Globalization accompanying the development of modern society and competition between companies create the demand for specialists capable of managing financial business in new conditions. These conditions include not only increased competition, but also the emergence of new opportunities for creating and developing startup projects, circulating new financial instruments that can ensure risk minimization in different companies, and attracting additional financial resources.
The priority of the program “Financial Management" is to train specialists who possess modern decision-making tools based on financial information, which they can apply in a real business environment, as well as prepare students for interviews and testing in well-known international and Russian companies. The disciplines offered take into account the requirements for the competencies of financial specialists from the international qualification programs such as ACCA, CIMA, CFA, and CMA. Also, our students can join in a double-degree program implemented jointly with International Business School, one of the partners of the Faculty “Higher School of Management".
This program provides not only knowledge in the field of finance, but also in the field of management. Students develop the ability to make decisions in conditions of uncertainty, improve business efficiency, and lead enterprises out of the financial crisis. Our graduates are both a finance specialist and a competent manager.
Our graduates are employed by financial departments of commercial organizations, banks, investment and insurance companies, state, and municipal enterprises. Internships in the Big Four companies (PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG) are a good starting point for your career in this field.
Students obtain systematic understanding of the operational activities of the enterprise, i.e., operational strategies, business process management, production planning, product quality management, inventory, and supply chain management.
Microeconomics, business fundamentals, financial and managerial accounting, marketing, and project management.
Students study modern concepts of innovation and obtain knowledge about constructing a business model, innovative development at the stages of the company’s formation, the analysis of novelty factors, consumer value and profitability in models of various types.
Students study the concept of cash flows, theoretical approaches to planning, forecasting, analyzing and evaluating cash flows within the framework of operating, investment and financial activities.
Students learn about modern approaches to management decision-making in terms of managing elements of working capital and practical skills in mastering modern tools for optimizing the level of operating assets.
Students obtain a systematic understanding of the impact of the company’s financial results on its competitive market position, modern methods of calculating, analyzing, planning, and forecasting of profit indicators.
Students study the sources and organizational forms of financing, their key characteristics, and form skills necessary for selecting the sources of financing.
Students develop knowledge in the field of financial risk management by studying the methodology of forming a system and tools for financial risks in an enterprise.
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to master theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of business planning and form knowledge and skills related to the processes of implementing strategic decisions and change management.
The educational program is aimed at training qualified personnel for senior and middle management: financial managers (directors) of organizations, heads of financial departments, leading specialists of the departments, etc.
Our graduates are employed by the financial services of commercial organizations of various forms of ownership, banks, investment and insurance companies, state and municipal enterprises, representative offices, and branches of foreign companies. Our graduates take leading positions in various Russian and foreign companies.
This program is a unique one, it allows you to gain knowledge and skills in financial management of commercial, state and non-profit organizations of various forms of ownership and spheres of activity, i.e., the real and financial sectors of the economy, trading, IT and consulting companies, etc.
Highly qualified faculty, including leading scientists in the field of financial and investment management.
Students participate in international and all-Russian student scientific and business projects as well as fundamental and applied research conducted at the University.
The opportunity to get internships in leading domestic and foreign companies.
The training program is conducted completely online (you do not need to come to the campus to attend classes). You will be able to study online from anywhere in the world. You will need to come to the University only at the end of your studies to pass the State Final Examination.
Practice-oriented strategies are applied in the educational process: modeling of situations, requiring managerial decision-making in the field of finance, case-solving, and testing.
