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Economics Without Borders: ICEF HSE First International Summer School Brings Partner Universities to Moscow

The First ICEF HSE International Summer School in Economics and Finance for Partner Universities 2025
From July 6 to 16, 2025, ICEF HSE hosted its inaugural International Summer School in Economics and Finance for students from partner universities. Thirty undergraduate students from China, Vietnam, Turkey, and the UAE joined their peers at ICEF for a programme that combined rigorous academic sessions with cultural immersion. The academic component was delivered by ICEF and HSE faculty, along with industry experts in economics and financial markets.

HSE ICEF and China’s SWUFE RIEM Launch Double Master’s Degree

The ICEF delegation at the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) in Chengdu (China), October 2024. The visit resulted in an agreement to launch the ICEF–RIEM double master’s.
In January 2025, HSE University entered into a cooperation agreement with the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) to implement a double master’s that joins ICEF’s Financial Economics programme with SWUFE’s Master's in Finance. Combining the best of China and Russia’s academic frameworks, this new degree offers a unique study-abroad experience. In this collaboration, HSE ICEF is partnering with the Research Institute of Economics and Management (RIEM), which was established at SWUFE in 2006 to facilitate top-level, international research and training in economics and finance.