The annual CEMS White Nights conference will take place on July 2-3, 2021. This year in addition to students under the CEMS program, the organizing committee invites Bachelor and Master students of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) to the events.

On July 2nd - online day with many CEMS activities, such as inspiring chats and skill seminars. On July 3rd - offline day at one of GSOM’s campuses and traditional boat trip around St.Petersburg. 

Topics will include:

• sustainable transformation of companies
• the importance of global integration
• ESG in finance
• how to survive in a red ocean
• zero-waste management
• As for the cultural program, this year all participants are invited to join the boat trip around the city. During the trip on a fancy, comfortable boat you will see the best sights of Saint Petersburg and enjoy the charming atmosphere of the city with delicious food, live music, and CEMS alumni!

Registration is open through the CEMS White Nights official website. To reserve a place and learn more about the program, please, follow the link: http://cems.spb.ru/cems-white-nights21/

CEMS White Nights is an annual meeting of CEMS students and alumni from around the world. During the conference, guests get to know St. Petersburg, communicate in an informal setting with partners of the Business School and participate in lectures, seminars and discussions. The 2021 conference partners will be GSOM SPbU, P&G, DiDi, Lenta, Coca-Cola in Russia and Hilti.

The CEMS Global Management Education Alliance brings together 34 leading business schools and major companies around the world. Its mission is to establish a global quality standard in management education for the Master's qualification. Since 2005, CEMS MIM has been ranked among the top ten FT Global Master's in Management programs.

GSOM SPbU has been implementing the CEMS double degree program since 2008. Admission to the program requires additional exams for masters of GSOM SPbU, knowledge of two foreign languages, and an interview.