Master`s Programs INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT BANKING AND FINANCE IRKUTSK RUSSIA
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WORDS OF WELCOME Prof. Alexander Sukhodolov, Rector We are proud to present our two new Master`s Programs International Management and Banking and Finance which are announced for the first time in 2015-2016 academic year. International educational program development and academic mobility of students and professors is our priority. It is a real pleasure to invite you to participate in these courses and study successfully. Prof. Tatiana Ozernikova, Vice-rector, Head of International Management Program The program provides our Master students with an opportunity for outstanding professional development. Students will have the chance to take advantage of the many benefits provided by the modern educational facilities that lead to distinguished outcomes. Our faculty is proud to be a part of this new educational project. We have prepared a modern study format with up-to-day teaching techniques, lecture and seminar content and in-company internship. Our faculty will share with you the latest and the most relevant ideas about international management. We believe that this program will contribute to your knowledge in multicultural business environment. Prof. Anna Kireenko, Head of Taxation and Customs Chair, Head of Banking and Finance Program Banking and finance industry faces radical changes and increasing complexity. The program delivers competences to students giving them a global perspective on banking and finance, the ability to make assessment in the field of bank management. The program offers workrelated education at university level. We hope that our future graduates will be very much in demand as employees. Every academic year the number of international students who wish to enter our University increases. Now we are happy to present a new program and therefore new possibilities.
WHY BSU? Baikal State University is a great choice for highly motivated young people interested in professional development in the economy with cross-cultural environment. The core mission of BSU is entering global higher education market with various contemporary Master`s programs and providing high quality of teaching and staff development. BSU has strong partnership relations with many foreign universities through educational activities, international research, faculty and students exchange. BSU today: total 20000 students; 1000 academic staff (including 125 Doctors habil. and 575 PhDs); 30 academic buildings provided with up-to-date educational facilities for 30000 students; a culture and leisure center with a movie hall; a computer network with 1500 PCs with free access to the Internet; a library containing 1250000 books; 14 reading halls; cafes and canteens in all academic buildings. ABOUT THE PROGRAMS The concept and structure of the programs build on the wide experience of the world`s most successful programs for training specialists in international management and banking and finance. These Master`s programs are implemented within the framework of the newly established educational and research cooperation between BSU and a number of foreign universities (Warsaw School of Economics, Poland; University of Applied Science bfi Vienna, Austria). They offer work-related education at university level, all the advantages of basic theoretical education combined with practical implementation. International Management is a pioneer comprehensive program that prepares students for an international career in management. It has been developed to enhance the intercultural vision and skills of internationally-oriented management students, to empower them with good understanding of international market and corporate environment. It is an excellent foundation for tackling management tasks in industry, service sector or implementing academic aspirations in a doctoral thesis. Master`s degree is the basis for dealing with challenging management tasks on the global arena. The program will equip the students with leadership competence. Banking and Finance program aims at a solid professional and practical academic education so that the graduates can become qualified experts and managers. It covers the core banking processes customer and product management, treasury, compliance, cost accounting, controlling and risk management. This sophisticated education forms the basis for career prospects in banking and finance. These programs focus on international markets and global companies and teach how to analyze business environment, set and manage various scale businesses.
The course contents focus on global strategies, finance management, bank management and monetary policy. Students learn the effective techniques of decisionmaking, managing intercultural teams and relations. To foster professional experience, the course contents are built on series of business and academic projects. During in-company internships, the students will have an opportunity to apply their knowledge and gain insights into the challenges of entrepreneurship. The curricula include supporting courses in English and Russian. 2-year full-time Master`s program Opportunities to improve English and Russian Programs start in 2015-2016 academic years ECTS credits 120 Special study format Program-specific faculty Interdepartmental application and implementation Focus on interdisciplinary nature Emphasis on practical and research aspects Focus on managerial and personal development skills HIGHLIGHTS ADVANTAGES Modern training with interdisciplinary case studies, master-classes and panel discussions Learning by watching (online learning unit) Real-life project work, individual and group Internships in Russian or international companies Conferences, research seminars Faculty includes Russian and foreign professors leading lecturers in management, finance, banking, law, organizational behavior Providing students with academic, analytical and managerial skills Double-diploma opportunity VOCATIONAL FIELDS International management Consultancy and audit Project management Banking Financial services Self-established business
Universities and research institutions PROGRAMS STRUCTURE International Management (Master`s degree in Management) Global Strategic Management Corporate Finance International Taxation World Banking System Empirical Research Methods in Management Contemporary Research Methodology Business English Academic Writing Contemporary Strategy Analysis Organizational Theory and Organizational Behavior Russian as a Foreign Language Leadership Russian Economy Teambuilding Project Management Presentation Skills Competitive Analysis In-company Internship Master Thesis Colloquium Research seminar Master Thesis (proposal, workshops, writing, defense) Final Exam Learning outcomes Ability to develop international strategies in various sectors of business Competence to develop and organize the process of internationalization Experience in making business decisions Skills to analyze problems in management in international business contexts Proven leadership skills in building, developing and sustaining efficient teams.
Banking and Finance (Master`s degree in Finance and Credit) Strategic Management Corporate Finance International Taxation International Banking Methodology of Scientific Research Theoretical Basics Mathematical Methods and Models Money Market and Monetary Policy Bank Management International Accounting Standards Bank Marketing Risk Management Business English Russian Economy Russian as a Foreign Language Leadership Teambuilding Project Management Banking Business Game Financial Science and Banking Practice Problems In-company Internship Master Thesis Colloquium Research seminar Master Thesis (proposal, workshops, writing, defense) Final Exam Learning outcomes Ability to develop international strategies in various sectors of business Experience in making business decisions in banking and finance Ability to conduct business in compliance with international policies and regulations
Skills to analyze problems in banking and finance in international business contexts Understanding financial aspects of international business HOW TO APPLY? Admission requirements: any Bachelor`s degree or its equivalent Admission procedure (application package and multiple choice test in management in English (for International Management ) or multiple choice test in finance in English (for Banking and Finance )) Application package (written application, CV, copy of General Qualification Certificate, other relevant documents)
CONTACT US AND EMAIL YOUR QUESTIONS TO: Prof. Tatiana Ozernikova Head of the Program International Management ozernikova@ bgu.ru Prof. Anna Kireenko Head of the Program Banking and Finance kireenko-ap@ bgu.ru Dr. Daria Khlebovich Manager of the Program International Management dashakhl@rambler.ru Dr. Denis Alekseev Manager of the Program Banking and Finance denaleks@yandex.ru ADDRESS: 11, Lenin str., Irkutsk, 664003, Russia Office 3-201 +7 (3952) 255550 (129) www.bgu.ru http://www.bgu.ru.ru/i-management/