GSB International Students Explore Moscow-City
On November 10, the GSB International Office organized for international students a breathtaking tour of the 89th-floor observation deck in Moscow City’s Federation Tower, Europe’s tallest viewing point. This experience offered students a unique perspective on Moscow-City, Moscow’s renowned financial district, combining panoramic views, cultural insights, and architectural exploration.
GSB International Students Dive into Russian Culture at the Izmailovo Kremlin Tour
On October 27, the GSB International Office led a captivating cultural tour to the Izmailovo Kremlin, offering international students a unique and immersive experience of Russian traditions, arts, and history. Known for its colorful architecture and significant heritage, the Izmailovo Kremlin provided the ideal setting for students to explore Russian culture and artistry.
GSB International students explore Moscow
As part of the adaptation activities, the International Office organized a Moscow sightseeing tour for GSB international students. 20 students from 8 countries participated in the tour.
GSB Launches New Buddy Program to Help International First-Year Students Adapt
The Graduate School of Business has launched a new project aimed at supporting international first-year students as they transition into life in Moscow and adjust to the study process at GSB.
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HSE University Students to Help Russian Brands Enter Chinese Market
Foreign students from HSE University recently took part in the project of the School of Entrepreneurship for international students ‘Start your business with Moscow!’. Wang Yue, 31, first-year student of the HSE GSB Master's programme in International Management from China, became one of the most active participants in the project. She shared her impressions of participating in the training with the HSE News Service.
"The past months have become the brightest in my life and taught me to be even more courageous, not to be afraid of any difficulties, to meet new people first, to think more broadly and accept other people's opinions and views", - shared Daria Smetanina, telling about her experience of living and studying in Hungary within the mobility programme
Darya Smetanina, a 3rd year student of the Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics programme at the HSE Graduate School of Business, visited the University of Pécs, Hungary. Read the review of the four and a half months of the mobility programme.
"This is the most real immersion into French life!" Ekaterina Dmitrieva shared her impressions of studying at one of the best business schools in France. What documents you need to collect, how to look for accommodation, why you can't be late for lectures - read in the review.
Ekaterina Dmitrieva, a 2nd year student of the Business Informatics Master's programme at the HSE Graduate School of Business, visited EmLyon Business School in Lyon, France, in the autumn semester of 2023 as part of the academic mobility programme. It was at this university that Ekaterina found the most suitable disciplines for herself, and also took advantage of the opportunity for international students to start learning French.
"Having cultural experience and knowledge of the Chinese language opens up significant perspectives in professional development". Ivan Karmanov spoke about how he started learning Chinese and why getting to know the culture of the country is a crucial step on the way to successful communication both in business and in life
Ivan Karmanov, a 4th year student of the Business Management programme at the HSE Graduate School of Business with a specialisation in Financial Management, spent the first semester of his 4th year at the City University of Hong Kong. Ivan took several courses in English for his specialisation and also joined a group of foreigners studying Chinese. Read about why the politeness and shyness of Hong Kong residents can be a problem for a foreigner and also Ivan's general impressions of the university in the review.
"I can definitely say that the results of participation in the mobility programme are maturing and personal growth". Arina Petrushina told about her experience of living and studying in Hungary, and also shared her criteria for choosing a university when applying for the mobility programme.
Arina Petrushina, a 2nd year student of the GSB Marketing and Market Analytics programme, visited the University of Pécs, Hungary. Read in the review why the student applied to a university other than a "top" university and what advantages such a choice offers.
Happy New Year 2024!
The International Office congratulates students and staff of the Graduate School of Business of the Higher School of Economics on the upcoming New Year 2024!
We wish you fulfillment of wishes, health, success and all the best in 2024!