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HSE GSB MBA in Shanghai: Chinese Experience for Russian Executives

HSE GSB MBA in Shanghai: Chinese Experience for Russian Executives
The HSE Graduate School of Business successfully held an international module of its MBA program in Shanghai. The module gathered 94 participants — top managers of major Russian companies, entrepreneurs, and executives from state-owned enterprises.

HSE and Vietnam National University to Establish Joint Research Institute

HSE and Vietnam National University to Establish Joint Research Institute
A cooperation agreement has been signed in Moscow between HSE University and Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU). The document was signed during the official visit of a Vietnamese delegation to celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Victory Day and negotiations involving President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Tô Lâm. The agreement was signed by HSE Rector Nikita Anisimov and VNU Rector Le Quan.

HSE and Tsinghua University Strengthen Russia–China Partnership as part of Cross Year of Education

Qui Yong, Nikita Anisimov
On May 10, a delegation from Tsinghua University—one of China’s leading higher education institutions—paid an official visit to HSE University. The delegation was led by Qiu Yong, Secretary of the CPC Tsinghua University Committee, former President and Chair of the University Council, and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

The First Lady of Brazil Visits HSE University

The First Lady of Brazil Visits HSE University
On May 7, 2025, Janja Lula da Silva — First Lady of Brazil and a prominent advocate for sustainable development who initiated the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty — visited HSE University. She held a private meeting with HSE University Rector Nikita Anisimov, where they explored promising avenues for strengthening Russia-Brazil collaboration in science and education.

HSE University Signs Cooperation Agreements with Leading Chinese Universities

Qiu Yong, Nikita Anisimov, Gong Qihuang
On May 8, 2025, in Moscow, in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, strategic agreements were signed between the HSE University and two of China's top institutions, Peking University and Tsinghua University. The event was attended by Nikita Anisimov, Rector of HSE University, Qiu Yong, Secretary of the CPC Tsinghua University Committee, and Gong Qihuang, President of Peking University. The signing unfolded during the official visit of the Chinese delegation to Russia, coinciding with the commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of Victory Day.

HSE University–St Petersburg Presents Project on Social Entrepreneurship at Session of Russian–Malaysian Working Group

HSE University–St Petersburg Presents Project on Social Entrepreneurship at Session of Russian–Malaysian Working Group
Alexander Sorokin, Dean of the St Petersburg School of Social Sciences, presented the results of a joint Russian–Malaysian mirror laboratory project in social entrepreneurship at the second meeting of the Russian–Malaysian Working Group on Education, Science, and Technology at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).

‘Services Must Be Flexible’: How Governments Can Use Artificial Intelligence

‘Services Must Be Flexible’: How Governments Can Use Artificial Intelligence
The HSE International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration held a roundtable titled ‘Artificial Intelligence in Public Administration: Current Trends.’ Scholars from Israel, China, and Russia discussed which public services AI can enhance and what key factors must be considered when adopting new technologies.

HSE Graduate School of Business Hosts VI Russian Summit and Awards on Digital Transformation – CDO/CDTO Summit & Awards 2025

HSE Graduate School of Business Hosts VI Russian Summit and Awards on Digital Transformation – CDO/CDTO Summit & Awards 2025
On April 24, the VI Russian Summit and Awards on Digital Transformation – CDO/CDTO Summit & Awards 2025 – took place at the HSE Graduate School of Business campus on Shabolovka Street in Moscow. The event was organized by LBS International Conferences, HSE University, and the HSE Graduate School of Business.

HSE Tops University Ranking at X5 Tech Sprint Programming Championship

HSE Tops University Ranking at X5 Tech Sprint Programming Championship
The X5 Tech Sprint is a championship in algorithmic programming. A total of 808 school pupils and university students from over 200 educational institutions across Moscow took part. HSE ranked first among universities in the overall participant leaderboard, and a student from the Faculty of Computer Science (FCS) achieved the best individual result.

HSE Scientists Win Prestigious International Prize in Fundamental Physics

Large Hadron Collider
The 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics has been awarded to the international collaborations of experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, including the LHCb collaboration, in which researchers from HSE University have participated.