The original specialized program "Financial analytics" is aimed at training financial analysts on the basis of research of modern processes and financial trends taking place at macro and micro levels, taking into account the requirements for professional knowledge and skills of future financiers on the part of employers, financial organizations, professional associations, all participants of the business community.

Students have the opportunity to study abroad during a semester in one of the university-partners of the University under the program of international academic mobility.With the implementation of the educational program, academic and scientific cooperation is carried out with the following universities: the University of Cambridge, University of Kent, University of Bath, Corvinus University of Budapest, Brunel Business School, University of Perugia, University of Paris Quest Nanterre, Mongolian State University, Cracow University of Economics. In the process of training, they use the program complex Opera PMS Full, simulators of the business environment ProBusiness, software products MS Project, statistical package STATGRAPHICS Centurion. There is an opportunity to work in an audience equipped with Thomson Reuters terminals.... [-]

The program takes the first place among the master's programs of Eastern Europe according to the version of the international accreditation agency Eduniversal. The program is taught entirely in English. Students are given the opportunity to study at foreign partner universities through the programs of the Double Diploma or exchange. Students in the learning process use the MS Project software, the ProBusiness business simulator, the use of the Rosstat databases, Thomson Reuters, webinars, Statistica, EView.

Among the students enrolled in the program, 6% are foreign citizens. A double diploma agreement was concluded with the business school of the Lappeenranta University of Technology LUT Business School (Finland) and the IESEG School of Management (France).... [-]

The program is preparing economists-researchers, who get deep knowledge in modern economic theory with professional ownership of socio-economic methods, methods of economic and mathematical modeling and analysis. The courses offered within the program open wide opportunities for both academic career and employment in the field of research, in state and municipal administration, in companies with financial, economic or analytical divisions, banks, that require professional knowledge in the field of economics.

The International Finance Faculty (MFF) provides training for bachelors and masters in the field of preparation "Economics". Upon completion of the training, students receive a diploma of the state standard of the Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and also have the opportunity to obtain a diploma from one of the prestigious Western partner universities.

IFP prepares students of the faculty for professional work in the financial and economic divisions of organizations of various industries and forms of ownership, in state bodies in posts requiring basic higher economic education. The graduate of the faculty will be able to carry out analytical, organizational (administrative) and educational (teaching) activities in the following areas of the economy: functioning markets, financial and information flows, production and research processes carried out at enterprises (firms) of any form of ownership, in educational, research and other organizations, as well as within the government.... [-]

The Master’s programme (38.04.08) in Finance (MiF) provides training for both professionals in financial and risk management, and for scholarly researchers in the area of finance.

The programme focuses on creating and developing competencies in financial management and risk management for financial institutions and non-financial companies. The main emphasis is on contemporary theory and modern practices in corporate finance and risk management. At the same time, the programme provides fundamental knowledge in the broad area of finance that ensures our graduates are prepared for a diversity of career pathways, including in, the real sector of the economy, banks, investment funds, consulting companies, insurance companies and elsewhere. The focus on research-based teaching, delivered through a combination of student research projects, internship opportunities, dissertation work and taught courses also equips students for entry into an academic career via a PhD programme.... [-]

Key Advantages

Our master's programme is meant for those who want to gain a deep understanding of finance, while simultaneously obtaining a broad professional vision. The key focus of the SCF programme is corporate finance. Our program provides a unique combination of deep knowledge of modern financial theories and essential practical skills, thereby equipping our graduates with a competitive advantage in the market.

At the same time, the programme is built in such a way that it allows students to gain a broad spectrum of knowledge in other areas of finance and economics as well. Aside from corporate finance, our students study macroeconomics, microeconomics, econometrics, asset pricing, venture capital, value-based management, behavioural finance, and much more. Our graduates work in consulting and at leading investment banks, M&A advisory firms, and investment funds. Some become strategy consultants, and others – buy-side analysts and portfolio managers. Some develop their own business, conduct academic research, or build a career as a CFO in companies of the real sector. Our alumni live mostly in Moscow or London, but there are also those who have gone to New York, Amsterdam, Berlin, and even Sydney.... [-]

Founded in 1995 as a structural division of HSE, the Banking Institute has offered a wide range of graduate and post-graduate programmes in the fields of banking, finance, investment, management, and law over the years. These have included special corporate programmes for governmental agencies, private companies, commercial banks, and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, as well as more than 50 customized programmes and short-term courses.

The Financial Analyst Master’s programme provides a balance of theory and case study in courses taught by HSE academic staff who are experts in their fields, as well as outstanding guest speakers from various Russian and global institutions, including CFA Charterholders. Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree and a strong background in economics, finance, or mathematics. The programme is conducted entirely in English.... [-]

Master program in Financial Management is based on three necessary preconditions:

A two-year master program in game theory and operations research prepares a student for a career in industry, science, and education. The program facilitates learning in modern concepts, techniques, and methods of the game theory and leads the student to understand different functional areas of operations research. The courses are designed to study theory and methods of operations research, game theory, econometrics, applied statistics, decision theory, queuing systems, application of computer technologies in operations research and related topics.

Possible areas of research are applied mathematics oriented at optimization, economic activities, competitive marketing and regional cooperation, multinational pollution planning and resource extraction, joint venturing, network modeling, propagation and epidemic models, etc.... [-]

SPbU Graduate School of Management (GSOM) is the first business school in Russia to be included in the International FT ranking. This is the only school in Russia that offers the prestigious Joint Degree with CEMS and Double Degree Options with leading universities.

This program provides a compulsory semester abroad at top business schools worldwide. The outstanding curriculum and world-class professors from SPbU GSOM and all over the world are involved in the study process.

Compulsory courses:

Master in Corporate Finance postgraduate course is designed to train specialists familiar with contemporary theory and practice in the field of corporate finance and capable of using this knowledge in the financial activity of corporate, state and public or insurance institutions with making the best choices of the investment and financing ways.

The course offers advanced studying and integrated skills development in the lines of financial relations building, special techniques and methods of financial activity and investments, financial modeling in decision making for investing, financial reporting, financial risk decreasing and financial sustainability, introduction and application of modern financial tools.... [-]

Master in Financial analysis postgraduate program offers advanced training in system analysis for the estimation and forecasting of the financial position of the organization, the state of the stock market, analysis of the economic and demographic phenomena at state and regional levels. Financial analysis specialist monitors trends of investment risks and forms the most attractive investment conditions.

During the Master’s course in Financial analysis a student is supposed to:

The mission of the New Economic School (NES) is to benefit Russia’s private and public sectors through excellence in economics education and research. NES was created in 1992 to introduce to Russia a master’s degree program in economics. The success of this program turned NES into the best economics institution not only in Russia, but in all of Eastern Europe. Our faculty publishes in the leading international journals and prominently represents Russia in the international economics and finance profession.

In January 2007 we launched a new Masters in Finance (MiF) program supported by Morgan Stanley to reach early- and mid-career finance professionals. In June of 2008 we awarded diplomas to the first cohort of MiF graduates. The students and the alumni report that our dreams about the great finance program in Moscow are coming true. We have a program that both meets international standards of quality and provides knowledge useful in the daily life of the Russian finance community. There are more than 100 graduates of MiF program. ... [-]

Management (Financial Management program) is a master degree profile combining the study of theoretical bases of corporate finance and financial management with simultaneous development of applied financial disciplines and use of modern mathematical tools.

Practical skills:

MSc Financial Management and Investment

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Language of instruction: Russian

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Financial management and investment - one of the important directions of modern master training that has received the most widely distributeds all over the world.Its popularity is due to the ever-growing needs of the labor market in competent professionals trained in line with the demands of practice, holding a solid knowledge in the field of economy and finance, investment, capable of generating innovativennye ideas, implement them, and demonstrate the ability to solve business problems for the organization of the business, its sustainable development and introduction of advanced technologies that promote enterprise competitiveness in a globalized world. The purpose of the program: the training of professional economists and managers with in-depth knowledge of financial management and a broad range of investment disciplines, owning the latest technology financial management is efficient canbut to manage the company in the current economic conditions and to identify prospective investment targets. ... [-]