Overview

In the course of training in this program, students acquire the skills of research, analytical and pedagogical activities; they study the behavior of economic agents, their costs and results, functioning markets, financial and information flows, as well as production and research processes. Students learn to analyze information, formulate goals, substantiate solution of problems with the use of various tools, as well as acquire practical reporting skills in the case of any difficulty in the course of their professional activities; all of this taking into account industry specifics.

Speciality

38.04.01 Economics

Degree
Master
Mode of attendance
Full time
Duration
2 years
Language of training
Russian
Admission tests for international students
Field-specific entrance examination, diploma grade-point average, final qualifying work grade
Tuition fees
300 000 RUB per semester
Reasons for choosing a course
  • High demand in the market of specialists with in-depth knowledge of characteristics of economics at enterprises of the mineral and fuel and energy complexes;

  • Integrated approach to training, which includes a classic approach to the study of economics and management, as well as the practical application of the knowledge gained, allowing to quickly adapt to changing conditions, including in the framework of the activities of enterprises of the mineral resource complex;

  • An understanding of the work specifics of the mineral resources sector leads to interest from companies of the mineral-raw materials complex, which increases chance of taking practical training at specialized facilities;

  • Opportunities to get acquainted with representatives of the top companies of the mineral and energy complex in the course of training, with prospects of further employment;

  • Ability to engage in scientific activities during training at the Mining University installations;

  • Possibility of included studies in foreign partner universities with the issuance of internationally recognized diplomas.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates in this area get jobs at leading companies in the mineral resource complex, as well as other companies that require highly qualified personnel in the field of economics and management, including research organizations and authority bodies. Graduates work as economists, analysts, marketers, heads of planning and financial services, etc.

Field of study
Modern economic problems of mining and exploration;
Corporate management;
Economic valuation and investment decision-making methods;
Mineral markets and competition policy;
Public private partnership;
International management;
Research methodology;
Financial analysis;
Computer technology in economics;
Business foreign language.
Graduate skills
Skills to identify and justify the patterns of economic development of various industries, including the exploration, mining and processing of minerals;
Skills in using digital and computer technologies in their professional activities;
Skills in the preparation of analytical materials for the evaluation of measures in the field of economic policy and management decisions at various levels;
Individual and teamwork skills, skills in making plans, assigning responsibilities and making responsible decisions;
Knowledge of a foreign language, including professional terminology, on a level which allows to work in an international team;
Skills in the preparation of a feasibility study of research, engineering solutions and projects in general;
Skills in using mathematical, economic, humanitarian, technical and engineering knowledge to solve professional problems;
Forecasting skills for the main socio-economic indicators of enterprises, industries, regions and the economy as a whole;
Self-education, self-development and self-improvement skills.