Frequently Asked Questions
The fee is €400. It includes tuition fees, handouts, accommodation in double rooms, lunch, coffee breaks, and excursions. Transfer by plane, train, etc. to the venue of the summer school is paid by participants or a sending party.
Do I need to apply for a DAAD scholarship separately?
Yes, in addition to the application for the Summer School, you need to apply for a scholarship using the instructions on the website. The DAAD stipend covers travel and participation fees. The double-track application process requires that interested students apply in parallel for admission to the summer school and for a stipend to DAAD.
Do I take care of my own travel arrangements?
Yes, please do. When you purchase your tickets, let us know about you route – airways, flight number, time of arrival or railway station, train number, time of arrival. That will help us to organize meeting you.
Can students whose main disciplines are not history, political science, sociology, culture or philosophy take part in the summer school?
We welcome everyone, even those whose major is not related to the theme of the summer school.
Can Bachelor's students participate in the summer school?
Yes, they can.
How many summer school participants are expected?
Around 30 students.
What is the language of the summer school?
Training will be in English.
Should I provide a language certificate about knowing English?
A language certificate like IELTS or TOEFL is nice to have, however, it is not mandatory. We expect an intermediate language level (B1/B2) of English.
Still have questions? Please contact us by the e-mail: memoryschoolperm@hse.ru.