The BRICS Network University (BRICS NU) is a network of the BRICS member countries' higher education institutions engaged in cooperation and joining the BRICS NU (hereinafter BRICS NU participants).
BRICS NU is an educational project aimed at developing, preferentially, bilateral/multilateral short-term joint training, master's and PhD programmes along with joint research projects in various knowledge fields according to common standarts and quality criteria, given recognition of the learning outcomes by BRICS NU participants as per national criteria.
The main activities of the BRICS NU are:
- Оffering in conformity with own laws Masters and PhD. programmes; short-term training and modular courses;
- Development and implementation of joint research projects, innovative activity within the frames of educational programmes;
- Organization of the academic mobility if students, the university faculty and staff of the BRICS NU participants.
HSE chairs the International Target Group (ITG) on Economics.