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  • ‘International Economics and Business Engineering (in part in English)’

    • Full-time
    • 2 years
    • RU | EN
    • 400 000 RUB
  • Entrance exams

    • Economic Theory
    • Foreign language (English, Chinese, German, French, Spanish)

Program description

The program is aimed at training highly qualified specialists who can work in the field of organizing international entrepreneurial and innovative projects, system management of complex processes, multi-purpose systems’ management, building interaction with numerous stakeholders in the implementing international commercial operations’ process. The program is designed to provide systematic knowledge about the nature of the world economy development as an interconnected system, to endow graduates with theoretical knowledge and practical skills in organizing foreign economic business operations and their implementation in a modern company, ensuring the effectiveness of professional activities in the international business, as well as research and analytical activities.

Within the framework of the program, disciplines are partially implemented in English. Interactive and computer-based learning technologies using Bloomberg Terminal, SPARK, Project Expert, Excel, Power Point, Statistica, etc. are widely used in studying the mandatory program disciplines. It is widely practiced to conduct workshops, business games, strategic sessions, panel discussions in the format of conferences and round tables.

The program is implemented jointly with the University of Turin (Italy) (double degree program).

Accreditation and Partners

Program managers

Medvedeva Marina Borisovna

  • Professor, PhD in Economics.
  • Authored and co-authored textbooks and manuals on international business, world economy and international economic relations. 
  • Supervised for 15 students who successfully defended their PhD theses. 
  • Honorary Worker of Higher Professional Education, awarded the Diploma of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Member of the Russian Board of Auditors, has the Qualification Certificate of NAUFOR.

Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to

  • Prepare analytical reports and reviews for managers to develop strategic development plans.
  • Make organizational and managerial decisions in Russian and international companies.
  • Participate in the preparation of contracts and investment agreements with international companies in the most effective way.
  • Organize negotiations with foreign contracting companies.
  • Develop separate sections of the companies’ development concept planning to enter the international market.
  • Draw up business plans focused on the international cooperation development between Russian companies in the financial and non-financial sectors.

Key disciplines of the concentration

Functioning of the Global Trading System

Methodology and methods for developing strategies of economic entities, tools for analyzing commodity markets, methods for assessing and quantifying the behavior of economic agents in various international markets.

Contracts in International Trade

Formation of students’ theoretical and practical skills about legal regulation, procedure, and technique of concluding foreign trade contracts.

Business Planning of International Projects

Formation of students’ complex of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in developing business plans for international projects for various types of activities.

Pricing in Global Commodity Markets (in English)

The discipline is aimed at teaching proper methodology for setting prices, pricing policy to make competent decisions in the field of pricing, considering specific situations in commodity markets.

International Trade Negotiations (in English)

The workshop is aimed to learn the principles and forms of modern negotiation practice and other aspects of international trade negotiations.

Lending and Project Financing in International Business (in English)

Formation of students’ complex of knowledge and practical skills in project financing and lending: main directions, legal framework and advantages.

Career

Our alumni can work in various institutions and organizations, such as: government agencies (international finance management units); companies implementing international investment projects and foreign trade operations; professional organizations implementing international cooperation programs; international companies; banks; insurance companies and international financial institutions; consulting companies; institutes support and promotion of export development; research centers and organizations specializing in the research of international commodity and financial markets.

Organizations where you can find a job

Unique advantages of the program

The disciplines are implemented by visiting professors from foreign partner universities and highly qualified practitioners (from government and commercial structures).

While studying the compulsory program disciplines, interactive and computer learning technologies are widely used including Bloomberg Terminal, SPARK, Project Expert, Excel, Power Point, Statistica.

Cooperation with employers and partners enables to fill the educational process with modern analytical practices used in the largest corporate state and commercial structures, more clearly formulate requirements for the level of formation and mastery of competencies by future specialists, constantly update the subject area of the disciplines taught, coordinate and control the educational process, which makes it optimal and complete.

Within the framework of the program, some disciplines are implemented in English: “Risk Management in International Economic Activity”, “Modeling of International Business Strategies”, “Lending and Project Financing in International Business”, “Pricing on World Commodity Markets”, “International Commercial Transactions with Intellectual Property”, “Practice of Using Information and Trading Systems in International Entrepreneurship”, Workshop “International Trade Negotiations”.

As part of the educational program, active research work is carried out, the main directions of which are studies of the latest trends in the globalizing world economy development.