MIL-OSI Russia: GUU became the arena for the National Project Management Championship

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Source: State University of Management – Official website of the State –

The National Project Management Championship was held at the State University of Management, organized jointly with the youth wing of the project management association SOVNET Young Crew Russia.

The National Project Management Championship is a two-stage competition consisting of a qualification round and a final. The event aims to increase student involvement in project management, interest in professional project management, and the exchange of knowledge and experience between researchers and the professional community.

The championship brought together representatives from 24 Russian cities. At the first stage, 93 teams from 47 universities passed the ICB 4.0 standard test prepared by SOVNET Vice President Alexander Kaltykov and consisting of 28 cases. The finalist teams met at the State University of Management to get acquainted, exchange experiences, try their hand at developing a project based on a real case from the Project PRACTICE Group of Companies and compete for the main prize – the opportunity to undergo free IPMA Level D certification.

To evaluate the teams’ work, a pool of experts was formed, which included seven professionals in the field of project management:

Dmitry Bryukhanov – Vice-Rector of the State University of Management; Dmitry Medvedev – Director of the SOVNET-SERT Certified Center; Yuri Kim – General Director of ANO TsORPU; Maxim Guzenko – Head of the Department for Work with Universities of the Moscow Bank of PJSC Sberbank; Natalia Starkova – Director of the Department of Academic Policy and Implementation of Educational Programs of the State University of Management; Evgeny Bespalov – Head of the Project Office of JSC GT Energo; Mikhail Zorin – Chairman of the Young Crew SOVNET youth community

The partners of the event were: – SOVNET – National Project Management Association; – GC “Project PRACTICE”; – PJSC “Sberbank”; – ANO “TsORPU”; – Business Studio “LAB”; – Case Club Garnet.

Teams from GUU, HSE, RTU MIREA, Financial University, PNIPU and RANEPA defended their projects. Four hours of non-stop brainstorming: participants, like seasoned architects of the future, designed a solution for one of the key national projects, tying it to the region of Russia they had chosen.

The third place was taken by the team of the National Research University Higher School of Economics with a project to develop a digital product aimed at developing a culture of blood donation in the Samara region. The second place was taken by the team of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, which proposed the development of the SPO program “Innovation Engineer”, which solves the problem of shortage of qualified personnel in the Kaluga region. The well-deserved victory was won by the team of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation with a project to develop and implement stops in the city of Gorlovka that ensure safety for local residents.

Subscribe to the TG channel “Our GUU” Date of publication: 05.05.2025

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