International College of Economics and Finance

ICEF Once Again Comes First in HeadHunter Rankings

For the second year, ICEF leads the HeadHunter ranking of top Russian universities and faculties in economics and finance. Analysts from hh.ru examined the CV database of 2021–2022 graduates of Moscow universities on the hh.ru website. The ranking covered nine professional fields.

July 19

"My Classmates at ICEF are a One-of-a-Kind Community of Purposeful People"

Anna Baran is in her second year of the ICEF Master of Financial Economics programme and has recently found the way to combine study with job, which she at first struggled with. Here’s what it’s like to be a student of ICEF after MGIMO, what challenges to expect and how to balance between research and case studies.

July 18

ICEF Master’s Students From Other Cities Eligible for Residence Bursary

Since 2021, master’s degree students are no longer eligible for dormitory subsidy. In this regard, ICEF came up with the initiative – which has already gained approval from the HSE Academic Council – to support its master’s cohort through residence bursary scheme. Designed to provide more flexible housing options, the bursary scheme will be available to the enrollment of 2022.

July 18

ICEF Graduates Celebrated at HSE Cultural Centre

The class of 2022 is an extra special one, having faced the difficulties of the pandemic, moved to the new campus in Pokrovka, and compled their studies in a difficult geopolitical climate. This year's graduation ceremony was held at HSE University itself, allowing the graduates to celebrate their achievements together with their families, whose support was praised by HSE Rector Nikita Anisimov, as well as hear praise from other members of the HSE management team.

July 15

ICEF Bachelor’s Degree Graduates Have Successfully Defended Their Theses

Of the 180 undergraduates who defended their theses in 2022, six obtained the maximum score of 10. Here’s what the top achievers think had led to successful thesis defense, how they prepared it, and what they are planning to do next.

July 13

"Data Scientists Can Never Really Afford to Stay Idle"

For users of the Okko online cinema, the question ‘what to watch’ is never a question. Choice recommendations are just perfect, complemented by a search delivering accurate results. Coordinating Okko search is Shuhrat Khalilbekov, Senior Data Scientist and graduate of HSE. In his interview with Success Builder, Shuhrat shares his experience of choosing a master’s degree, juggling studies with 16 hours of work a day, and serving as Senior Data Scientist at top firms.

July 13

ICEF Students Joined SberStudent Youth Accelerator

ICEF second-and third-year undergraduates have presented their projects to SberStudent accelerator for undergraduates, postgraduates, and research fellows. SberStudent expert panel has earlier selected seven projects to receive further development during the summer and compete in SberStudent final in September-October 2022.

July 12

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