About the department

The Department of Logistics and Marketing was established on July 1, 2020.

The mission of the Department of Logistics and Marketing is to become the leading Russian center in the field of training of highly qualified specialists in logistics and marketing, having a system of modern views, values, and goals, responding to the challenges of modern society in the digital economy.

The strategic goal of the Logistics and Marketing Department is to form competencies in accordance with international and general educational standards using innovative educational technologies, applying a competency model of training and a multi-level approach to mastering modern knowledge in the relevant fields of professional activity in order to increase the level of our alumni’s competitiveness on the Russian and international labor markets.

The Department of Logistics and Marketing was established with a view to training highly qualified personnel:

• Logistics managers who manage material and information flows of different product orientation, working in the conditions of large and medium-sized business and a dynamic external environment in the digital economy based on digital logistics technologies;
• Marketing specialists for the development of production and services, who can manage product and price policy, digital marketing, distribution networks and marketing communications in the context of competition and globalization of socio-economic processes.

Business partners of the educational programs and potential employers of the alumni of the Department of Logistics and Marketing are:

Public administration

Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Federal Customs Service

Financial and economic institutions

Vnesheconombank, VTB, Gazprombank, UniCredit Bank

Educational and scientific organizations

Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University (MADI), Kaizen Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Logistics companies

JSC Russian Railways, DHL, Kuehne & Nagel, UPS, FESCO, TRASK, Delivye Linii, Aeroflot, ACEX, First Cargo Company, Yukos-Trans-Service, National Logistics Company Itella, EuroSib, LCL Cargo System, Major Cargo Service, 7K Logistics, etc.

Consulting companies

JSC TRANSPROJECT Group, PWC, KPMG, financial and organizational consulting, ABPMP Russia – Association of Business Process Management Professionals

Retailers

Procter & Gamble, Unilever, X5 Retail Group (Perekrestok, Pyaterochka, Karusel), Magnit, Dixi, Auchan, METRO Cash & Carry, Coca Cola, PepsiCo and others