This programme is taught entirely in English and consists of four years of study at the International College of Economics and Finance of the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia. Scholarships are awarded annually in the amount of 75% – 15% tuition fee. First year’s scholarships are awarded on the basis of entry examination results, next years on the basis of good academic standing and high GPA. ICEF provides students with the special opportunity to study for two degrees, one Russian and one British, from the HSE and from the University of London. Graduates of this programme have a unique advantage in continuing their studies or in beginning their career anywhere in the world.
The programme is implemented with the academic support of the London School of Economics and Political Science, combining top Russian and British standards of higher education in economics and finance. Every year, students sit the independent examinations of the UoL International Programmes and the internal examinations of HSE. During the first year, students sit the Advanced Placement tests in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Calculus, and Statistics.