International College of Economics and Finance

ICEF HSE International Summer School in Economics and Finance for Partner Universities - 2026

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About ICEF HSE

ICEF is an autonomous division of the leading Russian university — HSE University (HSE). ICEF was established in 1997 and developed in academic cooperation with the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) with the aim to create a world-class college comparable to the top universities in the world. Currently ICEF has grown into the leading faculty of HSE. ICEF offers two core degree programmes — the International Bachelor’s Programme in Economics and Finance and the Master’s Programme in Financial Economics. 

About ICEF Summer School:

The ICEF Summer School provides an opportunity to study current issues of the economy and finance with a practical focus, including the specifics of the Russian economy and financial markets as well as international ones.

Content of the program includes:

  • Financial markets and institutions
  • Actual macroeconomic policy
  • Artificial intelligence
  • International trade and finance
  • Global business and management.

Participants will also experience Russian culture through set of special events. The program facilitates valuable networking through company visits and interactions with ICEF alumni and industry leaders.

Program Details:

An intensive 10-day program: 

5 - 15 July 2026

Language of Instruction:

English

Location:

HSE Campus, Pokrovsky Boulevard 11, Moscow, Russia

Academic Credits:

The students can earn up to 2 credits

Costs: 

Programme fees, which include tuition, accommodation, lunches on teaching days, and the cultural programme, are waived for up to 2 students from partner universities.

Application: 

partner university nominates students by 1 April, 2026

For inquiries: 

Administrative Coordinator of the Summer School:
Anastasia Telitsina, Head of ICEF International Department, email: atelitsina@hse.ru
Academic Coordinator of the Summer School:
Natalia Kogutovskaya, Assistant professor, ICEF Lecturer in International Economics, email: nkogutovskaya@hse.ru

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