First mobility to NSB Bangalore: how to live and study in India without cultural shock
Polina Pavlyuchenok, a first-year master's student of the “Strategic Management: Investment and Consulting” Master program, was the first one to take the leap and go to NSB Bangalore on academic mobility. Exchange studies in India became not just a real challenge for her, but also a major milestone in life. In this article, she talks about how to study, survive, adapt and enjoy life in Bangalore.
Innovation, AI, and International Collaboration: international faculty from GSB present at the 31st IJCIEOM Conference
GSB professors Anja and Zeljko Tekic took part in the 31st International Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IJCIEOM), held from June 23 to 25, 2025, at the Polytechnic University of Bari, Italy.
"Shanghai inspires": academic mobility experience at Antai College of Economics and Management
Anna Yurgelas, a Master's student at the HSE Graduate School of Business (GSB) in the International Management program, shares her impressions of the Spring 2024/2025 mobility semester at one of the best universities in China — Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
A semester in Hong Kong: how studying at CityU can change perspectives on Asia and education
Ekaterina Shurinova, a student in the Marketing and Market Analytics program, spent a semester abroad at City University of Hong Kong. In her story, she shares the details of the application process, life in a student dorm with an ocean view, studying in an international environment, and traveling around Asia. You'll find useful tips, personal impressions, and an honest take on academic mobility in this article.
Fall semester 2025-2026 academic mobility application statistics
The GSB International Office has prepared statistics on applications submitted for international mobility programmes in the Fall semester of 2025-2026 academic year.
Sustainable Development and Global Challenges: HSE GSB PhD Student at the BRICS Youth Summit in Brazil
Ekaterina Gavenko, a PhD student at the HSE Graduate School of Business, took part in the VII BRICS Youth Energy Summit, where participants discussed key challenges in sustainable development and the energy transition. At the summit, Ekaterina shared the Russian experience in hydropower, engaged in international discussions with experts from India, the UAE, and Brazil, and presented the results of her own research carried out under the guidance of GSB faculty. In this interview, she speaks about her journey from master’s to PhD studies, the importance of an expert academic environment, the support she received from faculty members, and offers advice to students looking to engage with the international research community.
Exchange semester in Budapest: an experience that broadens horizons
A GSB student Mikhail Apakov (Master in Electronic Business and Digital Innovations) shares their experience of participating in the academic mobility program at Corvinus University. From a spontaneous application and paperwork to adapting to a new academic system and building meaningful connections abroad — read the full personal story here.
PRME Chapter Eurasia Held III Annual Meeting and i5 Workshop in Bishkek
The United Nations Global Compact Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Chapter Eurasia held its Third Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 30th and an innovative PRME i5 workshop in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. HSE University Graduate School of Business was represented by Dr. Ekaterina Ivanova. HSE GSB Associate Professor of Strategic and International Management played a key role in both events as a member of the PRME Eurasia Steering Committee and co-facilitator of the PRME i5 pedagogy workshop.
Russian AI on the global stage: HSE Business School Student presents research at Abu Dhabi Conference
Arseny Moshninov, a Master's student in the Electronic Business and Digital Innovations program at the HSE Graduate School of Business, took part in the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Management and Trends (ICAIMT 2025) in Abu Dhabi. He delivered a presentation titled "Artificial Intelligence in Russia: An Assessment of Yandex GPT-5 and GigaChat 2.0 MAX," which sparked strong interest from the international academic community.
Studying in the heart of Digital Asia: mobility at Singapore Management University through the eyes of an HSE GSB student
Milana Obukhova, a third-year student of the Bachelor's program "Digital Product Management", shares her experience of participating in an academic mobility program in Singapore. Why Asia, what studying at SMU is like, where to live and what to eat in Singapore — all this and more in her story.