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New Publication - Beyond the silver bullet: unveiling multiple pathways to school turnaround
30 May 2024
Research on school improvement shows multiple factors aid turnarounds at underperforming schools. Using qualitative comparative analysis of 77 Swedish schools over 12 years, no single solution was found. Instead, different factor combinations work, depending on the local context. This has implications for school improvement research and education policy.
New study reveals: Using existing textbooks for home study improves learning in low-income areas
27 May 2024
A paper published in The Economic Journal shows how student learning in a fragile and low-income context can be helped by more intensive use of existing textbooks for home study.
SSE broadens recruitment in Rosengård
25 April 2024
With the goal of inspiring youth and broadening recruitment to academia as well as the business world, F1RST Stockholm School of Economics, in collaboration with the municipal housing company MKB, is launching a summer school initiative in RosengĂ„rd â Summer Camp. The program provides youths with summer jobs, role models, and tools to become future leaders.
Executive MBA-utbildningen stärkte Ninas karriär som hållbarhetsstrateg
17 April 2024
Efter sexton Är pÄ H&M Group, varav flera Är som hÄllbarhetsstrateg med fokus pÄ cirkulÀrekonomi, transparens och hÄllbara affÀrsmodeller, kÀnde sig Nina Shariati redo för att utvecklas professionellt genom att gÄ en Executive MBA-utbildning pÄ Handelshögskolan i Stockholm. För Ninas del var SSE MBA Carl Silfvén-stipendiet en viktig möjliggörare för att hon skulle kunna gÄ utbildningen som bÄde bidragit med ny kompetens, inspiration, kontakter och extra mod.
Addressing the impact of war on human capital and higher education in Ukraine
09 February 2024
On 6th of February, 2024, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and Friends of KSE initiative hosted an event in collaboration with the Nordic Ukraine Forum, to explore and support the critical cause of higher education in Ukraine.
"I give students the tools to catch the fish"
05 February 2024
Milda Tylaite, Assistant Professor at the Department of Accounting and Deputy Director for the MSc program in Accounting, Valuation & Financial Management, never intended to pursue an academic career. But her passion for teaching and research, coupled with her willingness to speak up, made it an irresistible path for her.
Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and Nordic Ukraine Forum to host event on higher education in Ukraine
26 January 2024
Welcome to an event hosted by the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) in collaboration with the Nordic Ukraine Forum. Join us on 6th of February, 2024, to explore and support the critical cause of higher education in Ukraine. Don't miss this meaningful discussion and mingle with Ukrainian music and art exhibition!
Record-breaking amount of applications to SSEâs Master programs
18 January 2024
As of January 15, 2024, the application deadline for our Master programs ended, marking a new milestone for SSE. In the most recent application cycle, we received a total of 2592 applications â a remarkable 25% increase compared to the previous year.
Support the future of Ukraine â Friends of KSE
20 December 2023
Friends of KSE, a Swedish non-profit organization, and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) sincerely thanks each and every one of you for the donations that have helped Ukraine through education. Your support has been instrumental in assisting Ukrainian academics, faculty, staff, and students at the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE).
SSE waives tuition fees for Ukrainian students
18 December 2023
In line with our unwavering commitment and solidarity with Ukraine, SSE decided to waive the tuition fees for Ukrainian students who successfully get admitted to our Master programs (intake 2024).