On the afternoon of April 16, 2018, Oleg Remyga, Director of China Cooperation Department, Skolkovo-Moscow School of Management of Russia, and Roman Vilner, Deputy Director, visited BNUBS. Cai Hongbo, Dean Assistant of BNUBS, and Zhao Yang, from the International Exchange and Cooperation Office of BNUBS met with the guests.

Cai Hongbo first welcomed Director Oleg Remyga and his delegation, then introduced the basic situation of BNUBS, especially the development of student exchanges, international cooperation and short-term study tour programs of BNUBS. Mr. Oleg Remyga and Mr. Roman Vilner, expressing their gladness to visit BNU, introduced the basic information of the Skolkovo School of Management, as well as the organizational framework and advantages of the school. The two sides focused on the MBA overseas practice and short-term study tours, and hoped to take this opportunity to actively promote cooperation and exchanges between the two sides to benefit more teachers and students in the two schools.

Note: Founded in September 2006, the Skolkovo School of Management in Moscow aims to cultivate business leaders and top entrepreneurs. The school, with strong background, invited Russian President Putin to attend the school establishing conference. The school’s important investors and board members include: Medvedev, the Prime Minister of Russia and the Chairman of the School’s Advisory Board, Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s former Prime Minister, Fursenko, Minister of Education and Technology of Russia, Sergei Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Roman Abramovich, Russia’s richest man, and etc. In addition, the Skolkovo School of Management also has a $100 million fund to help students start their own businesses. Currently, it ranks the first among the business schools in Russia.