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On March 12, HSE University will hold a university-wide Open Day for prospective students of bachelor’s and specialist programmes. The event will be held in the Pokrovka Building and will feature presentations by faculties and campuses, a talk by the Admissions Office, activities from student organisations, a tour of the university’s historical buildings and much more. Those interested in attending must register in advance.

On the 1st of September, there was The Freshman Welcoming Ceremony at the Bachelor's programme "Foreign Languages and Intercultural Communication" at the School of Foreign Languages.

The start of a new academic year is an excellent time to plan the next steps in your academic career. On September 1, HSE University announced the start of its annual Student Research Paper Competition (SRPC-2022). Participation is open to students of Russian and international universities and to 2022 graduates. Last year, a total of 2,196 papers were submitted to the SRPC, of which 435 were from external participants.

In December 2021, the official account of HSE University was registered in WeChat, a popular messenger in China. The WeChatID of the account is hseuniversity .

On the 13th of May a special meeting of the club "SpeechMaster" was held, dedicated to music in the life of man.

The exam has been developed by the HSE School of Foreign Languages in compliance with all relevant international standards. On May 13, the Independent English Language Examination Centre opened in the HSE University building on Staraya Basmannaya Ulitsa, and the first students took the exam on May 16. In the future, the opportunity to take an independent assessment at the Centre is expected to be available not only to HSE students, but also to students from other universities, schoolteachers, and corporate clients.

On April 16th, as a part of Colloquium+, a seminar on gamification took place.

The conference "The Youth in Science: Challenges and Prospects" held on March 15 brought together HSE students with an interest in a range of modern scientific fields. This year the meeting turned out to be a completely unique one. We  adhered to the already well-established online conference format, making it possible for students from all campuses to participate in the meeting  both as presenters  and listeners. In addition, students of all faculties studying English at Pokrovsky Boulevard building were invited to take part in the conference. Apart from this, we have received invaluable help from our colleagues at the Faculty of Economics, the Faculty of Computer Science and the Faculty of Social Sciences, as well as from our graduate students. This experience proves that academic traditions can be sustained by  a  high level of motivation and enthusiasm that characterize HSE students and employees.

On April 2, the first meeting of the French clubs of HSE, MSU and MGIMO took place.

Students of HSE University can submit applications for international exchange programmes until September 15, 2021