Transfer and reinstatement on to the programme

Transfer

Transfer documents requirements on to the "Population and Development" program

For HSE University students

Transfer procedure to another programme
Application is submitted via the "Student Movement" module in SmartPoint student account

For students from other educational institutions

On the transfer procedure to HSE University
Application is submitted via the "Student Movement" module in SmartPoint student account

Transfers are possible only during the following time periods:

1st - 15th of October
1st - 15th of December
1st - 15th of February

Applications outside of these dates are not subject for review.

The transfer process is regulated by the Guidelines for Transfer of Students Enrolled in Bachelor’s, Specialist and Master’s Degree Programmes at National Research University Higher School of Economics and Students Enrolled in Bachelor’s, Specialist and Master’s Degree Programmes at Other Academic Institutions to National Research University Higher School of Economics

Attestation сommittee members 2025-2026 study year

Alexander Larionov

Academic supervisor of the "Population and Development" program

Ilya Ermolin

Associate Professor

Kirill. V. Kuznetsov

Senior Lecturer

Yulia Sudakova

Associate Professor

Reinstatement

The reinstatement process is guided by The Procedures and Conditions for Reinstating Students Who Were Dismissed From National Research University Higher School of Economics, and for Readmitting Students to Study After Academic Leave, Maternity Leave, Parental Leave, or Childcare Leave.

Students dismissed from HSE University may apply for reinstatement within five years from the dismissal date regardless of the grounds for termination of studies, subject to the conditions outlined in this section.

Students who have not completed the degree programme

You may apply within 5 years from dismissal, but not earlier than the dates below:

Reinstatement Date	Grounds for Dismissal
From the start of the module^* following the end of one calendar year after dismissal	If you were dismissed through disciplinary procedure for violating Student Internal Regulations at HSE University, and/or Internal Dormitory Regulations at HSE University.
From the start of the next academic year^*	If you were dismissed due to late payment for fee-based educational services.^**
From the start of the next semester^*	If you were dismissed on other grounds (for example, at your own initiative, or at HSE University’s initiative, for failure to master their degree programme diligently and follow the curriculum).

^{* The start of a study period (module, semester, academic year) is a time interval as defined in the academic calendar, within a period of 10 (ten) days calculated from the first day of that study period.}

^{** If you have an outstanding tuition debt, reinstatement is possible only after the debt is fully repaid.}

To initiate reinstatement, submit an electronic application through the SmartPoint student account during the designated application period.

Students who completed the programme but need to pass Final State Certification

You may apply within 5 years from dismissal, but not earlier than 10 months after the FSC period. You must have fully mastered your degree programme to be reinstated to pass the Final State Certification.

The latest possible reinstatement date for completing FSC (including repeat FSC) is set by the academic supervisor of the degree programme. At the same time, the reinstatement period for FSC cannot be scheduled: earlier than 1 month before the first state exam in the nearest FSC period, and later than 5 working days before that first exam.

To be reinstated for the Final State Certification, please submit your application via the following link.

Further information is available via the following link https://www.hse.ru/en/studyspravka/vosst/