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HSE University

Moscow , Moscow ,Russia

Master’s Programme in Civil & Criminal Defense Lawyer

The programme trains future forensic lawyers in both civil and criminal law. As part of the civil law track, the curriculum focuses mainly on judicial representation in courts of general jurisdiction, examining disputes that are dealt with by these courts. Students who embark on the criminal legal track are trained as defense lawyers in various categories of criminal law, with an emphasis on economic crimes. The programme draws on the strong ties between HSE’s Faculty of Law and leading law firms and law offices in Moscow.

Intakes

  • Nov Deadline: July
  • Nov Deadline: July

Application Processing Time in Days: 14

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30