12 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Condensed Matter Physics at MEGA-Science Facilities programme offered at Saint-Petersburg University provides knowledge of the main provisions of the modern physical picture of the universe. It includes the theory and practice of condensed matter physics, which uses the strength of neutron and X-ray radiation. 

The Business Analytics and Big Data program from Saint-Petersburg University is designed to train managers in Big Data analysis with a strong technological background.

Corporate Finance Program in Partnership with Citi offered by Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg University blends the latest Russian and international practices in teaching finance and developing leadership skills with advanced technologies in education.

The Advanced Mechanics and Modeling programme offered at Saint-Petersburg University provides fundamental education in the field of mathematics, mechanics and computer science. It also enables students to master the scientific methods of mechanical and mathematical modelling of physical processes.

The Russia and China in International Finance and Trade programme offered at Saint-Petersburg University is focused on the study of issues related to: the development of financial markets and trade policies of Russia and China; as well as the transformation of their role in the international trade system and global finance.

The Strategic and Arms Control Studies programme offered at Saint-Petersburg University focuses on the study of issues associated with the use of military force in international relations: the military strategy of countries; armed conflicts; and the impact of scientific and technological progress on the development of military strategy.

Master in Management (MiM) is the flagship program of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University, which has existed since 1999. MiM is included in the international ranking of Financial Times.

The Game Theory and Operations Research programme at Saint-Petersburg University is designed for students with strong mathematical backgrounds wishing to deepen and broaden their knowledge while gaining applicable skills in high demand in the marketplace.  

The Corporate Finance MCF programme offered at Saint-Petersburg University aims to equip students with theoretical knowledge in contemporary corporate accounting and finance and train them to use analytical tools to solve a range of managerial tasks and develop flexible financial strategies under uncertainty.

The Transnational Legal Practice programme offered at Saint-Petersburg University is aimed at training specialists in the field of legal support of transnational business, who have a deep understanding of business processes and the competence of making and ensuring the effective implementation of management decisions.

The International Trading System programme at Saint-Petersburg University is targeted at public and private sector trade professionals – people engaged in economics, finance, law, those who practice actively in international trade, investments and finance, and for those who have a specific interest in trade policy development.

The Russian Culture programme offered at Saint-Petersburg University is designed to train experts in cultural studies. Graduates of the programme will acquire fundamental knowledge in this area. They will know how to use the fundamental methodological techniques, culture of argumentation, and how to conduct research in English.