38.04.01 Economy program "Commerce in the foreign market for goods and services"

Description: Master's program "Commerce in the foreign market for goods and services" in the direction of 38.04.01 "Economics" is aimed at preparing the economy masters, engaged in foreign trade in industrial enterprises, trade and services. Masters study issues related to the specifics of the organization of foreign business in the domestic market, as well as organization of business in foreign markets, especially the organization of a network of business, exploring opportunities for international investment and financing and produce a risk assessment in the field of foreign economic activity.

A wide range of professional disciplines, read leading research and teaching staff of the Higher School of Economics and Management and the Department of SUSU logistics, economics and management Transportation service, supply and marketing, the study includes the following aspects:... [-]

The need for an in-depth study of international trade stems from a humble premise that any analysis of economic, political and social implications of exchange between traders in two or more national markets differs from that between traders within a national market. International trade as a means for achieving better international cooperation and economic development is indisputable. Trade relations among countries have evolved through collective debate, negotiations, agreements and on many, varied and complex issues. To strengthen the world economy for a sustainable development of trade, investment, employment and income growth, the need to develop and nurture human resources for such an economic task is indispensable. It is in this respect that AJOU GSIS has taken the cue to train experts and professionals for governments, public institutions, private companies, and firms, or individuals, with a view to enhancing their skills and understanding in the field of international trade, to handle the intricacies, issues, and challenges of the world trading system for a better future.... [-]

Students who get the economics master degree in this subject should have a solid theoretical foundation in economics and related realms. Postgraduate students whose major is industrial economics could master systematically specific knowledge about industrial economics as well as observe and analysis abilities on industrial economics issues. Postgraduate students whose major is international trade could master comprehensive, practical international trade business skills and foreign language ability of business communication. They could take the responsibilities by their own to advance industry development, manage and operate international trade in government departments, research institutes, and business enterprises.... [-]

The Department of World Economy is a dynamically developing educational and research university subdivision. Today it is one of the leading think tanks in Russia on trade policy issues. The staff carries out research projects, including international ones, in various aspects of international economic relations. The leading professors of the Department have substantial experience in delivering lectures in foreign universities.

In 2010 the Department was awarded the status of WTO Chair. The WTO Chairs Program (WCP) aims to support and promote trade-related academic activities of universities and research institutions in developing and least- developed countries. Academic institutions awarded such status receive support in the following areas: curriculum development, teaching, research and outreach activities. The Chairs have been selected through a competitive bidding process.... [-]

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The Master of Economics in International Trade - International Business is a 2-year full-time English-taught program offered by School of Economics (SOE) at Xiamen University, the most beautiful university in China.

The program aims to give highly-qualified talent a rigorous understanding of the economics of international trade, finance, and development, with a focus on the rapidly changing role of China in this field. Successful students will gain insight into current and future trade issues and developments including China’s trade policies, as well as an understanding of economic and commercial decision making processes in China.

After graduation, the participants are suitable candidates for positions in multinational companies, financial organizations, and government departments or further their advanced study towards a Ph.D. degree in economics and economic policy.... [-]