HSE University Master’s Programme "HSE and Kyung Hee University Double Degree Programme in Economics, Politics, and Business in Asia" (original) (raw)

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About the Programme

Economics, Politics and Business in Asia is an English-taught double degree Master’s programme with Kyung Hee University as a partner that trains specialists in the field of international business and international relations in Asian countries. At the beginning of their studies, students choose one of the two specializations: "Business in Asia" or "International Relations in Asia". During the second and third semesters students study at Kyung Hee University, do internships in Korean, Japanese or Chinese companies, and also study the language of the chosen country for business communication. Graduates receive two diplomas and can work in both Russian and international organizations. You can read more about the program here.

During your studies

While in the programme, students are simultaneously enrolled at both universities and pursue one of two tracks: Business in Asia or International Relations in Asia.

The Business in Asia track involves training specialists on organizational and managerial topics related to international business in China, Korea and Japan. At Kyung Hee University, students will study in the Faculty of Business and Management and receive an MBA - Asian Business.

The International Relations in Asia track involves training specialists in international relations with a focus on political and economic processes in Asia. At Kyung Hee University, students will study in the Faculty of Foreign Regional Studies and receive a Master of International Relations.

The first and last semesters of the programme will take place in Moscow, while the second and third semesters will be completed in Seoul.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the programme will have managerial skills in international business, as well as knowledge of the principles and unique characteristics of business communication and business ethics in East Asia. They will be prepared to pursue careers in the following fields:

How to apply

Admission to the Master's programme in Economics, Politics and Business in Asia requires knowledge of English. For the Business in Asia specialization, knowledge of an East Asian language (Japanese, Korean, Chinese) is also required. Applicants who do not yet have certificates in English ​or international certificate is issued by organizations deemed undesirable in the Russian Federation can provide documents demonstrating a relevant basic education studied in English. Alternatively, they are welcome to pass a language interview with instructors from the programme.

More information about the application process can be found here.

News

Mahmoud Tarayra, from Jordan, is studying on the HSE University and Kyung Hee University Double Degree Programme in Economics and Politics in Asia. In his interview with the HSE News Service, he talks about his studies in Moscow, the difficulties of adjusting in Korea, and how to enjoy both summer and winter in Russia.

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September 04, 2023

Undergraduate, master students and alumni are iniviting all HSE students and alumni from Africa to join newly establishing African Chapter at the HSE University. They have ambitious plans to discuss and implement together in Moscow

December 14, 2022

Till December 20, 2022 HSE students will have an opportunity to assess the quality of their teachers’ work.

November 30, 2022