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HSE University Prepares to Return to In-Person Classes

HSE University Prepares to Return to In-Person Classes
Classes will be held in person beginning March 29

Yaroslav Kuzminov: As Digital Reality Develops, We Face More and More Infringements upon Freedom

Yaroslav Kuzminov: As Digital Reality Develops, We Face More and More Infringements upon Freedom
Today, we need a coordinated agenda in order to understand how to develop a comfortable and safe technological environment and make the consequences of rapid technological development forecastable and manageable. This is what HSE Rector Yaroslav Kuzminov said at the National Academic Online Conference ‘Ethical and Legal Issues of Digital Transformation: From Conflict to Harmony?’

HSE Returns to Online Instruction

HSE Returns to Online Instruction
HSE Rector Yaroslav Kuzminov has signed an order stipulating that HSE University will transition to online learning beginning November 16

All Lectures of the Second Module Will Be Delivered Online

All Lectures of the Second Module Will Be Delivered Online
In-person classes will be held no more than three days a week

‘Project-Based Learning in Law Presents a Challenge in Itself, and It Is a Task That Is Yet to Be Solved’

‘Project-Based Learning in Law Presents a Challenge in Itself, and It Is a Task That Is Yet to Be Solved’
Vadim Vinogradov discusses the structural changes and new challenges facing the Faculty of Law

Two Master’s Programmes at HSE University in Moscow Receive ZEvA International Accreditation

Two Master’s Programmes at HSE University in Moscow Receive ZEvA International Accreditation
The Central Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (ZEvA) has recognized the Master’s programme'Private International Law' and the Master's Programme inInternational Trade, Finance, and Economic Integration Law as meeting international quality standards of education. Both programmes are accredited for six years without additional conditions.

‘The Professors Are Not Strictly Academic—They Are Also Practicing Professionals’

‘The Professors Are Not Strictly Academic—They Are Also Practicing Professionals’
For students interested in pursuing careers in international law or economic integration, HSE University’s Faculty of Law offers the Master’s Programme ‘Law of International Trade, Finance and Economic Integration’. Previously taught in both Russian and English, the programme is now taught in English only. HSE News Service spoke with two first-year international students about their studies, living in Moscow, and their overall impressions of the programme.

HSE University Enters THE Top 100 in Economics and Appears in Law Ranking for the First Time

HSE University Enters THE Top 100 in Economics and Appears in Law Ranking for the First Time
HSE took 94th place in the THE ranking in Business & Economics, outperforming all the other Russian universities in this subject. In addition, the university entered the ranking in Law for the first time (151+ cohort), becoming the only Russian university represented there.

Faculty of Law to Launch New Programmes with University of London

Faculty of Law to Launch New Programmes with University of London
This year, the HSE Faculty of Law is launching new extended programmes in Common Law, for which graduates will receive a degree from the University of London. These programmes are open for first-year students, as well as for other students and professionals.

HSE team has advanced to the quarterfinals of FDI

For the first time in the history of Higher School of Economics, the HSE Faculty of Law team has reached the quarterfinals rounds of the Foreign Direct Investment Moot Court (“FDI Moot”) 2018 in Stockholm, the most prestigious competition in the field of international investment arbitration.