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St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management

International Exchange Programme for Best Students

International exchange programme QTEM (Quantitative Techniques for Economics and Management Network)

International Exchange Programme for Best Students

Every year the top 10 selected HSE-Spb students will benefit from a range of opportunities provided by QTEM network, such as studying at partner universities and undertaking internships with the corporate partners of the program. QTEM works with Europe’s leading enterprises, such as Deloitte, McKinsey and Company, Optiver, Folkswagen Group etc.

The students willing to become a part of the prestigious QTEM network have to be enrolled in one of the following Master’s programmes:

1.      Finance

2.      Applied Economics and Mathematical Methods

3.      Big Data Analysis for Business, Economy, and Society

Bachelor students on their final year are also encouraged to apply.

We reconend you to see QTEM film on Youtube, visit QTEM Facebook page and download QTEM 2018 presentation.

Application deadline for both undergraduate and graduate students for Fall Term 2018 is  February 15, 2018.  

In order to complete the admissions application, students must provide following documents:

  • Motivation letter limited to 600 words (required). In this letter, please, explain your interest in this particular programme and demonstrate your analytical skills.  The analytical expertise could be proven by submitting a certificate of internship or a paper from a research conference. Abstracts and links to the publications on HSE webpage or LMS HSE, term papers and other relevant documents are also considered.
  • GMAT certificate with a minimum score of 600 (optional). This certificate is not required for the first selection round, but has to be submitted if the applicant is selected for the programme.
  • Reference letter in English written by HSE lecturer (optional). This letter confirms applicant’s analytical skills if no any other evidence are provided.

The selection is mainly based on GPA but a motivation letter, GMAT/GRE certificates, and reference letter are considered all other things being equal.

Top 10 students will be chosen at the first selection round.

Submit your application for the autumn term 2018  before February 15, 2018.

Choose QTEM as “1. Type of mobility you are applying for” while applying online.

Write QTEM in the required field  “16. First Choice - Host University”.

Upload one PDF-file with motivation letter, reference letter, scanned copy of your GMAT/GRE certificate (if any),  and other supporting documents to prove your analytical expertise.

Fields 19-24 are not required to be filled.

More information about QTEM is available on the website, facebook page, and youtube.

Should you have any questions, please, contact programme responsible Peter Sitnik psitnik@hse.ru or programme academic advisor Elena Rogova.