A101 Group and Higher School of Economics Collaborate on Urban Development and Education

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The Higher School of Economics (HSE) and A101 Group have partnered to create a basic department focused on urban studies, aiming to educate highly qualified personnel in the field of development. This collaboration is part of the HSE's efforts to overcome the gap between graduates and the labor market demands. The new department will offer a range of educational programs, including bachelor's, master's, and postgraduate degrees, as well as additional professional education.

Key Takeaways:

  • The partnership between A101 Group and HSE aims to educate highly qualified personnel in urban development, addressing the gap between graduates and labor market demands.
  • The basic department will offer a range of educational programs, including bachelor's, master's, and postgraduate degrees, as well as additional professional education.
  • The department will focus on conducting classes on current issues of integrated urban development, organizing expert and public events with industry representatives, and conducting interdisciplinary research.
  • The Urban School program for schoolchildren will be developed as part of practical classes in the faculty's educational programs.
  • The A101 Group's plans include creating more jobs than residents in New Moscow, contributing to the development of business centers in the area.

Statistics:

  • Over 600 graduates have completed the educational programs at the Higher School of Urban Studies since its establishment in 2011.
  • More than 80% of the graduates work in their specialty.
  • The A101 Group aims to create more jobs than residents in New Moscow.
  • The company plans to launch an unmanned tram for regular trips along the route with passengers in the fall of 2025.

Sources:

  • State University Higher School of Economics -- State University Higher School of Economics -- The annual A.A. Vysokovsky Forum, organized by the Faculty of Urban and Regional Development, was held at National Research University Higher School of Economics.
  • Russian Federal Source: MIL-OSI Publisher Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: State University Higher School of Economics