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Experts discussed the results of an analysis of the transport preferences of citizens, their changes during the pandemic and the impact on transport reform in the city during the round table "Smart Transport Solutions", which was held as part of the 8th international Emerging Markets conference 2021 of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU).

On October 1, 2021, Yury Blagov, Director of the PwC Center for CSR at GSOM SPbU, took part in the First International Eco-Summit "Siberian Perspective", organized by Norilsk Nickel with the support of the National Council for Corporate Volunteering, the Russian Managers Association and the “Protected Areas Embassy” charitable foundation. The key topics of the summit, which took place in the Krasnoyarsk Nature Reserve "Bobrovy Log", were the preservation of biodiversity and the development of corporate volunteering of an ecological orientation. 

GSOM SPbU has successfully passed CEMS re-accreditation, confirming its membership in the Global Alliance.

Rosneft, a business partner of Saint-Petersburg University (SPBU), opens up a registration on the case championship which will be held on the 30th of October, 2021. Only Bachelor programs students of the 3rd and the 4th years and Masters programs students of the 2nd year who are currently studying in the Graduate School of Management SPBU and in Institute of Earth Sciences SPBU can enroll. Participants of the championship will be able to apply for 15 targeted scholarships.

Businesses and universities need to work together to develop a balanced formula for responsible leadership that aligns with sustainable development goals while maintaining the economic incentives for businesses to exist. This was stated by Olga Dergunova, Deputy President and Chairman of the Management Board of VTB Bank, Director of the Graduate School of Management at St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) in her speech at the Digital CFO conference, organized by ACCA, an international association of professionals in the field of finance and accounting.

The Master in Management (MiM) program of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) is again the only Russian participant in the WhichMBA? Masters in Management Rankings 2021, released by the British newspaper The Economist.

Many students of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) plan a career in consulting after graduation, preferably in one of the Big Three — the most prominent international companies: BCG, McKinsey, or Bain. Today we will talk about the opportunities provided by the first of the mentioned giants of consulting. Over the past five years, BCG has hired 17 GSOM SPbU graduates on a permanent basis.

On September 25, 2021, the traditional family day of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg State University (GSOM SPbU) — GSOM Family Day — took place. The event brought together 560 alumni, students, teachers and partners of the Business School in an online format while 250 completed the day at an on-campus party.

Students of CEMS MiM Master program of Graduate School of Management St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) took part in a Block seminar on Social Entrepreneurship organized together with the Normal Place charity cluster.

The Master in Management (MiM) program of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) was ranked 25th among the top 100 master's programs in the world according to the Financial Times. GSOM SPbU continues to be the only Russian school represented in this ranking.