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WCA Conference Took Place in Bishkek
The 2017 Biennial World Communication Association conference took place from 2nd to 6th of August in the American University of Central Asia (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan). HSE-Perm was represented by academics from the School of Foreign Languages.
Orientation Session for International Students Held at HSE Perm
International freshmen at the HSE campus in Perm have taken part in an orientation session, where they met the leaders of the educational programmes and learned about the specific features of studying at the Higher School of Economics.
HSE-Perm Offers Russian as a Foreign Language Course
This course has been developed for international students and Russian citizens who have graduated secondary school and whose native language is not Russian.
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HSE Researchers Take Part in ‘Economics of Football’ Conference
On June 23-24, the international conference ‘Economics of Football’ was held in Kazan. This event was organized by the Higher School of Economics (HSE), the New Economic School and Kazan Federal University. Angel Barajas, Dennis Coates, Elena Shakina, Petr Parshakov, Iuliia Naidenova and Anna Bykova, staff members of the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy, participated in the conference. The researchers presented papers and worked as moderators, discussants and key speakers at various sessions and workshops.
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HSE Makes Strides in QS Global Rankings
The Higher School of Economics (HSE) has improved its position and taken 382nd place in the 2017 QS Ranking, which was published on June 7, 2017.
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1 Million Users Signed up for HSE’s Online Courses on Coursera
The number of people subscribing to HSE’s online courses on Coursera, one of the world’s most popular online learning platforms, has reached 1 million. Users represent nearly the entire globe, with HSE courses being taken in nearly 200 countries.
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HSE-Perm’s Student Received Grant for Travel to Summer Environmental Camp in USA
“Russian Youth Environmental Program” is aimed at spreading environmental knowledge and developing mutual understanding between the peoples of Russia and the United States. 40 young people from Russia will go to the USA this summer for four weeks. Anton Vlasov, 2nd year student of Bachelor's programme in Economics, is among them.
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IDlab Has Participated in Series of Workshops and XVIII April Conference
International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy took part in a series of research seminars at HSE in Saint Petersburg and Moscow, and also presented research findings at XVIII April International Conference in Moscow.
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International Students to Receive Tuition Fee Discounts at HSE
International students enrolled in fee-paying places of HSE Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes in 2017 are eligible for tuition fee discounts. Moreover, discounts will be offered to participants of HSE student competitions and graduates of HSE Pre-University programmes, as well as those potential students who have graduated from the University’s partner schools.