Banking and Finance in The University of Management "TISBI"
Master’s program
Faculty of Economics,
Department of Securities and Financial Engineering
Natalia APPALONOVA,
Head of the Department
Tel. +7 843 294-83-04
E-mail: n.appalonova@mail.ru
Achievements. In April 2020, the University of Management “TISBI” reaffirmed its status as an educational organization with high-level educational activities, having undergone expert evaluation proving compliance of the quality of the university’s educational programs with the requirements of FSES HE and having obtained state accreditation until 2026. The department of Securities and Financial Engineering integrated the learning process into the global academic environment by engaging Master students in international projects.
Teaching staff. The academic degree holders ratio is 99%. The heads and specialists of banking and finance companies that have discipline-related work experience are engaged in the delivery of the principal educational program. The educational program supervisor, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor A.A. Svirina is a current guest lecturer at European universities. The teachers undertook retraining to apply interactive educational technologies abroad and at the top Russian universities. They have their papers published in the journals indexed in the Scopus and Web of Science databases, present their research findings at international and national scientific and practical conferences.
Facilities and resources. Master students have access to ELS such as www.iprbooks.ru and https://urait.ru, electronic content of disciplines in the ISU VUZ system, which is an exclusive development of the University of Management “TISBI.” Training through innovative methods (business games, case studies, cross-cutting cases, business games, workshops, individual practical tasks, etc.) is an advantage of the educational program.
Education. The program is aimed at training highly professional financiers who are knowledgeable about methods of financial and economic analysis, technology, methodology and tools for making finance and investment decisions in the field of financial innovations, development and design of complex financial products, risk management, portfolio and fiduciary asset management. Master students’ research activities are related to financial economy performance, analysis of processes in financial markets and specific features of performance of financial institutes, including investment companies, banks, insurance companies. Practical skills are developed during internships at specialized companies. Training includes academic lectures of Doctors of Economic Sciences, master classes of chief financial officers and representatives of banks, major enterprises and investment companies, computer simulation business games, team project work. Students participate in the international online project X-Culture Global Collaboration Course and the International project COST FinAI implemented by the European Union.
Strategic partners. Financial organizations such as Successful Managing Company RT, Company BKS, Ak Bars Strakhovanie, Sberbank, Ak Bars, Rosselkhozbank, etc.