Departments
General Economics Department
First level - a four-year full-time Bachelor Degree Program at the General Economics Department aims to convey a broad knowledge of economics and business studies. Graduates are awarded a Bachelor Degree with qualification of "Economist".
Second level - 2 year full-time Masters Degree Program - students will gain professional skills focusing on their chosen field. This may be completed at one of the Academy's Departments.
The Department of National Economy trains professionals in the areas of Labour Economics and Sociology. The Department majors are Labour Economics and Sociology, Corporate Management, Personnel Management, National Economy and Strategic Planning.
The Department of Finance trains professionals in the area of Finance and Credit. Students can major in Banking, Financial Management, Insurance, Operations with Securities, Financial Accounting and Analysis.
The Department of Taxation trains professionals in the area of Finance and Credit majoring in Taxation, Economics and Tax Legislation.
The Department of Marketing trains professionals in the areas of Marketing and Public Relations.
The Department of Business Administration trains professionals in the area of Labour Economics, Business Practice, National Economy, Finance and Credit, Accounting and Auditing.
Students may also opt for a 5-year Graduate Degree program at one of the following departments:
Engineering Economics Department trains professionals for different areas of Engineering and Hospitality Students may specialise in Technologies of Food Processing, or in Machinery and Equipment for Trade and Public Catering. They can opt for Economics and Management of Hospitality Industries -Hotels, Restaurants, and Tourism businesses.
Another option offered by the Department is to major in Economics and Management in Urban Development or in the Real Estate.
The Commodity Expertise and Trade Department trains experts in Foodstuffs and Manufactured Goods for trade Enterprises, Customs Offices, committees of Consumers' Rights Protection, and Businesses.
The Department of Economics & Mathematics trains specialists in applying mathematical methods to economic analyses. Students can major in Mathematical Methods Risk Analysis, in developing Mathematical Economic Methods or Mathematical Methods of Social Research.
The Information Technologies Department trains professionals in the area of Information Systems in Economics.
The Humanitarian Women's Department enrols female students to be trained in the area of Labour Economics and Sociology. The program combines the long-standing Russian tradition of the "Institute of Noble Young Ladies" with innovative international methods in teaching economics and humanities. It aims to promote female graduates to top managerial positions within government organisations and businesses.
The Foreign Economic Relations Department trains specialists in the areas of Global Economies and international economic co-operation.
The Preparatory Department offers its services to prospective applicants from Moscow schools. At a special preparatory course the students study Mathematics, Russian and Foreign Languages. They are also trained in Economics and general subjects.
All Plekhanov Bachelor Degree students, along with the holders of institutes' diplomas may join a 2-year program to receive a Master Degree in Economics.
The international dimension of the Academy is represented by the International Business School (IBS) which offers foreign students a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in English as the language of instruction. IBS students can major in Finance&Credit, Marketing, Hospitality Management, and Business Administration. IBS has established partnerships with over 20 European universities, where on the basis of adjusting and matching syllabi and curricula, students' grades and degrees are transferable and meet both Russian and European academic standards.
Proof of the high standard of the IBS tuition is not only the state diploma of the Russian Academy of Economics, bus also the diplomas awarded by partner universities in the Netherlands, Germany, Great Britain and France.
Director: Olga V. Saguinova
Contact person for international students: Natalia Kapotina
Office 649
36 Stremyanny per., Moscow, 113054, Russia
Tel: (095) 237 8517, 236 4741, 958 2620
fax: (095) 237 9518, 958 2832
Student body: 350 students
Staff: 70
Majoring in:
Bachelor of Economics, Finance&Credit, Marketing, Hospitality Management
Major fields of research:
Services Marketing, Quality in Education, Financial Strategy, Economic Integration.
About the Academy
Short history
Founded in 1907 the Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics has always striven to offer students a variety of "field oriented" study programs and opportunities for students to master the necessary skills for professional work thus indicating the value and applicability of Plekhanov programmes . Plekhanov graduates successfully work in all branches of the national economy, (many of them holding key posts in the government, major companies, banks, foreign companies and multinational corporations) and prove convincingly that the Academy's approach is right.
Outstanding achievements of academic staff to date
The Plekhanov Academy is the first and only multi-facet educational and production institution in Russia. It unites 10 departments, 3 faculties, 8 affiliates and regional educational centres.
The Plekhanov Academy offers over 20 educational programmes in different fields as well as opportunities for the students to gain additional qualifications and diplomas during their studies. The Plekhanov graduates are fluent in foreign languages and have practical skills relevant to their careers.
The Plekhanov Academy has over 70 partner institutions in 42 countries of the world. More than 500 students leave for studies and internships abroad every year. In The Plekhanov Honorary Doctors club 43 includes 53 accomplished people from 17 countries. Over 200 foreign students study at the Plekhanov. The Plekhanov Academy is part of the European Double Degree system. Since 1992 the Plekhanov has been offering full degree programmes in English as the language of instruction.
In the recent years over 3500 specialist in different areas have received Plekhanov undergraduate and graduate degrees. 278 professionals completed their PhD courses and 102 academics finalised their doctorate studies.
Special departmental resources
Students are provided with all the facilities necessary for effective study: computer rooms, e-mail access, video classes and a library with an outstanding collection of Russian and foreign text books.
Research programmes
In 1994 federal and regional research projects were started in " Peoples of Russia: Revival and Development", " Universities of Russia" "Preserving and Developing the Intellectual Potential of Russian Higher Education". Results have been of great interest and significance.
Of special interest is the establishment and accreditation of two laboratories dedicated to commodity expertise - in foodstuffs and microbiology. These laboratories were the basis for a Certification and Expertise Centre licensed in 1995.
The Plekhanov Academy holds a number of patents for different innovations in food processing, services and manufactured goods.
During the last 5 years 33 books were published by Plekhanov faculty members, 58 collections of articles, 279 textbook, 1224 articles . 278 dissertation were presented in the same period.
Local facilities and features
The Plekhanov Academy is located in 4 buildings on one campus in the centre of Moscow. Students can participate in practical placements in the restaurant, stock-exchange and risk analysis laboratory, all of which are specialised departments of the Academy.
Prominent Academic Publications
I. Smirnov, V. Titov: Philosophy, 1996
ed. Sh. Muntchaev: Political History of Russia, 1996
Sh. Muntchaev , V. Ustinov: History of Russia, 1997
V. Gureev: Russian Tax Law, 1997
V. Yermakov: Mathematics for Economists, 1997
ed. Zhuravleva: Economics an Introductory Course, 1997
Ken Howard, G.Zhuravleva: Economics, 1995
I. Khominich, Financial Strategy of a Company: 1997
S. Kartashov, Y.Odegov Labour Market: Problems of Management, 1998
R. Khasbulatov: International Economics, 1998
T. Danko: Marketing Management, 1997
Veduta: Government Economic Strategy, 1998
A. Gretchenko: Labour Market and Professional Education, 1998
T. Rozanova: Tourist Services in the Consumer Market System: 1998
V. Popov: Business Plan, 1998
M. Laiko: Modelling Socio-Economic Development of Production Complexes Under Market Conditions, 1998
V. Malyshkov: Consumer Market: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, 1997
ed. V. Resin: Real Estate Economics, 1999
Nikolaeva: Commodity Expertise of Consumer Goods, 1997
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