Prospective Students

The Graduate School of Management at SPbSU offers the following programs:

1. Bachelor Degree program

Duration of the program — 4 years. Program format — Full-time. The program graduates can work as managers and executives in various divisions of commercial and state organizations; otherwise they can continue their education at Master’s Program.

Bachelor Degree programs are offered in the following concentrations:


  • “Finance Management”:  The objective to train bachelors majoring in Finance Management is to equip students with a system of knowledge and skills necessary to make efficient decisions in the field of general management, company finance management, banking and insurance business.
  • “International Management”: The students studying international management have opportunity not only to acquire vast knowledge in the field of international business, but also skills to solve specific problems of Russian and foreign companies. Besides, learning two foreign languages (one being English) is compulsory for the students majoring in international management.
  • “Marketing”: On the basis of the knowledge obtained at GSM, the graduates majoring in marketing can successfully implement the key principle of marketing: to produce what is sold and not to sell what is produced.

2. Master Degree programs

You should have a bachelor or similar degree, all courses are in English, the tuition fee is $ 9 000 per academic year. The Graduate School of Management offers three Master Degree programs:
 

 

3. Doctoral program

Full-time studies (3 years). Working language – Russian.  The tuition fee is $ 7 500 per academic year.

Doctoral Program offers two fields of specialization:
  • 08.00.05 “Economics & Management of National Economy”. The field concerns the following areas of special studies: Marketing, Management Theory of Economic Systems
  • 05.02.22 “Organization of Production”
The GSOM has its Dissertation Committee No D-212.232.58 in Economics & Marketing.

4. Executive MBA programs

  • Executive MBA program: Language of Teaching – Russian, Duration - 24 months of class work and 4 months to complete the final project. A 1-week study-tour to one of the partner business-schools in Europe. Teaching format: 4-day modules per month. Classes from - 9:30 till 19:00. Classes start on: April, 15 2009.  The tuition fee is EURO 26 000 per program. Degree: the MBA degree and a state diploma from GSOM St. Petersburg University.
  • Dual Degree Executive MBA program (joint program with HEC Paris): Language of teaching – English, Duration - 18 months. Teaching format - 4-5-day modules once per month; individual assignments to be done between the modules; seven modules are held in St.Petersburg, five modules are taught internationally: in France, Belgium, USA, and Asia. The tuition fee is 38 000 euro. Degree - MBA degree and a state diploma from GSOM St. Petersburg University; “Executive Master of Business Administration” degree from HEC Paris and French Ministry of Education.

5. Executive Education

  • Open Programs. The Program consists of seven 2-days seminars. Participants will gain valuable experience, benefitting from both an American and a Russian approach to building strong leadership potential, to help create a competitive advantage. Program Dates: October 2009 - June 2010
  • Custom Programs: We contribute to the career and development of senior executives, business directors and experienced managers. Unique design of our programs to meet specific needs of your company and work team. Top professors from GSOM and the best international business schools.  Cutting-edge knowledge in the field of theory and business-practices of contemporary management. Combination of various learning topics. Flexible adaptive schedule.
  • Presidential program: The Program on Training Managers and Executives for the Enterprises of National Economy of the Russian Federation. In 1997 the President of the Russian Federation issued the edict that initiated the Presidential Program for training managers for Russian enterprises. The School of Management, St. Petersburg State University, joined this program from the moment of foundation in 1998. More than three hundred specialists have graduated from the School of Management since the program began.