Trends in the World Economy Development

Trends in the World Economy Development

Faculty of Economics and Finance

The program provides the current trends in the international economic relations and the basics of digital economy.  Students discover issues related to conducting international trade and developing trade policy tools.

Attention is paid to the specific aspects of trade relations – to international transfer of intellectual property and international transport corridors.

In the process of learning students conduct case studies and complete practical tasks.

The program is practice-oriented and consists of 5 compulsory and 4 elective courses.

Compulsory courses:

  • World Economy (2 ECTS)
  • International Economic Relations (2 ECTS)
  • International Trade Policy (2 ECTS)
  • International Transfer of Intellectual Property (1 ECTS)
  • International Transport Corridors (2 ECTS)

Elective courses:

  • International Finance and Settlements (2 ECTS)
  • Digital Technologies in Economy (4 ECTS)
  • Russian as a Foreign Language (4 ECTS)
  • Financial Mathematics (4 ECTS)
  • Skills to discuss current issues of the modern economics
  • Understanding of international business
  • Skills to address issues in the sphere of digital economy
  • Skills in the international finance and financial mathematics
  • Basic skills in Russian language
  • Standard certificate with grades, academic hours and credits

Admission requirements:
• level of English – B2
Application deadline:
• 15 May (for winter semester)
• 15 November (for spring semester)

Contacts:
(812) 335-94-94, ext. 7002
Е-mail: ums-sziu@ranepa.ru
St. Petersburg, Pesochnaya Embankment 4, office 404