
From Idea to Social Enterprise: A New Workbook for the Development and Acceleration of Social Entrepreneurship Projects
The Laboratory for Reputation Management in Education has released a new educational resource, the Workbook for the Development and Acceleration of Social Entrepreneurship Projects . Designed for aspiring social entrepreneurs, participants in acceleration programmes, educators, and mentors, the workbook serves as a practical guide to developing and launching social entrepreneurship initiatives.

Guillermo Sosa-Gómez: “Social Entrepreneurship Helps Universities Remain Relevant to Society”
In this interview, Guillermo Sosa-Gómez, Associate Researcher at Laboratory for Reputation Management in Education (RepLab) and a member of the Academic Council of the Master's programme "Social Entrepreneurship and Innovations", reflects on the social mission of universities, the role of social entrepreneurship in contemporary higher education, and the importance of international academic cooperation. The conversation also explores the challenges of measuring social impact and the development of joint research initiatives between Russia and Mexico.

HSE University – St. Petersburg Expands Its Global Presence
HSE University has opened a representation office of the Satellite Laboratory on Social Entrepreneurship and the Social Mission of Universities at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Limeira, Brazil. The new platform will serve as a space for joint research and the development of practice-oriented solutions.

Interview with the scientific supervisor
The Master’s programme Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation prepares professionals to address social challenges through entrepreneurial and innovative solutions. All students develop an interdisciplinary skill set, including management, data analysis, social impact assessment, and work on real-world projects. Individual professional trajectories are shaped through programme tracks and practice-oriented projects within the programme’s international ecosystem. In this interview, the programme’s Scientific Supervisor, Magdalena Gaete, discusses the key competencies required in social entrepreneurship, the personal qualities essential for working in social impact, and how the programme supports career development in Russia and internationally.
New Master's Program at HSE University in St. Petersburg
We are pleased to announce that the new Master's program "Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation" at HSE St. Petersburg has been officially approved!
