In the 2018/2019 academic year, the Olympiad will cover the following subjects: Foreign Languages, Asian Studies, Design, Journalism, History, Cultural Studies, Mathematics, Media Communications, Law, Psychology, Advertising and Public Relations, Modern Politics, Social Sciences, Physics, Philology, and Philosophy. You don't have to pay any fees to take part in the Olympiad. The competition includes one round only. You may either attend the Olympiad venue in person or participate in a long-distance mode.
Subjects (Fields of Study)
You are invited to take part in the Olympiad
Hosted in one of the countries outside of Russia: if you are a foreign (non-Russian) citizen or a stateless person or a Russian national living abroad + you are enrolled in a 10-11th grade in high school (11-12th grade if you are pursuing a 12-year programme) or you are a graduate of a non-Russian high school or university + you are under 30 years of age
In Moscow: if you are a foreign (non-Russian) citizen residing in Russia + you are under 30 years of age (If you are a Russian citizen residing in Russia, you are invited to take part in the Vysshaya Proba competition).
5 steps to take part in the Olympiad
1. View the ‘How to Apply’ section for undergraduate programmes and select your programme
If you wish to pursue a Russian-taught undergraduate programme at HSE and you do not speak Russian, you should first take a one-year preparatory course at HSE (HSE Preparatory Year for International Students).
2. Complete the required online registration
3. Identify relevant subjects (fields of study), depending on your choice of degree programme
4. Take part in the Olympiad in respective subjects (fields of study) in one of the countries outside Russia (personal attendance) or in a long-distance mode according to the Schedule
5. Get your Olympiad results and learn more about your opportunities for admission to HSE undergraduate programmes
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