Full and Partial Scholarships in Financial Economics at ICEF, HSE University, Moscow, Russia

International College of Economics and Finance
of the Higher School of Economics invites bachelors to apply to two year Master
Programme “Financial Economics”  to study in Moscow in modern and
dynamically developing National Research University Higher School of Economics.
The ICEF MSc Programme combines the best of the educational traditions of the
UK (in-depth professional education) and Russia (high quality theoretical
education). Langua

ge of instruction is English.

The concept of the
ICEF Master’s Programme is based on comparable courses at LSE (MSc Economics)
and the Oxford University Business School (MSc Financial Economics). For
example, both the ICEF and LSE programmes include in-depth study of
Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Econometrics, and just like at Oxford
University, the ICEF programme contains a significant number of theoretical and
applied financial courses. The ICEF faculty includes eminent academics and
practitioners, most of whom have graduated from well-known international
universities.

MSc graduates go on
to start their careers as professional economists or analysts at financial
institutions (such as HSBC, Morgan Stanley, Barclays Capital and Credit Suisse)
and non-financial companies (for example, Rosatom, Microsoft and Renault), or
continue their studies at the doctoral level in top universities like the LSE.

Course
Level:

Scholarships are available for pursuing two-year master degree programme.

Study
Subject:

Financial Economics

Scholarship
Award:

Full scholarships are awarded to the most qualified applicants. Possibility of
getting partial scholarships would depend on candidate’s GRE and IELTS scores,
level of knowledge in relevant subjects, honours, distinctions, references and
other academic achievements.

Scholarship
can be taken in
 Moscow,
Russia

Eligibility: Full Scholarships are
merit-based and only for international students. Partial Scholarships is merit
based both Russian and international students are eligible.

Nationality:
 
Any
nationals is eligible

College
Admission Requirement

[Course Admission Requirement]

  • The
    ICEF MSc programme is designed for graduates:
  • With at
    least a Bachelor’s degree or last year of Bachelor program
  • With a
    basic knowledge of Economic theory
  • With a
    strong mathematical background and a good level of English language
Test
Requirement :
  • GRE
    test is considered as a portfolio component.

English
Language Requirement [TOEFL/IELTS]

  • Minimum
    scores: IELTS: 6 TOEFL IBT (internet-based): 92 TOEFL PBT (paper-based):
    580)
  • Native
    speakers or graduates from programs conducted in English are not required
    to take the English language proficiency test.

How to
Apply: 
See
the application procedure . Application fee is waived. You do not need to
travel to Moscow before admission decision. Application portfolios should
include:

  • Completed
    application form
  • Resume/CV
    —Please submit a standard CV, including, at a minimum, your educational
    achievements, work and research experience, publications (if any), and
    language knowledge
  • Letter
    of motivation (300-500 words) —This letter should describe your reasons
    for applying to this programme, in the context of your long-term career
    goals and background
  • Scans
    of diplomas and academic transcripts —If you have not yet received your
    Bachelor’s diploma, please include an official copy of your most recent
    academic transcript
  • Two
    letters of recommendation (at least one from someone familiar with your
    academic work)
  • Scan of
    English proficiency exam results (IELTS or TOEFL) —Native speakers of
    English and students who have completed an entire degree exclusively in
    English do not need to submit proof of their English ability. All other
    applicants should submit test results no more than two years old

Application Form

Application
Deadline:

Early admission February 1,
2017

Scholarship Link

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