International College of Economics and Finance

Recent ICEF MSc Programme Graduate Reflects on Experience

Vasily Bogdan, a native of Ukraine who came to Moscow to study at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, recently graduated from the 2-year Master’s programme at the International College of Economics and Finance. He recently spoke with the HSE news service about his rich experience in the programme and his plans for the future.

August 06, 2015

From Riga to Moscow: ICEF Attracts Globally Minded Students

By its nature, the Master’s programme at the International College of Economics and Finance is an international programme, having been founded by the Higher School of Economics and the London School of Economics and Political Science. Since it was established in 2007, one of its greatest strengths has been its ability to attract talented Russian and international students alike.

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August 06, 2015

Interview with Vassiliy Kosov published on the University of London website

We speak to Vassiliy Kosov about studying for two degrees concurrently, winning a scholarship to LSE, and the economic outlook for Russia

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June 05, 2015

Graduation Ceremony of the UoL international programmes - ICEF graduates received their degrees

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March 12, 2015

Paper of A. Dementiev and A. Loboyko in the Research in Transportation Economics

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March 04, 2015

“ICEF Master’s programme trains you well for doing a PhD abroad”

Maria Kurakina studied on the ICEF Bachelor’s programme as well as on the Master’s programmes, and this year entered the PhD programme in Finance at the University of California, Berkeley. In her interview she talks about her studies at ICEF, her academic interests and what one should do to become a PhD student of the top American university.

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February 25, 2015

"Role of individuals in My Life Story"

Denis has studied BSc Mathematics in Economics at NRU-HSE Nizhny Novgorod, and after that entered the ICEF Master’s programme. In his interview he explains how he made that decision, talks about his work in Merrill Lynch and shares his opinion regarding the difference between Russian and European investment banks.

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February 12, 2015

A Great Chance of Going Global

January 28 saw the launch of a Kickstarter project developed by graduates from the HSE’s International College of Economics and Finance (ICEF). Alexandra Zhdanova graduated from ICEF in 2008. She is currently working at McKinsey, while also developing her Jungle Bowl project – an idea she came up with while studying at INSEAD. Jungle Bowl has already received support from business schools, and on January 28, a fundraising campaign for it launched on Kickstarter.

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February 05, 2015

I owe ICEF an eternal debt and HSE my deepest gratitude

Andrei Kaplan, ICEF graduate, is currently studying for an MA at MIT. In this interview, he considers what he learned at HSE, how that helped prepare him for taking on a demanding postraduate course in a foreign country, and how US and Russian approaches to education — and jobseeking after graduation — vary.

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January 16, 2015

Alumni Reunion at ICEF 2014

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December 29, 2014

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