The New Economic School (NES) is a unique higher education and research institute that was established in 1992, to follow the best international practices in research and education in economics and finance. The quality of education at NES relies on strong faculty of Russian and foreign professors with PhDs in Economics and Finance from the world’s leading universities such as Harvard, UC Berkley, Columbia, MIT, etc.
NES professors represent the leading edge of the Russian economic science in the world’s community of economists, participate in the key international conferences, and publish research papers in the most recognised international journals in economics, including Econometrica, American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Journal of Economic Literature and other.
NES offers five main educational programs: two-year masters program in economics; two-year, joint with Yandex, pre-experience professional development program in economics and data analysis; two-year, pre-experience masters program in finance; two-year, post-experience professional development program in finance; and four-year undergraduate program, joint with the Higher School of Economics. NES is also active in executive education.