The Master’s program “Modern Banking and Financial Technologies” is aimed at training new personnel for the digital economy who can respond to the challenges that the current situation in the banking sector dictates.
The explosive growth of the use of information technologies leads to transforming business models of activity, competition with FinTech companies, and emergence of new risks.
This program reveals modern trends and problems of organizing banking operations and services using technologies and instruments of FinTech, including cloud technologies, big data, artificial intelligence, etc., and last but not least, students study questions of banking management.
A modern bank employee should have fundamental theoretical knowledge, without which they will not be able to understand the ongoing processes, which are extremely complex and difficult to formalize. After all, the bank is the main customer and consumer of financial technologies. The special feature of the program is the emphasis on the application of the knowledge gained by specialists.
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. All lectures will be recorded and be available for students to review after the class. Seminars and tutorials will be held in real time on the Teams platform. (on Saturdays from 10.00 to 18.00).
The discipline aims to form theoretical and applied knowledge about modern trends and problems of banking organization, and to instill skills of applying the latest technologies of credit organizations.
The discipline aims to form knowledge in the field of theory and practice of organizing development and introducing modern financial technologies in credit organizations.
The discipline aims to form knowledge in the field of the theory of bank risks. The following issues are considered: concept and classification of bank risks, risk management system in a commercial bank, methods of identification and assessment of risks, and etc.
The discipline aims to form theoretical and applied knowledge about modern trends and problems of organizing banking operations and services with the help of technologies and instruments of FinTech.
The discipline aims to form a complex of knowledge and skills in the field of developing and implementing an effective strategy of credit organizations in conditions of unstable environment and constructing business models of modern banking activity.
The discipline aims to form knowledge and skills in the field of applying modern methods and tools of banking management and marketing in conditions of the digital economy.
The master’s program will allow you to systematically master theoretical knowledge and professional competencies in the field of modern banking, a characteristic feature of which is the development of new high-tech areas of banking business.
The program is aimed at training personnel capable of performing a wide range of banking operations in the digital economy, forming ecosystems, developing and implementing a customer-oriented strategy for developing the bank, and making decisions in conditions of uncertainty and risk.
The knowledge and skills obtained by graduates of the master’s program will allow them to work as highly qualified specialists and managers in institutions and organizations of the credit and financial sphere, they have ample opportunities to work in commercial banks, territorial institutions of the Bank of Russia, investment, financial, audit and consulting companies, real sector enterprises, research and development institutions, institutions of higher, postgraduate and additional professional education.
The program aims to provide fundamental theoretical and practical training to highly qualified banking specialists who can develop innovative areas of banking business in the digital economy with the help of financial technologies.
The content of the program is coordinated by leading specialists of commercial banks and IT companies.
Students receive unique practice-oriented knowledge in the field of modern high-tech banking.
Practitioners responsible for projects on developing and implementing banking innovations are involved in the education process.
The educational process is built on the requirements of employers, such as the Bank of Russia, the largest Russian commercial banks, as well as banks with controlling participation of foreign capital (Sberbank PJSC, Rosselkhoznadzor PJSC, VTB PJSC, Promsvyazbank PJSC, UniCredit Bank JSC, etc.)
