Overview

The Global Economics and Finance from Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) is targeted to equip participants with the cutting edge knowledge and skills in the key areas of Finance and Economics.

During the first year of education students get profound theoretical knowledge and skills in Finance and Quantitative Methods, Microeconomics, International Macroeconomics, Corporate Finance, Alternative Investments and Assets Management necessary for nowadays professionals. All the courses include exercises from the CFA training and exams.

During the second year students get trained in Financial Modelling, study M&A tendencies and efficiency, develop their skills in Macroeconomic and Financial Forecasting.

Career

Our students benefit from the combination of fundamental knowledge in finance and professional skills training they are getting during their education at the MSc in Global Finance and Economics program.

Our graduates work as

Consultants, Financial Analysts, Research Analysts, Asset Managers, Financial Advisors, Portfolio Managers and Risk Managers in
Commercial Banks and Investment banking
Transnational Corporations
International Organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Methods and Financial Mathematics

Asset Pricing: Fixed Income and Derivatives

Corporate Finance

Financial Accounting and Reporting

Microeconomics

Macroeconomics

Ethics and Porfessional Standards

Russian Language for Foreigners

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-20 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Moscow, Russia

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration Finance View 18 other Masters in Economics in Russia

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

130 _(verbal)

130 _{(quantitative)}

GMAT

480

English requirements

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Diploma(s) together with Diploma Supplement scan;
In case if the Diploma was issued in a foreign country the applicant should follow the rules of legalization. After legalization of the documents with Apostille or Consulate stamp the applicant should apply for the Notary verified translation of passport, Diploma and Diploma supplement into Russian language. The transltion of teh relevant documents should be apploaded into the system;
Relevant certificates (including GMAT/GRE/ TOEFL and etc);
A copy of the SNILS and Military Service book ( for Russian citizens);
2 photos of passport type (size 3 sm x 4 sm);
CV (in English);
Motivation letter (in English).

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Moscow

Russia

41640 - 81437 RUB / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Moscow

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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