Basic subjects
Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Public Economics, Law and Economics, Research methods in social sciences, Principles of Public Procurement and International Legal Regimes
Specialized subjects
Procurement for Development and Public-Private Partnership, Sustainable Procurement, Public Procurement and Anti-Corruption Policy
Program Overview
The learning objective of the programme is to train graduates who are able to assess the needs of the national public sector and the long–term prospects for the development of the public procurement system.
Program Benefits
This is an international program offered in English that also provides the opportunity to take some courses and write a Master's thesis while receiving supervision in Russian. The program takes an interdisciplinary approach by combining courses in economics and law. The teaching staff consists of professors from some of Russia's leading universities.
There are two tracks available in the program:
- International Procurement Track
- Russian Procurement Track
Prospects. Career & Employment
The goal of the programme is to prepare you for a career in an international organization, national or regional government or as a procurement officer or procurement consultant.
Why is it important to pursue a higher education?
A Master's degree in Economics and Public Procurement is significant because it equips specialists with economic, legal, and managerial skills to effectively manage large public funds, ensure transparency, promote sustainable development objectives, and address complex national and international issues. These programs are essential for professionalizing the evolving field of public procurement, building trust in government actions, and enhancing the overall quality and efficiency of public services and infrastructure.