Courses
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political and Legal Anthropology
Category 'Best Course for Career Development'
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Compulsory course (Law)
Delivered by:
School of Theory of Law and Comparative Law
Where:
Faculty of Law
When:
4 year, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Vladislav Skorobogatov
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
2025/2026
Political and Philosophical Ideas in American and Russian Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature of the Second Half of the 20th Century
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Minor
Delivered by:
Institute of Media
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
5
Contact hours:
76
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political and Social Processes in Modern Society
Type:
Elective course
Delivered by:
Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs
When:
2 year, 2 semester
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
64
2025/2026
Political and Socio-economic History of Asian Countries
Category 'Best Course for Career Development'
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Optional course (university)
Delivered by:
School of International Regional Studies
When:
1, 2 module
Open to:
everyone
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
42
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political and Sociological Approaches in Geography
Type:
Compulsory course (Geography of Global Changes and Geoinformation Technology)
Delivered by:
Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology
When:
2 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
4
2025/2026
Political Anthropology
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Minor
Delivered by:
International Centre of Anthropology
Where:
Faculty of Humanities
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Instructors:
Gleb Aleksandrov
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
5
Contact hours:
52
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Anthropology
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Elective course (Political Science)
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
2 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Gleb Aleksandrov
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Communications
Type:
Elective course (Media Communications)
Delivered by:
Institute of Media
When:
4 year, 3 module
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
40
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Consulting
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Compulsory course (International Programme 'International Relations and Global Studies')
Delivered by:
Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs
When:
4 year, 3 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
32
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Culture of the Region of the Study (China)
Category 'Best Course for Career Development'
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Elective course (Asian and African Studies)
Area of studies:
Asian and African Studies
Delivered by:
School of Asian Studies
When:
4 year, 3, 4 module
Mode of studies:
offline
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Andrey Vinogradov
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
5
Contact hours:
60
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Culture of the Region of the Study (Japan)
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Elective course (Asian and African Studies)
Area of studies:
Asian and African Studies
Delivered by:
School of Asian Studies
When:
4 year, 3, 4 module
Mode of studies:
offline
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Igor Razumovsky
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
5
Contact hours:
60
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Culture of the Region of the Study (Middle East)
Category 'Best Course for Career Development'
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Elective course (Asian and African Studies)
Area of studies:
Asian and African Studies
Delivered by:
School of Asian Studies
When:
4 year, 3, 4 module
Mode of studies:
offline
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
5
Contact hours:
60
2025/2026
Political Cultures and Systems in the MENA Region
Type:
Minor
Delivered by:
Joint Department with RAS Institute of Oriental Studies
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
5
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Demography
Type:
Elective course (Political Science)
Delivered by:
Department of Demography
When:
3 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
2025/2026
Political Ethics
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Mago-Lego
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
1, 2 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Boris Kapustin
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
6
Contact hours:
32
Master
2025/2026
Political Ethics
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Compulsory course (Politics. Economics. Philosophy)
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
2 year, 1, 2 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Boris Kapustin
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
6
Contact hours:
32
Master
2025/2026
Political Ethics
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Elective course (Politics. Economics. Philosophy)
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
2 year, 1, 2 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Boris Kapustin
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
6
Contact hours:
32
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Geography
Type:
Elective course (Political Science)
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
1 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Instructors:
Marianna Shestakova
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
4
Contact hours:
40
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Geography for Journalists
Category 'Best Course for Career Development'
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Compulsory course (Journalism)
Delivered by:
Institute of Media
When:
3 year, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Oleg A. Dmitriev
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
40
Bachelor
2025/2026
Political Geography for Journalists
Category 'Best Course for Career Development'
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Elective course (Journalism)
Delivered by:
Institute of Media
When:
4 year, 1 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Oleg A. Dmitriev
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
40