Management in Foreign Economic Activity
Saturday: morning sessions: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
(Online Learning Format)
About the program
The intensive Master’s program is designed to train highly skilled professionals capable of managing both Russian and international companies engaged in foreign economic activities. The curriculum focuses on risk management in an international context as well as on strategic planning considering global economic trends.
This program is ideally suited for career-focused professionals who are committed to pursuing opportunities within organizations engaged in international business operations.
Upon completion, graduates emerge as highly skilled specialists equipped to thrive in today’s unpredictable global marketplace
They possess:
- Advanced data analysis and evaluation techniques
- Comprehensive understanding of decision-making processes at both micro and macro levels
- Expertise in cross-border negotiations
- strong, culturally sensitive relationships with customers and partners (accounting for linguistic and cross‑cultural nuances);
- Proficiency in international trade agreements management
Education is provided by leading lecturers, experts, and practitioners in the field of foreign economic activity (FEA).
We employ cutting-edge educational methods, including: interactive business simulations; real-world case studies; project-based learning (including in English).
A key program advantage is its intensive focus on developing professional English proficiency essential for success in international business environments.
The program schedule is designed with working professionals in mind, featuring: weekend sessions on Saturdays and evening classes during weekdays.
Practical Experience
Throughout the program, students engage in hands-on learning by developing individual research projects that tackle current challenges related to management processes in companies operating in the international marketas well as to international business management.
Career opportunities
→ Data-driven decision-making capabilities
→ Comprehensive understanding of business ecosystems
→ Market analysis and niche identifications
→ Strong partnership development skills
→ Cross-cultural interaction proficiency
→ Awareness of regional and global market dynamics
→ Understanding of international organizations and unions
→ Department management in domestic and international companies
→ Executive roles across various industries
→ Contributions to economic development studies
→ Roles in public organizations and international institutions
Program Structure Overview (2.5 Years)
The first year provides a solid foundation in international business management, economic theory, international relations, and marketing essentials. You’ll explore how organizations operate in the global marketplace and learn to address contemporary challenges in product promotion within today’s evolving economic landscape.
- Organizational Behavior in International Business
- General and Strategic Management
- Microeconomics
- Foreign Language
- Professional Foreign Language and communication techniques
- Macroeconomics
- Modern Tools for Human Capital Management
- Strategic Analysis in International Company Practices
- Contemporary Problems of International Economic Relations
- Evolution and Modern Concept of Marketing: Clientonomics
- Methodology of Comprehensive Market Research
- Foreign Language (continued)
- Professional Foreign Language (continued)
In the second year, you’ll deepen your expertise in international marketing, moving beyond foundational concepts to master advanced strategies and tools. The curriculum focuses on innovation, strategic planning, lifecycle management, and executing successful campaigns in global markets.
- International Marketing
- Marketing Communications
- Design Thinking as a Tool for Product and Service Development
- Strategic Marketing Decisions: Segmentation, Positioning, Customization
- Pricing Work and Price Policy in Marketing
- Foreign Language
- Professional Foreign Language
- Internet Marketing
- Product Strategy and Policy in Marketing
- Product Management
- Customer Centricity and Loyalty Programs
- Brand Management
- Organization and Technology of Foreign Economic Transactions
- Foreign Language (continued)
- Professional Foreign Language (continued)
The final year of the program is designed to culminate your expertise in international management and marketing. This stage combines advanced specialization in the field of international management and marketing, hands‑on practice aimed at developing practical skills necessary to prepare you for leadership roles in global marketing.
- Digital Economy
Program Supervisors and Coordinators
Dean of the Faculty of International Business:
Ph.D. in Economics, Associate Professor of Management and Marketing Department
