Student group project competition of the Graduate School of Business
The competition is aimed at supporting student initiatives and developing project activities at the HSE Graduate School of Business. All students of the Graduate School of Business are invited to participate. The format of the competition involves cross-functional teams involving students from other HSE faculties.
The main condition is that the project manager must be a student of the Graduate School of Business.
Follow the news and apply for the next wave of the HSE GSB Student Group project competition.
Documents on the student group project competition
Инструкция конкурса проектов студенческих групп ВШБ (PDF, 230 Кб)
Регламент конкурса проектных групп НИУ ВШЭ (PDF, 446 Кб)
More detailed terms of the contest
Criteria for evaluating applications
Supported project directions
Conditions for the formation of a project team
Requirements for the documents of the project participants
The amount of funding for project teams
Stages of the Student group project competition
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STEP 1. Call for applications for the student group project competition
December 2026 — January 2027
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STEP 2. Launch of the student group project competition
February 2027
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STEP 3. Interim assessment of results
May 2027
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STEP 4. Final Defense
October 2027
List of competition projects
- Educational / Outreach
- Sports
- Social
- Research
- Entrepreneurial
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Project Title |
Project Description |
Project Mentor |
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GSB Ambassadors |
GSB Ambassadors is a student project that brings together student ambassadors from all GSB degree programmes at HSE University. The project is coordinated by the GSB Student Affairs Office and is actively developing with the support of programme academic directors and the GSB Administration. |
Gareeva Regina Anisovna |
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GoAbroad — an academic mobility and international opportunities ecosystem for GSB students |
GoAbroad is a Telegram bot for GSB and HSE University students that simplifies preparation for academic mobility. |
Spiridonova Olga Alexandrovna |
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GSB Peer Mentoring — a group of students serving as mentor coordinators at HSE University and GSB intellectual competitions for prospective and current GSB students (peer-to-peer) |
Building a mentoring community; sharing experience with students and prospective students participating in intellectual projects; and creating a permanent mentor pool for their continued participation as mentors in HSE University intellectual events. |
Rudko Anastasia Denisovna |
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“HSE Quest” — a project to create a Telegram app for first-year students |
A Telegram mini-app in which prospective GSB students complete motivating tasks related to exploring student organisations and university events, earn points, and receive prizes. |
Anisimova Alexandra Vladimirovna |
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A series of ambassador events, “Marketing Meetup,” for the programme |
Our activities aim to build a community of prospective students interested in studying at GSB and sustain their engagement through meetups and event announcements on social media. |
Vetrova Tatiana Vladimirovna |
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Success Library: Operational Efficiency Improvement Projects |
This project aims to systematise and promote the best student work in order to strengthen the programme’s position in the education market. |
Baev Grigory Olegovich |
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Up Club — a project on team building and promoting HR culture at GSB |
The project aims to build effective teams of GSB students to represent the School at external career events, document student achievements, and raise awareness of HR culture. |
Rudko Anastasia Denisovna |
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GSB Cafeteria Queue Monitoring System |
Development of a queue-monitoring system for the GSB cafeteria, with the pilot’s first month expected to reduce lateness and class absences caused by queues from 84% to 40% by the end of January 2026. |
Sizov Alexey Vladimirovich |
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FacePass HSE |
The project aims to modernise access to the GSB building through modern, secure, and convenient facial-recognition technology. |
Sizov Alexey Vladimirovich |
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Career Navigator for |
Creation of a series of specialised career navigators for |
Drugova Daria Dmitrievna |
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GSB HSE Magazine — a magazine about life at the Graduate School of Business |
Creation of a regular print and/or digital magazine and publication of news editions devoted to life at and the development of GSB. The publication will cover key aspects of students’ and professionals’ journeys through three main sections: extracurricular life, careers, and the alumni community. |
Proshin Prokhor Alexandrovich |
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Promotion of the master’s programme “Strategic Management: Investments and Consulting” |
Promotion of the master’s programme “Strategic Management: Investments and Consulting” to prospective students. |
Volkova Irina Olegovna |
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“IznutriProHse” |
The project helps prospective students define their development path, make an informed choice of university, school, and programme, and adapt to the university environment. Above all, it helps them avoid making the wrong choice about their future area of development, particularly following the abolition of the Bologna education system. It also aims to make HSE University the first-choice institution and attract students who consciously choose HSE and are genuinely ready to study and develop here. |
Vlasova Ekaterina Olegovna |
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Career Hub — a student centre for organising GSB career events |
Comprehensive support for the Career Centre in organising career events, providing additional human resources and event-management expertise. |
Gareeva Regina Anisovna |
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StudTeam GSB — the main extracurricular student organisation at GSB |
A student team whose main focus is building a community of GSB students committed to developing GSB’s extracurricular life. Its work aims to strengthen GSB’s image as Russia’s leading business school and develop the extracurricular potential of its students. |
Gareeva Regina Anisovna |
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GSB HSE Summer Fest — GSB Student Festival |
Holding a one-day, multi-format festival |
Anisimova Alexandra Vladimirovna |
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- Educational / Informational
- Social / Creative
- Sports
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List of projects from the GSB
- Educational/Outreach
- Entrepreneurial
- Social/Volunteer
- Sports
Wave 6
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Project name |
Project description |
Project manager |
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Сulture of mobility |
A project to inform students about the possibilities of mobility and help in choosing a country and a partner university of the HSE |
Kolokoltsev Alexey Denisovich, Business Administration, 3rd year |
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Chain of success |
The Ambassador's project of the EP "Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics" for schoolchildren and applicants of the 2024 admission year |
Lempert Aleksandr Olegovich, Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics, 3rd year |
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StudTeamGSB club |
Implementation of extracurricular activities for all students of the GSB educational programs aimed at developing the GSB student community |
Snopkov Egor Mikhailovich, Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics, 3rd year |
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Ambassador of GSB |
Dissemination of information about GSB educational programs and their promotion among applicants at internal and external events |
Olyunina Ekaterina Dmitrievna, Marketing: Digital Technology and Marketing Communications, 1st year |
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Debate Club |
Creation of a series of training events and debates for students of the Graduate School of Business of the Higher School of Economics, aimed at developing public speaking skills and critical thinking among HSE students |
Polishchuk Alina Alekseevna, Business-Informatics, 4th year |
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GSB Fest
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A large-scale student open-air festival, including an open microphone concert, a fair of student organizations, creative and sports activities, lectures, master classes. The festival will be held on the HSE campus on Shabolovka, pp. 26-28
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Konko Andrey Viktorovich, Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics, 2nd year |
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HSE Student Mentoring (peer-to-peer) |
Creating a community to promote HSE mentoring from student to student and from student to applicant |
Petrova Daria Evgenievna, Business Administration, 4th year |
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The cycle of ambassador events "Marketing- meetup" of the program "Marketing: Digital Technology and Marketing Communications" |
The project is aimed at promoting the educational program “Marketing: digital technologies and marketing communications” among students and applicants of the program |
Yurova Margarita Igorevna, Marketing: Digital Technologies and Marketing Communications, 2nd year |
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Product Innovation Day |
The project is aimed at promoting the educational program “Digital Product Management” among students and applicants of the program |
Yulia Stanislavovna Roshchina, Digital Product Management, 1st year |
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Shooting a 3D tour and a historical guided tour of the HSE campus |
Online tour of the HSE campus - video tour, shooting of the 5th building, supplemented historical materials, measures to integrate this product into the promotion of the HSE |
Pogosova Anastasia Dmitrievna, Business Administration, 2nd year |
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GSB International Management Club |
The project is aimed at promoting the Master's program in International Management among HSE and HSE students and potential applicants outside the HSE and the formation of project/research topics for students in the field of International Business, including with an emphasis on the development of internal internationalization of the HSE and international partnerships |
Milli Abhishek, International Management, 2nd year |
| "Alumni Stories" Project of the Alumni Community | The networking project is a meeting of students and graduates. The project includes holding meetings of students and graduates for the purpose of networking, as well as maintaining a telegram channel, conducting interviews with graduates and preparing materials for graduation | Bulycheva Natalia Andreevna, Business-Informatics, 4th year |
| Ambassador of "Operational Master” of the program "Operational Excellence and Production Systems" in social media | The project is aimed at promoting the educational program “Operational Excellence and Production Systems” among students and applicants of the program |
Shevchenko Bogdan Vadimovich, Operational Excellence and Production Systems, 1st year |
Wave 5
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Project name |
Project description |
Project manager |
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An application for determining the learning trajectory of school-age children and their admission to educational institutions |
An application that includes broadcasts where students or graduates share their experiences, give advice and answer applicants' questions about admission
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Stepanov Boris Romanovich, Digital Product Management, 2nd year |
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Сemantic map of the curricula of the HSE educational programs |
Creation of a semantic map of all disciplines in the curricula of educational programs in Miro and Excel with the allocation of goals, objectives, topics of disciplines on Course Syllabi, key results, COR, bundles with professional tracks and specializations, formulas and control elements, learning technologies |
Matrosov Nikita Stanislavovich, Business Administration, 3rd year |
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Present Simple |
Business Presentation Course for HSE students and teachers
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Lebedev Anton Eduardovich, Business Administration, 4th year |
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Student Media GSB |
Coverage of the extracurricular life of the HSE through media activities: posts on social networks, video materials |
Smirnova Kristina Yurievna, Business-Informatics, 1st year, |
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Marketing promotion of the "Marketing: DTMC" programme
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Promotion of the Marketing program: DTMC, monthly posts on social networks, conduct at least 2 interviews with representatives of the academic council and participate in the organization and holding of an Open Day
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Rukhadze Alexander Konstantinovich, Marketing: Digital Technologies and Marketing Communications, 2nd year |
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From the inside |
Creation of a student community platform to unite creative HSE students
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Akulova Anastasia Gennadievna, Business Administration, 3rd year |
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StudTeamGSB
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The association of extracurricular life and active students who want to popularize student activity |
Slepchenko Daniil Aleksandrovich, Marketing and Market Analytics, 2nd year |
Wave 4
| Project name | Project manager |
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| School of profiling | Bogachenkova Darina Alexandrovna, graduate of Business Administration |
| Specialist schools | Alekseyenko Alexandra Sergeevna, graduate of Marketing: digital technologies and marketing communications |
| Winter OpEx School and Youth OpEx Championship | Efimov Vladislav Alexandrovich, graduate of Operational Excellence and Production Systems |
| Marketing in simple words | Zamanova Julia Konstantinovna, Marketing and Market Analytics, 4th year |
| Branding the audience space design thinking | Shurmistova Daria Sergeevna, graduate of Business Administration |
| Promotion of the Program "Marketing: digital technologies and marketing communications | Vlasova Ekaterina, graduate of Marketing: digital technologies and marketing communications |
Wave 3
| Название проекта | Руководитель проекта |
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| Higher Case Community | Dresvyanin Alexey Pavlovich, graduate |
| Literature&Acoustic Evening | Tyutyugina Ekaterina Dmitrievna, graduate of Business Administration |
| Ambassadors of GSB | Rakhimova Luisa Azimovna, graduate of Business Administration |
| HSE Case Track | Moskatov Anton Aleksandrovich, graduate of Economics |
| The Financial Game | Dobrotvorsky Nikolai Vladislavovich, graduate |
| Promotion of GSB in international markets | Lebedeva Ulyana Sergeevna, graduate of International Management |
Waves 1-2
| Project name | Project manager |
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| "Honey Study" | Tyutikova Victoria Vladimirovna, Business Administration, graduate, vvtotikova@edu.hse.ru |
| Analysis of the competencies of employees of consulting companies |
Osipova Alexandra Sergeevna, Graduate School of Management, graduate student, asosipova@hse.ru |
| Graduation Leadership Program | Belova Varvara Alexandrovna, Marketing and Market Analytics, graduate, SDC.vector@yandex.ru |
| Financial and educational project "Investment Game" | Dobrotvorsky Nikolay Vladislavovich, Business-Informatics, graduate, nvdobrotvorskiy@edu.hse.ru |
| Improving applied visual communication skills of HSE students and teachers | Gusev Artur Denisovich, Marketing and market analytics, graduate, adgusev@edu.hse.ru |
| Development of a student handbook on the analysis of quantitative research data in the field of shared consumption economics | Tunkevichus Eduard Olegovich, Marketing and Market Analytics, graduate, eotunkevichus@edu.hse.ru |
| HSE TRIATHLON TEAM | Teplukhin Egor Fedorovich, Marketing and Market Analytics, graduate, egor@tritourcompany.ru |
| Assessment of the maturity of project management practices in government agencies in the regions of the Russian Federation | Tyulkina Yulia Aleksandrovna, Project Management: Project Analysis, Investments, Implementation Technologies, graduate, yuatyulkina@gmail.com |
Wave 5
| Project name | Project description | Project manager |
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| Friendly Family | A project to create a service for the selection and rental of housing for students and young professionals | Toropchina Anastasia Sergeevna, Digital Product Management, 2nd year |
| Enterpreneurs of BA | Create a database of entrepreneurs from among the graduates of the EP "Management", EP "Business Administration", as well as from among current students, contact student entrepreneurs and graduate entrepreneurs, create a profile of their activities, the history of their creation, receive materials for individual agreed stories, agree to participate in a series of video podcasts organized by the AR to conduct a survey of BA students and graduates about entrepreneurship according to the methodology proposed by the customer, to prepare a report, as well as a mini-site with the results of the project | Ikonnikov Alexander Mikhailovich, EP Business Administration, 4th year |
| OpEx Go | Promotion of the OpEx program, monthly posting on social networks, conduct at least 2 interviews with representatives of the academic council and participate in the organization and holding of an Open Day | Sharuba Aleksandra -, Operational Excellence and Production Systems, 1st year |
| "Running a business": The entrepreneurial podcast series "How do you like it?" |
The key activity of the project is the recording and release of podcasts/interviews with successful young entrepreneurs who have graduated or are studying at the Higher School of Economics. The project is aimed at familiarizing students with the specifics of entrepreneurial activity, developing the entrepreneurship gene in them, as well as helping aspiring entrepreneurs avoid the "classic" mistakes faced by podcast guests | Palchikov Dmitry Sergeevich, Business Administration, 2nd year |
Wave 4
| Project name | Project manager |
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| STUDENTBE | Yakovenko Victoria Valeryevna, graduate of the Business Administration |
Wave 3
| Project name | Project manager |
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| General Parking | Makeev Alexander Tamerlanovich, graduate of the Business Administration |
| GoNative | Nikolaeva Tatyana Sergeevna, graduate of the Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics |
| Social Network - portfolio for students of the HSE | Gorodnichin Leonid Aleksandrovich, Marketing and Market Analytics, 4th year |
Waves 1-2
| Project name | Project manager |
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| Foodguide | Pokidov Egor Sergeevich, graduate of Business Administration, espokidov@edu.hse.ru |
| GoNative | Tulyakova Alina Olegovna, graduate of Marketing communications and advertising in modern business, Tulyakova.al@gmail.com |
| A platform to support students participating in the academic mobility program | Sherstov Alexander Evgenievich, graduate of Business Informatics, aesherstov@edu.hse.ru |
| HSE Chance | Pyslar Vladislav , graduate of Business Informatics, vladislavpyslar@yandex.ru |
| Saturn. The Planner. (Universal undated planner) | Ikonnikov Alexander Mikhailovich, graduate of Business Administration, amikonnikov@edu.hse.ru |
| A mobile application for informing users about new projects | Savina Anna Igorevna, graduate of Business Informatics, aisavina_1@edu.hse.ru |
| Online simulator for preparing for the Unified State Exam in mathematics and other subjects | Nikolaeva Anna Alekseevna, graduate of Marketing and Market Analytics, aanikolaeva_12@edu.hse.ru |
| Development of a system for monitoring and analyzing the technical condition of buses for transport companies | Trofimov Stanislav Ivanovich, graduate of Business Informatics, sitrofimov@edu.hse.ru |
Wave 6
| Project name | Project description | Project manager |
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| Volunteer community "I'm in" | The implementation of the third mission of the Higher School of Economics, the development of volunteer activities among students of the Higher School of Economics | Voronina Anna Vladimirovna, Business Management, 4th year |
| Mindfulness | Raise awareness about mental health, reduce stress and anxiety through the creation of a friendly community with the involvement of experts and the use of popular techniques |
Volkova Varvara Olegovna, Marketing and Market Analytics, 2nd year |
Wave 5
| Project name | Project description | Project manager |
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| Volunteer community "I'm in" | The project team creates a volunteer community in order to bring together students who want to develop volunteer projects. | Gvaramiya Nino Lerievna, OP Logistics and Supply Chain Management in business, 3rd year |
Waves 1-2
| Project name | Project manager |
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| Basketball 3x3 | Ivanov Pavel, graduate of Business Management, pivanov@edu.hse.ru |
| Socially responsible week at the HSE | Lyubarskaya Maria Yuryevna, graduate of Business Management, myulyubarskaya@edu.hse.ru |
| HSE CASE CHAMP | Semyachkin Dmitry Sergeevich, graduate of Marketing and Market Analytics, semyachkin1b@yandex.ru |
| Business Negotiation Club | Teslenko Nikita Dmitrievich, graduate of Marketing and Market Analytics, ndteslenko@edu.hse.ru |
Wave 6
| Project name | Project description | Project manager |
| GSB SPORT TEAM | A project to develop a sports field among GSB of HSE students | Kondratiev Egor Alekseevich, Business Administration, 2nd year |
| GSB VOLLEYBALL TEAM | The project for the development of the volleyball community of GSB athletes | Zotov Georgy Andreevich, Business-Informatics, 3rd year |
| GSB Streetball | The project for the development of the basketball community of GSB athletes | Dulesov Sergey Romanovich, Business Administration, 4th year |
| "BIsons" football team | The project for the development of the football community of athletes of the HSE Business Informatics educational program | Kucher Pavel Leonidovich, Business Informatics, 2nd year |
Wave 5
| Project name | Project description | Project manager |
| Shabolovka 3х3 | A series of outdoor sports events on the territory of the HSE building on Shabolovka | Dulesov Sergey Romanovich, Marketing and Market Analytics, 3rd year |
| GSB SPORT TEAM | The project is aimed at the implementation by students of the sports direction of the Graduate School of Business of the Higher School of Economics (HSE), as well as at developing the potential of students and uniting the sports community. The project involves conducting sports events and conducting analytical data on student participation in tournaments and competitions, bringing together HSE students | Pokidov Egor Sergeevich, Business Administration, 4th year |
Wave 3
| Project name | Project manager |
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| HSE 3x3 | Ivanov Pavel, graduate of the Business Administration |
Coordinators of the Student group project competition
Student Relations Department: Head of Department
Student Relations Department: Manager