development of the global economy as an interconnected system of national economies, international organisations, and transnational bodies. It addresses basic tendencies, problems, and perspectives of the world economy, with tracks in international finance, digital economy and technological megatrends, world energy sector, and world economy.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 3, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 60
    IELTS
    not_required

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Russia: work after master’s studies requires a work permit or labor patent depending on circumstances; international students on HSE’s state-accredited full-time master’s programs need a student visa to work without a work permit, and those with other visa types may need a work permit (РНР).

    RUB 36,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does World Economy at HSE University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for World Economy at HSE University is RUB 580,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is World Economy at HSE University online or in-person?
    World Economy at HSE University is offered in-person.
    How long does World Economy at HSE University take to complete?
    World Economy at HSE University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow World Economy at HSE University?
    Post-completion work rights for World Economy at HSE University: Russia: work after master’s studies requires a work permit or labor patent depending on circumstances; international students on HSE’s state-accredited full-time master’s programs need a student visa to work without a work permit, and those with other visa types may need a work permit (РНР).