Business starts in Russia

12:47, June 26, 2015

The annual Summer University "Business starts in Russia" has started at UrFU this week

Summer University is organized by the Institute of Public Administration and Entrepreneurship in collaboration with the Institute of International Education. The Summer School in 2014 passed successfully, 35 students attended the program. It became obvious that students are interested in summer schools, it allows then to combine leisure, travelling to another country, adventures and education.

This year the Summer School is held for the second time. It become possible due to the effective collaboration of Institutes in international educational activities.

This year 17 students from Sharda University (India) are taking part in the Program. The course is dedicated to the basics of business in Russia and abroad. During the course, Indian students will learn how to generate, assess and implement business ideas in Russia. They learn the basics of Start-up projects and its “step by step” realization. They will get acquainted with some special aspects of business in Russia and compare the Russian business and business abroad. The practical-oriented character of the program and visits to different organizations and enterprises give a wonderful opportunity to see this sphere “from inside”.

During the welcome meeting of the Summer University’s participants the director of UrFU Institute of International Education Ekaterina Lyubimova, professors of UrFU Institute of Public Administration and Entrepreneurship and its director Alexey Klyuev delivered their speeches. Within the first days, the students have already taken part in Ekaterinburg city-tour, campus-tour and started the course.