Bachelor’s Programme Psychology

The programme in Psychology aims to instil in students universal and professional competencies required for both the practical work and research that psychologists carry out. Depending on the individual learning path and their chosen specialization, students will be able to continue their professional development and hold a career in such fields as staff development, social work and social development, counselling, market research, research in organizational and social psychology, personality psychology, cognitive psychology and psychophysiology.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor’s Programme Psychology at Higher School Of Economics for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Higher School Of Economics.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Higher School Of Economics as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor’s Programme Psychology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

You need to complete credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.hse.ru/en/ba/psy/

1.   Basic subjects in the programme are taught in both Russian and English by leading Russian and foreign specialists.

2.   More than 50% of subjects and workshops are chosen independently, which allows students to create individual learning paths.

3.   Practical training, as well as project work and research make up more than 25% of the total time of study. 

4.   Students have the ability to choose a minor in any field offered at HSE (e.g., sociology, economics, political science, etc.).

5.      In-depth study of a foreign language (with certification exams) allows our students to take part in academic mobility programmes, visit foreign partner universities, participate in workshops offered by foreign specialists, as well as prepare papers and presentations for international conferences. 

You can join one of the following careers:

• Psychologist
• Assistant Psychologist
• Clinical Psychologist