International College of Economics and Finance

Internships

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Internship is a special feature of the Russian education system, and a compulsory part of the ICEF curriculum. This activity allows students to take theoretical knowledge and apply it real-world tasks, and give them experience of working life.

The ICEF Careers Centre provides students with information about available internship opportunities both in Russia and abroad, holds seminars about how to find vacancies, helps with application and interview preparation, and offers advice on an individual basis (find out more in the Employment section).

Companies where ICEF students have completed internships:

  • Banks and Financial Institutions: Sberbank, VTB, UralSib, PSB, T-Bank, Gazprombank, Rosselkhozbank, MKB, Zenit Bank, BCS, ATON, Alfa Bank, UniCredit Bank, Moscow Exchange, etc.
  • Auditing and Consulting Companies: Kept, Trust Technologies, B1, Yakov and Partners, Business Solutions and Technologies, etc.
  • Real Sector Companies: Mars, Nestle, Eurochem, Uralchem, Sibur, Evraz, GTI, P&G, Sanofi, Inter RAO-Expert, PepsiCo Russia, Lukoil, MTS, Russian Railways, etc.
  • Academic & Research Institutions, Analytical Centers: HSE Labor Market Research Laboratory, HSE International Center for Institutional Studies and Development, HSE Laboratory of Experimental and Behavioral Economics , etc.
  • Governmental Organisations: The Central Bank of the Russian Federation, Moscow Department of Finance, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, etc.