Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia HSE University

Overview

From the very beginning, the programme at the HSE University has focused on the study of modern Asia’s politics, economics, and international relations, which has allowed it to develop successful partnerships with major research centres in Asian studies, including the City University of Hong Kong, Shanghai University, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, AKITA University in Japan, Jordan University, as well as with leading research centres in Asian studies at Western universities.

Career Opportunities

Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia students, who graduated from our Master’s programme "Socio-economic and Political Development of Modern Asia", are highly demanded in:

• Governmental organizations which are closely related to the countries of Asia and Africa. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Education and Science, Governing Institutions of the Regions).
• International and intergovernmental organizations, in particular, the departments of the SCO and the UN;
• Expert, industrial and governmental research organizations, which are involved in the analysis of the political and economic environment of the East.
• Institutions of the higher education associated with the countries of Asia and Africa.
• Informational agencies and mass media. (ITAR-TASS, RIA-Novosti, “The Voice of Russia”, VGTRK, “Russia Today” etc).
• Organizations of the science and research. (Institute of Oriental Studies (of the Russian Academy of Sciences), Institute of Far Eastern studies (RAS), IMEMO etc.).
• ?ompanies that have an economic interest in broadening our cooperation with the East. (Gazprom, Lukoil, Transneft etc.).

Accreditation

State Accreditation