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Maksim Babikov graduated from the programme 'International Business and Management' in 2024. When he was a student, Maksim started actively building his career: he undertook internships in product management and HR spheres and then took an interest in analytics. For a year, the graduate has been working as a risk analyst at 'Alfa-Bank' and continued his education in the Master's programme 'Data Analytics for Business and Economics'. Read about the importance of education and first career steps in the article.

A case championship “Chocolate factory” took place in High school of economics as part of the Master of Finance program at 27 of November. Students were divided into groups in order to solve real tasks on financial analysis and business evaluation. 

We are proud and happy to announce that the master's students in the "Finance" program at HSE - St. Petersburg demonstrated the highest level of preparation and ambition. The team "CASE ME HARDER," consisting of first-year master's students — Vsevolod Nikolaev, Ivan Rogov, Alisa Belkova, and Viktoriia Mitropolskaia — won the case championship "Cooperation with the Corporation," organized by HSE - St. Petersburg in collaboration with Setl Group.

At 17^th of October B1 Groups Senior Manager Ekaterina Bondariuk and Senior Expert Alexander Kogan presented opportunities of audit career start and development to the students of the School of Economics and Management.

Guest lecture of one of the largest auditors in Russia – the company Technologies of Trust (TeDo) presented by the partner Alexey Kulikov took place in High school of economics in Saint-Petersburg at 16^th of October as part of the International financial reporting standards course. Audit experience of Alexey includes more than 18 years, more than 20 completed engagements, more than 1000 team members. TeDo executes services to more than 400 clients, includes general and tax audit, risk assessment and sustainability reporting.

Guest lecture of one of the largest auditors in Russia – the company Technologies of trust (TeDo) presented by the partner Alexey Kulikov took place in High school of economics in Saint-Petersburg at 16^th of October as part of the International financial reporting standards course. 

On September 30, 2024, the first-year students of the Master’s program in Finance participated in an exciting business game that showcased various aspects of the financial world. Organized by the head of the Department of Finance, Professor Varvara Nazarova, and Professor Iya Churakova, the event aimed to introduce students to the diverse roles within finance, preparing them for future career paths. 

As the new academic year kicks off at HSE University in Saint Petersburg, local student Andrei Kustyshev is stepping up to help international students navigate their new environment. To foster connections among the first-year students in the Master of Data Analytics for Business and Economics program, a weekend tour is organized to introduce newcomers to the city’s iconic landmarks while enhancing the bond between classmates.

HSE University-St Petersburg will remember September 13 as the loudest and happiest day as this Friday, we had the most heartwarming autumn festival—HSE SPB Day. Students, professors, partners and friends of the university met at 'Sevkabel Port' as a big HSE family to celebrate the start of the new academic year with energetic music, have fun with student clubs and welcome the main characters of the evening—first-years. Find out which impressions this emotional day left in this article.