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Regular version of the site
08
September

News

Illustration for news: ‘A Chance to See the World’: HSE University–St Petersburg to Open Call for Academic Mobility in September

‘A Chance to See the World’: HSE University–St Petersburg to Open Call for Academic Mobility in September

From September 1 to October 1, HSE University–St Petersburg students will be able to apply for exchange studies at international universities in the 2026 spring semester. There are more than 40 universities available in 20 countries, from Armenia to Mexico.

Illustration for news: Master’s Programme in Arts and Culture Celebrates Graduates with Diploma Awarding Ceremony

Master’s Programme in Arts and Culture Celebrates Graduates with Diploma Awarding Ceremony

HSE University held a diploma-awarding ceremony on the 1st July, 2025 to honor the graduates of its master’s programme in Arts and Culture Management. The event celebrated the academic achievements of students, with special recognition given to those who graduated with distinction.The ceremony brought together graduates, faculty members to commemorate the hard work and dedication of the students. The programme, known for its rigorous curriculum and interdisciplinary approach, equips students with advanced knowledge in art history, cultural studies, and arts management, preparing them for leadership roles in the creative and cultural sectors.

Illustration for news: 'Fifteen Hundred Stories of Success': How 2025 Graduation Ceremony of HSE University-St Petersburg Went

'Fifteen Hundred Stories of Success': How 2025 Graduation Ceremony of HSE University-St Petersburg Went

On July 3, the concert and sports complex 'Arena' hosted one of the main events of the year—the graduation ceremony of HSE University-St Petersburg. It gathered more than 4,000 guests: graduates, their friends and families, professors, mentors, and representatives of the university's industrial partners. Find out what the holiday will be remembered for, what plans the main characters have for their adult lives and how the alumni bid farewell to their student lives.

Illustration for news: From a public talk with artists to a perfume master class:Thestudy project of the Master's Programme “Arts and Culture Management”

From a public talk with artists to a perfume master class:Thestudy project of the Master's Programme “Arts and Culture Management”

As a part of the study project “Development of marketing and PR strategy for the DOC ART GALLERY”, implemented with the participation of students of the Master's Programme “Arts and Culture Management” under the supervision of the Associate Professor of the Management Department Ekaterina Leonidovna Shekova, a series of events was held to promote the DOC ART GALLERY in the art market of St. Petersburg and to increase the gallery attendance.

Illustration for news: ‘Trend Tetris’: HSE University-St Petersburg and Alexandrinsky Theatre Hold Fifth CIBA Conference

‘Trend Tetris’: HSE University-St Petersburg and Alexandrinsky Theatre Hold Fifth CIBA Conference

The New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre hosted the fifth annual CIBA conference, organised by professors and students of the Master's programme 'Arts and Culture Management' at HSE University-St Petersburg. More than 300 participants, including students, creative experts, entrepreneurs, and representatives of cultural institutions, attended the event.

Illustration for news: CIBA 2025: Anniversary Conference about Art and Business

CIBA 2025: Anniversary Conference about Art and Business

On March 16, the New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre will hold the fifth CIBA—an annual educational conference devoted to creative industries. The event is organised by curators and students of HSE University-St Petersburg together with representatives of the New Stage. This year's topic is trend watching, as symbolised by Tetris—reflecting the need to adapt quickly and think ahead in the industry. Entry to the event is free, but advance registration is required.

Illustration for news: ‘Latin America Days’ at HSE University-St Petersburg: Introducing Mexican Culture

‘Latin America Days’ at HSE University-St Petersburg: Introducing Mexican Culture

The HSE building on Kantemirovskaya Street hosted the first meeting of the project 'Mexican Traditions—Why Are Mexicans Always Happy?' Students and professors learnt about national festivals, customs, and traditions in Latin America, as well as opportunities for academic mobility.

Illustration for news: HSE Student from Mexico Participates in "We Are Together" International Prize 2024 in Moscow

HSE Student from Mexico Participates in "We Are Together" International Prize 2024 in Moscow

From December 4th to 8th, 2024, Gisel Sarahi Vergara Herrera, a master’s student in Arts and Culture Management at HSE – St. Petersburg, participated in the prestigious "We Are Together" International Prize 2024 in Moscow. Gisel proudly served as an International Ambassador, representing both her home country Mexico and HSE University at this globally renowned event.

Illustration for news: An Unforgettable Year: What International Students of HSE University-St Petersburg Experience Outside of Studies

An Unforgettable Year: What International Students of HSE University-St Petersburg Experience Outside of Studies

Each year, hundreds of students from all over the world decide to pursue knowledge at HSE University- St Petersburg. This journey is filled with excitement, hopes, and discoveries: from choosing a programme, submitting documents, attending interviews, and passing entrance exams to receiving that coveted acceptance letter and finally arriving in Russia.

And once they take those first steps in a new country, an entire world of opportunities opens up, far beyond classrooms and lecture halls. Extracurricular life becomes an integral part of students’ experience, allowing them to delve deeper into the culture of the host country, make new friends, and uncover their talents. This article takes a closer look at all of these extracurricular activities.

Illustration for news: HSE SPB Day 2024: Most Heartwarming Festival of September in 'Sevkabel Port'

HSE SPB Day 2024: Most Heartwarming Festival of September in 'Sevkabel Port'

One life is too short to get to know HSE University-St Petersburg thoroughly. But to get acquainted with it well, one HSE SPB Day will be enough. On September 13, we invite the first-years and everyone interested to 'Sevkabel Port' for a kaleidoscope of pleasant emotions and impressions. We will show you how eventful and interesting university years will be and introduce you to the professors, business partners and other active students. Find out what other surprises we have prepared in the article.