Education

On December 4th, an award ceremony for participants of AIM2Flourish, an international program on sustainable business, was held at the HSE University Graduate School of Business. This year, the initiative involved second-year students of Master's Program in International Management, united by their interest in innovative business models aimed at achieving the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

From November 3 to 14, 2025, undergraduate and master's students of the Graduate School of Business (GSB) participated in a specially designed international program organized by the National School of Business Bangalore, India (NSB Bangalore).

At the HSE Graduate School of Business (GSB) campus on Shabolovka, Knowledge Day was traditionally filled with vibrant partner activities, guest lectures, and master classes by representatives of the country’s leading companies, as well as the opening of a new dedicated Avito classroom. In the 2025/2026 academic year, more than 5,500 students will study at HSE GSB, including 950 first-year bachelor’s students and 1,050 first-year master’s students, among them 718 international students from 63 countries.

The international summer school Digital Product Management, a joint educational project by the HSE Graduate School of Business (HSE GSB) and Alfa-Bank, brought together over 30 students from leading Chinese universities.

The students of the Graduate School of Business studying on the Bachelor's degree programs “International Business” and Master's degree programs “International Management” had a unique opportunity to broaden their horizons by taking part in the Winter School at one of the most prestigious universities in Europe - Corvinus University of Budapest in Budapest, Hungary. This event was not only an educational but also a cultural adventure, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the world of international relations, intercultural communication and get to know the rich heritage of the Hungarian capital.

From 12 to 22 January, 2025 the Second Winter School was organized by the Graduate School of Business, HSE University in partnership with NUCB Business School in the city of Nagoya. This year's theme was family business and management issues in Japan in the XXI century.

During the fall semester of her second year in the Master’s program, Business Analytics and Big Data Systems student Nadezhda Gusentsova embarked on an international mobility program at UAS Technikum Wien. This semester became a time of bright discoveries for her: new approaches to education, a vibrant cultural life, and inspiring travels made the experience unforgettable. In her article, she shares her journey of studying abroad, her impressions of Austria, and the lessons that will stay with her for a lifetime.

Within the framework of international mobility development, the HSE Graduate School of Business has signed new cooperation and exchange agreements with the leading universities and business schools of China and Indonesia. The School of Economics and Management at Tongji University, one of the oldest universities in China, and the Business School of Binus University (Indonesia), which is ranked among the top 10 universities in Indonesia, became the partners of the HSE.

"If you have a dream of going to study abroad, don't give up and strive for your goal! It's worth it!". Evgenia Savelieva has been aspiring to study abroad for five years, and now, after many rejections, she has managed to fulfil her dream. 
Evgenia Savelyeva, 2nd year student of the Master's programme ‘Strategic Management and Consulting’ at the HSE Graduate School of Business, visited the University of Pécs, Hungary. She got on the mobility programme after five years of trying to get on a study abroad programme and a large number of rejections.

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.