Master s Degree Programme Governance of Science, Technology and Innovation National Research University Higher School of Economics Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge www.hse.ru
Programme Vision To develop human resources in science, technology and innovation management hoto
Programme Outline Duration: 2 years Teaching language: English Two flexible streams: STI Policy and STI Management The combination of theoretical education and practical experience research seminars, workshops, internships) Recognized Russian and foreign professors Opportunity to study 1 2 modules at partner universities 2 double degree programmes
Programme Outline Technology and Innovation Management Foresight and Strategic Long Term Planning Systematic thinking and creative solutions Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Measurement of STI
Master of Science Governance of Science, Technology and Innovation - Specialization and Employment Year 1 Year 2 Graduation Generalist Education Optional Education Innovation Management STI Policy Complementary internship Employment Large companies Small companies Consulting Research Institutes Financial institutions Ministries Science and Education Economic Development Finance Funding agencies International organizations
Course Structure 1. Adaptive courses English language 2. Core courses Scientific Research Methods for STI Economics of Innovation Strategies in STI Management STI Policy Measurement of STI Foresight and Strategic Planning 3.Elective courses (to choose at least 7) Finance of Innovation Intellectual Property Management Corporate Foresight Public-Private Partnerships for STI Regional STI Policy Managing Creativity and Innovation Social Studies of STI Risk Assessment for STI Marketing Innovation Business Model Innovation Mergers and Acquisitions University Pool Discipline Massive Open Online Courses
Course Structure 4. Research seminars Work on academic projects and presentation skills Carrying out independent research tasks Essay writing and discussions 5. Guest lectures and workshops Special guest lectures by international partner universities Workshops with experts from Russian leading companies 6. Internship Professional relationships with ministries, agencies and corporations Internships with leading institutions and companies Combination of practical work and academic tasks on the major duties and results of their internship
International Lecturers and Speakers HSE International Staff Prof. Dirk Meissner Prof. Ozcan Saritas Prof. Thomas Thurner Prof. Carol S. Leonard Prof. David Sarpong Prof. Nicholas Vonortas Prof. Jonathan Linton Prof. Ian D. Miles Visiting Experts from Foreign Organizations OECD European Commission Center for Social Innovation Center for Global R&D and Innovation Visiting Professors from Foreign Universities and Institutes Middle East Technical University George Washington University Technische Universitaet Berlin Harvard University University of Ottawa Bremen University Seoul National University Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth of National Research Council
Mobility DDP Double Degree Programme 60 ECTS at HSE 60 ECTS at foreign university Master Thesis double supervision possible Scheduling local presence at either university subject to student s study plan Study plan to be approved by Academic Head Student Exchange Agreement Maximum 30 ECTS possible from foreign universities Complementary to courses taken at HSE no double counting of identical courses Students need to prepare individual study plan Academic Head approves study plan abroad, Examination, Assessment and Quality Assurance Council assesses courses chosen by student
International Internship Programmes OECD Internship Programme (Paris, France) 2 internship places 10 weeks in Paris Paid internship Extension of internship work at HSE possible Co-supervision of Master Thesis by OECD and HSE Joanneum Research (Vienna, Austria) 1-2 internship places 10 weeks in Vienna Possible extension of internship work in Moscow Co-supervision of Master Thesis Centre for Social Innovation (Vienna, Austria) 1 internship place 10 weeks in Vienna Possible extension of internship work in Moscow Co-supervision of Master Thesis
International Relations University of Bremen (Germany) Technische Universitaet Berlin (Germany) Maastricht University (the Netherlands) International Relations Seoul Bremen Turkey Berlin Netherlands Student exchange Double Degree Middle East Technical University (Turkey) Seoul National University (Republic of Korea) Exchange of faculty Joint supervision of Master Thesis
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Admissions Statistics 2014 20 state-funded places 3,4 applications per place 2015 27 state-funded places 3 applications per place Number of Applications: 47 from Russian candidates 13 from foreign candidates Number of Applications: 71 from Russian candidates 33 from foreign candidates Accepted: 30 students 24 Russian students (including 6 HSE Olympiad winners) 6 foreign students Accepted: 44 students 34 Russian students (including 3 HSE Olympiad winners) 10 foreign students
How to Apply Important Dates Application documents needed Bachelor, Master or Specialist diploma with all attachments Letter of motivation in English ( up to 3000 letters) Curriculum Vitae in English Other documents about academic and personal achievements (scientific published and reviewed works, articles, participation in conferences and seminars, letters of recommendation, receipt of scholarships and grants, valid English language certificates) 3-step selection procedure July 1 August 10 Application period Please, check the details on the website http://ma.hse.ru/ August 11 August 17 Interview in English at the premises of HSE conducted by a commission of the programme director and at least 2 course directors End of August Announcement of results
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