Basic subjects
Methods and tools of economic research; Project activity module; Microeconomics (advanced level); Macroeconomics (advanced level).
Specialized subjects
Financial accounting: advanced level; Evaluation of investment projects; Audit (advanced level); Financial reporting and analysis; International Auditing Standards; Controlling; Accounting in credit institutions; Financial modeling of investment projects; Modern educational and information technologies; Fundamentals of management efficiency analytics; Internal control system; Digital currencies and financial technologies
Program Overview
The purpose of the educational program is to train professional personnel with a high level of competence in accounting, economic analysis, auditing, financial and business law using digital technologies to effectively solve business problems, considering the synergetic effect of related areas of management activities that ensure competitive and sustainable business development. The programme is designed to prepare professionals in accounting, financial analysis and auditing who are highly adaptable to the ever-changing economic environment. This is ensured by the fundamental knowledge and skills acquired through a classical economics education. Studying for a master's degree develops professional competencies, prepares the foundation for a scientific or managerial career.
Prospects. Career & Employment
According to the results of training, graduates can solve the following professional tasks: organization and accounting in business entities of various profiles with the use of new technologies and systems; analysis, evaluation, management, planning and forecasting of organizations' finances; organization of timely provision of statistical and accounting reports; implementation of measures for internal and external audit of organizations' activities. They can also hold various positions in the management apparatus, which require professional knowledge, skills and competencies in managing financial information flows to justify, make and implement effective management decisions of organizations in various industries and fields of activity. Moreover, there is a wide choice of employment opportunities in such areas as: state and municipal authorities; tax authorities and Federal Treasury bodies; economic, financial, tax and accounting and analytical departments and services of organizations of various forms of ownership, including financial and credit; various sectors of the economy (wholesale and retail enterprises, budget organizations, commercial banks, enterprises in the field of communications, telecommunications and IT technologies); consulting, legal, audit companies and holdings.
Why is it important to pursue a higher education?
After graduation, graduates can continue their studies as a postgraduate student, or a candidate for the purpose of preparing and defending a dissertation for the degree of candidate and Doctor of Sciences.