The Master’s Programme 'Strategic Management: Investment and Consulting' at the Higher School of Economics (HSE) is designed to train highly qualified managers capable of effectively working in corporate development, strategy, and planning departments within Russian and multinational corporations. This program focuses on developing expertise in investment and consulting, crucial areas for modern business success. Students will gain a deep understanding of strategic decision-making, market analysis, and financial planning in a global context. The curriculum is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a dynamic business environment. The program is delivered by the HSE Graduate School of Business, a recognized center for economic, political, social, and management sciences.
The programme spans two years, providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in strategic management, investment, and consulting. Specific module details for each year are not provided.
Graduates of the 'Strategic Management: Investment and Consulting' program are prepared for diverse career opportunities in corporate development, strategy, and planning departments. The program aims to equip students with the skills needed to excel in leadership roles within both Russian and international organizations.
Specific English language proficiency requirements (e.g., IELTS or TOEFL scores) are not provided on the program page. However, the university offers programs taught in English and states that it is easy to communicate with staff in English.
Tuition fees are listed in Russian Rubles (RUB). Discounts of 25% and 50% are available through grants, reducing the annual tuition to 367,500 RUB and 245,000 RUB, respectively.
The full-time tuition fee for the academic year 2025/2026 is 490,000 Russian Rubles (RUB) per year. Discounts of 25% and 50% are available through grants, reducing the annual tuition to 367,500 RUB and 245,000 RUB, respectively.
The programme spans two years, providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills.
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required. Specific GPA or coursework requirements are not detailed. Specific English language proficiency requirements are not provided, but communication with staff in English is noted as easy.
Graduates are prepared for roles in corporate development, strategy, and planning departments, such as Corporate Development Manager, Strategy Consultant, Investment Analyst, Project Manager, and Business Development Specialist.
International applicants can apply by creating an account on the HSE Graduate Admissions website, completing the online application form, and uploading required documents such as your Bachelor's degree diploma, academic transcripts, and passport.
HSE offers scholarships and tuition fee waivers that are merit-based or needs-based, with variable amounts. More information can be found at https://www.hse.ru/admissions/scholarship.