
At the Heart of Global Business: What an Exchange in Hong Kong Is Really Like
Mark Verlitsky, a second-year student in the Business Management programme at HSE Graduate School of Business, shares his experience of intense competition for grades at a Hong Kong university, life in a beachside residence, and networking in one of the world’s leading financial centres.

Going on Exchange to Germany in my Fourth Year: a Last-Minute Decision That Was Worth It
Ulyana Belobrova, a fourth-year undergraduate student in the Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics programme, shares her experience of studying abroad at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS). n the article, she shares an honest story about deciding to go at the very last moment, discovering why German universities do not have seminars, travelling around Europe without limits, and the everyday culture shocks to expect.

A Semester in Germany: How Studying Abroad Changes Your Perspective on University, People and Europe
Timur Mukhammetzyanov, a second-year student in Marketing and Market Analytics, shares his experience of classes, student life and travelling in Germany.
How Studying in Hong Kong Became a Turning Point for Growth
Elizaveta Khodus, a third-year student in Business Administration programme at the HSE Graduate School of Business, shares her experience of an international exchange at the City University of Hong Kong.

My Semester in Germany: From Getting a Visa to Travelling Across Europe
Alina Nesterkina, a second-year Master’s student on the Marketing: Digital Technology and Marketing Communications programme, shares her experience of academic mobility at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). She explains how an international learning environment can help broaden your professional horizons.

Bridge of Friendship and Business: How HSE GSB University Students Discovered India Through Culture, Values, and Partnership with NSB Business school
Bangalore — Mysuru, April 2026. NSB Business School (Bangalore, India) has hosted students from the HSE University Graduate School of Business for the third time. Over the years, the partnership between the two business schools has grown into a lasting friendship, and the Spring School has become a highly anticipated event. With each passing year, the program grows richer, deeper, and more vibrant.
Studying in Germany and a Bit More: Exchange Semester
Alexandra Kudryavtseva, a second-year student in the “Marketing and Market Analytics” programme, shares her experience of academic mobility in Germany — from getting a visa to student life in Würzburg.

Croissants, a Flat near the Louvre and Studying the French Way: My Paris Exchange Story
Milana Ovsyankina, a second-year student in the Marketing and Market Analytics programme at HSE Graduate School of Business, shares her experience of an exchange at Paris-Est Créteil University and explains how to get a Schengen visa in four days, find a studio flat in central Paris at the last minute, and why studying the French way is nothing like studying at HSE.

A Semester in Indonesia: Expanding New Horizons
“My international mobility experience in Jakarta, Indonesia, became an important and exciting stage in my academic journey, opening up a whole new world of education and cultural experiences”. Arina Nefedova, a 2nd-year master’s student in Business Analytics and Big Data Systems program share her experience of studying at Binus University.
Where the World Became Bigger
Dynamic, vibrant and endlessly diverse Singapore challenges you to rethink what feels familiar and to confidently explore new opportunities. Veronika Teplova, a 3rd-year Bachelor’s in Digital Product Management, shares insights from her semester abroad.
