Courses
Bachelor
2026/2027
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
Instructors:
German Ostapenko
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
4
Contact hours:
64
2026/2027
Political Anthropology
Type:
Minor
Delivered by:
International Centre of Anthropology
Where:
Faculty of Humanities
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
5
Contact hours:
52
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Anthropology
Type:
Elective course (Political Science)
Delivered by:
School of History
Where:
Faculty of Humanities
When:
2 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
52
Bachelor
2026/2027
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:
5
Contact hours:
40
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Consulting
Type:
Compulsory course (International Programme 'International Relations and Global Studies')
Delivered by:
Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs
When:
4 year, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
32
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Culture of the Region of the Study (China)
Type:
Elective course (Asian and African Studies)
Delivered by:
School of Asian Studies
When:
4 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
4
Contact hours:
60
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Culture of the Region of the Study (India)
Type:
Elective course (Asian and African Studies)
Delivered by:
School of Asian Studies
When:
4 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
4
Contact hours:
60
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Culture of the Region of the Study (Japan)
Type:
Elective course (Asian and African Studies)
Delivered by:
School of Asian Studies
When:
4 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
4
Contact hours:
60
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Culture of the Region of the Study (Middle East)
Type:
Elective course (Asian and African Studies)
Delivered by:
School of Asian Studies
When:
4 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
4
Contact hours:
60
Bachelor
2026/2027
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
Contact hours:
64
2026/2027
Political Development of Iran after the Islamic Revolution of 1979
Type:
Mago-Lego
Delivered by:
Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies
Where:
Faculty of Humanities
When:
2 module
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Instructors:
Ilya Vaskin
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
32
2026/2027
Political Discourse Analysis: the Problem of Political Order in Global Governance
Type:
Mago-Lego
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
3, 4 module
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Instructors:
Iain Ferguson
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
6
Contact hours:
48
2026/2027
Political Economy of the East
Type:
Optional course
Delivered by:
School of Asian Studies
When:
1, 2 semester
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
2
Contact hours:
64
Master
2026/2027
Political Ethics
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
Master
2026/2027
Political Ethics
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
2026/2027
Political Ethics
Type:
Mago-Lego
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Boris Kapustin
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
6
Contact hours:
32
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Expertise in the Age of AI
Type:
Compulsory course (Political Science)
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
4 year, 2 module
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
6
Contact hours:
28
2026/2027
Political Geography
Type:
Optional course
Delivered by:
School of Politics and Governance
Where:
Faculty of Social Sciences
When:
1, 2 semester
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Marianna Shestakova
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
2
Contact hours:
64
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Geography for Journalists
Type:
Compulsory course (Journalism)
Delivered by:
Institute of Media
When:
3 year, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
40
Bachelor
2026/2027
Political Geography of the City
Type:
Elective course (Development and Urban Planning)
Delivered by:
Vysokovsky Graduate School of Urbanism
When:
5 year, 3 module
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Language:
Russian
ECTS credits:
4
Contact hours:
36