1. “Understanding Russian Economy in the Context of Crisis”
14th-26th August, 2017
Higher School of Economics, Nizhny Novgorod ,

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The summer school focuses on the peculiarities of Russian economy. It provides not only comprehensive knowledge on national economy, but also on business practices along with Russian language training. Courses on Russian Economy are deepened by sessions on intercultural communication, Russian mentality and side trips to historic locations.
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3. Study tracks
This summer school includes four study tracks, so that you can choose which suits you best:
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Track 1: Economic issues + Cultural immersion - 2 weeks
Track 2: Track1 + Russian language course - 2 weeks
Track 3: Track1 + Extended Cultural Program – 3 weeks
Track 4: Track2 + additional Russian Language course (p5hctlasses)
+ Extended Cultural Program – 3 weeks
Higher School of Economics , Nizhny Novgorod, 2016

4. Economic issues
New model of Economic Growth in Russia
Monetary Policy Issues
Fiscal Policy Issues
Risks on Financial Markets: Russian Context
Russian market transformation
Marketing Strategies of Russian Companies
Russia's Position in The Digital World
Russian Economy Correlation with Politics and Information
Russian Economy and Contemporary Political Conjuncture
Information Flows as a Keystone of  Russia’s Domestic and Foreign Policy
Intercultural Business Communications
The student gets 4 ECTS after completion of all the courses
+1 ECTS for Russian Language Course (optional)
Higher School of Economics , Nizhny Novgorod, 2016

5. Economic issues
Courses on Russian economy, marketing, political and cultural issues, sessions with top-managers and notable entrepreneurs during the company visits.
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6. Cultural immersion
Located in the very heart of Russia Nizhny Novgorod proximity to country’s major
central enjoys historic
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sites proffering vast opportunities for
first-hand cultural Semenov, Gorodets, Golden Circle etc.
experience:
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7. Horse Center “The grey horse”
Situated far from the civilized city on the Vetluga river bank, the center offers traditional folk activities: horse riding,
banya (Russian sauna), fish soup, barbecue, traditional tepahoto drinking with blini, folk games and much more! It is the best way to learn Russia and its culture!
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8. Intended Learning Outcome:
•Knowledge of Russian economy and economic policy strategies
•Understanding of the most important peculiarities of Russian financial sector and the interaction of economics and politics.
•Ability to use statistical and economic data, academic knowledge, references, and literature on a given topic to analyze current situation in Russia;
•Basic knowledge of Russian Language
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9. Accommodation
HSE dormitory is quite far from the city center and the main campus, but it is still very comfortable to live in. Each block includes
2 rooms (4 people in each) and a kitchen and a lavatory withphoto
shower.
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10. Accommodation
Youth hostel in a city center is a comfortable place to stay for a short program. There is a common kitchen and shower, a living room
and play zone. It is a great opportunity to meet people from apllhoovtoer the world.
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11. Accommodation
Host family lives not far from the University. You will get breakfast and dinner at home. Families really enjoy having a foreign guest, so
they will indulge you with traditional Russian dishes. There ispnhooto better way to feel the culture and get new great friends, than to live in a family.
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12. Partcipation and application
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1st June, 2017
Higher School of Economics , Nizhny Novgorod, 2016

13. Host family (breakfast &dinner)
Study tracks and fees
HSE Dormitory
Youth Hostel
Host family (breakfast &dinner)
Track 1 (Economic issues + Cultural immersion - 2 weeks)
€ 400
€ 525
€ 680
Track 2 (Track 1+group Russian language training)
€ 500
€ 625
€ 780
Track 3 (Track 1+ extended cultural program) -
€ 700
€ 930
Track 4 (Track 2 + additional week
of group Russian language training
+ extended cultural program)
€ 850
€ 1080
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In case you have any other requirements please contact us!
Higher School of Economics , Nizhny Novgorod, 2016

14. Contact information
Tsvetkova Anastasia (international office)
+7 (831)