38.04.01 Economics

The program offers a unique opportunity to acquire a range of competencies in economics, management and law, which will allow graduates to successfully solve urgent problems of the national and regional economy in the face of growing global risks and increasing uncertainty. The combination of consistency, practice-orientation and interdisciplinarity ensures exclusive educational outcomes that ensure high competitiveness of graduates in the labor market.
The program is aimed at training highly qualified professionals of a new generation who possess systemic knowledge in the field of modern economics and can effectively apply them in the practice of managing enterprises, organizations and institutions through the use of analytical methods, management tools and digital technologies, taking into account the legal aspects of regulating economic development and economic activity. The program is based on a balance of theory and practice. It allows you to gain systematic knowledge in the field of economics and law and learn how to transform them into effective management solutions using analytical methods and digital technologies. A significant part of the practical training is based on the use of project training methods and case studies of real companies. Analytical methods and digital technologies are mastered during training using specialized software products and information systems. Students have the opportunity to build their own educational trajectory, as the program contains a number of elective disciplines, built taking into account the logic of the professional modules of the program.

The program is focused on the labor market segment represented by specialists in economics, management, analytics, project management, economic and legal aspects of business entities; heads of economic and analytical services of small, medium, and large businesses, government companies, and government agencies. This means that graduates of the program will be able to work in large corporations, small and medium-sized companies in various fields of economic activity, government agencies, as well as create their own business. The analysis of forecasts of economic development and trends in the labor market makes it possible to conclude that graduates of the Economics, Management and Law program are highly competitive. The medium-term employment prospects also look favorable. The Top 10 most sought-after professions and specialties of the future (for jobs requiring higher education) include analysts, economists, and managers.
By enrolling in the program with entrance basic competencies in economics, graduates of the master's degree will have a sufficient level of economic, managerial, legal, analytical, communicative, design and digital competencies for operational integration into solving practical professional tasks in managing organizations. The demand for such specialists in the labor market is determined by their ability to successfully operate in a new economic situation, taking into account the opportunities, tasks and risks of managing organizations in the digital economy. Sample job titles include:

• Information systems and statistics
• Economics Business
• Economics Finance Accounting
• General Business
• Marketing
• International Business
• High School Graduate

• The program is based on a balance of theory and practice. It allows you to gain systematic knowledge in the field of economics and law and learn how to transform them into effective management solutions using analytical methods and digital technologies. This involves the involvement of leading professors from the Faculty of Economics to conduct interactive lectures.
• A significant part of the practical training is based on the use of project-based learning methods and cases from real companies. Practical teachers from the real sector of the economy are involved in conducting these classes.
• Analytical methods and digital technologies are mastered during training using specialized software products and information systems.
• Students have the opportunity to build their own educational trajectory, as the program contains a number of elective disciplines based on the logic of the professional modules of the program.
• During their studies, students can participate in academic mobility programs, as well as attend lectures by leading professors.
• The program has built-in opportunities to master online courses. Established contacts with employers provide an opportunity to complete internships and internships in leading Russian companies and work on real economic and managerial tasks.
• Undergraduates have the opportunity to participate in SFU grant and acceleration programs. Together, this makes the learning process rich in content, interesting in form, and productive in terms of career.

The program is focused on the segment of the labor market represented by specialists in: Economics & economic and legal aspects of the activities of economic entities Management & project management Analytics & heads of economic and analytical services of organizations of small, medium, large businesses, state companies, public authorities and management. Economic manager can help show when safeguarding working conditions is complementary to other social goals, and it can illuminate the tradeoffs when it is not. An obvious job path for someone with a background in economic law is working for a government legal service. Lawyers in the legal service work purely for the government, supporting officials in the creation, interpretation, and enforcement of laws and policies.