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The Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) and the St. Petersburg media group Bumaga, hosted Science Slam Big Data: researchers spoke about the main scientific ideas of our time and their own research in the field of big data. 

A project of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU), the Digital Management Career Week (MCW) has taken second place in the Petersburg LOUD Communication Prize Competition.

From 11 to 22 May 2021 the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) and the St. Petersburg Research Institute of Ambulance named after I.I. Janelidze,the Nikiforov’s All-Russian Center for Emergency and Radiation Medicine, the EMERCOM of Russia and the Scandinavia clinic are jointly  implementing a professional development program Using the value chain in the strategic planning of the clinic's activities.

On April 8, 2021, experts from the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) will take part in the XII Northern Dimension Forum, which brings together representatives of the government, business community and civil society of the EU, Russia, Norway and Iceland. The Forum was jointly organized by GSOM SPbU, the Northern Dimension Business Council, the Association of European Businesses and the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management.

On March 31, 2021, students of the second enrollment the <5g_Dream_Lab> laboratory, a joint project of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) and MegaFon, will present project based on 5G technologies to the expert commission. The best students will be able to get an internship or job offer at MegaFon.

The Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) and Northern Capital Gateway LLC (Pulkovo Airport) held a Pulkovo Marketing Camp. The event brought together 30 Bachelor and Master students of the Business School. 

Soslan Naniev, a graduate of the Healthcare Management program of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) 2015/2016, was appointed Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic of South Ossetia. Anna Grigoryan, student of the 2021 program, has become acting Minister of Health of the Altai Republic.

During the pandemic, 70% of surveyed social entrepreneurs were able to maintain and increase income from the sale of goods and services, and 85% retained and increased the number of employed personnel. This is shown by the results of joint research by Impact Hub Moscow and experts from the Graduate School of Management SPbU (GSOM SPbU) and the University of Massachusetts, Boston, which was conducted from June 2020 to January 2021 with the support of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation among owners and leaders of social enterprises, as well as at community of experts. The research aimed to identify the changes that have taken place in social entrepreneurship during the pandemic, as well as the strategies and innovations that helped to cope with the crisis and lay the foundation for future growth. The study was carried out in two stages based on the collection of quantitative and qualitative data.

The Master in Corporate Finance (MCF) program of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) has been accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Students who will enter this GSOM program from September 2021, , will receive nine ACCA discipline credits upon completion of the curriculum. 

From April 1 to April 3, 2021, students of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU), with the support of the administration and the GSOM Advisory Board will hold an annual conference "Management of the Future". The best students from Russia and abroad will meet with the leaders of leading Russian companies in a remote format and discuss the trends in the transformation and development of enterprises in the new business era.