WHY FINANCE?
BASIC INFO
ACCA THINK AHEAD
ACCA
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
THE STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAMME
OUR PARTNER UNIVERSITIES
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS
GRADUATES’ CAREER PROFILE
OUR GRADUATES
OUR TEAM
OUR TEAM
OUR TEAM
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Msc in finance

1.

MSc
in Finance
Elena Rogova, Professor

2. WHY FINANCE?

1
The constant hot-spot of world
economy – the range of the mostwanted is changing but financial
managers and analysts are always
the key actors
3
Universal business language
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2
According to the Jobs Rated
report 2015, actuary is the 4th best
job in the world and Financial
Planner is the 8th one
4
Integration with Strategy – 52% of CEOs
in international companies are former
CFOs or Chief Accountants/Treasurers
(recent research by HBR)

3. BASIC INFO


Launched in 2009 as
Master in Management
Accredited by ACCA
In 2013 was altered to
become Master in
Finance (according the
appearance of National
Standard)
Part of the IMESS
consortium headed by
University College
London (double diploma
option
120 ECTS, 2 years
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4. ACCA THINK AHEAD

ACCA is the world’s
leading body for
professional
accountants, with
over 110 years of
experience,
innovation and
excellence
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Its aim is to offer
business-relevant,
first-choice
qualifications to
people of application,
ability and ambition
around the world who
seek a rewarding
career in
accountancy, finance
and management
ACCA
accreditation for
the programme
means the
exemption of the
range of exams
necessary for
obtaining the
certificate

5. ACCA

Support by ACCA Education teams
1. Provide advice and guidance to Hels wanting to
offer and teach ACCA
2. Provide accreditation support and guidance
3. Support faculty to improve student exam outcomes
4. Support with the HELs employability agenda
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6. COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES

1
.
Professional
approach matches
international
standards
3
The programme is
implemented in English —
the primary step to
international of career
development
2
4
Combination of advanced
economic disciplines and
quantitative methods
provides graduates with
strong analytic
competences
Unique knowledge and skills
in Risk Management for nonfinancial organizations
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5
Corporation is. the main
focus
6
The Double-Diploma track
provides unique
opportunities to learn from
highly-rated professionals
and in a vigorous
environment

7. THE STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAMME

Core disciplines (6 courses), 30 ECTS
Macroeconomics (advanced)
Econometrics (advanced)
Finance theory
Financial markets and institutions
Corporate finance (ACCA accredited)
Strategic finance
Electives for the 1st year (3): 12,5 ECTS
Financial analysis (ACCA accredited)
Financial modeling
Quantitative methods in finance
Investments
Tax management (ACCA accredited)
Financial risk management
Electives from the common pool (2): 6 ECTS
Electives for the 2nd year (3): 12,5 ECTS
Valuation
Financial engineering
International Banking
Mergers and Acquisitions
Strategic Risk Management
Working Capital Management
Research Seminar
Internship
Master Dissertation
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8.

RESEARCH
OPPORTUNITY
#1
The students take part in
conferences (Real Options
Conference, ISPIM Conference,
World Finance Conference, GSOM
Emerging Markets Conference, NRU
HSE Annual Conference) and
publish papers (RMJ, SPbU Herald
(Management), Corporate Finance,
Innovations etc.)
#2
Most of the research issues comes
from companies, banks and
institutions; but pure theoretic topics
are also welcome
#3
PhD programmes are a logical path
of the academic career development
(Russian universities, University of
Tubingen, LBS, our own academic
PhD programme)
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9. OUR PARTNER UNIVERSITIES

ESSCA Graduate School of
Management, France
IMESS Consortium: 9 European
universities headed by UCL:
University College London, UK
University of Belgrade, Serbia
Charles University, Czech Republic
Corvinus University of Budapest,
Hungary
Helsinki University, Finland
Higher School of Economics,
Moscow, Russia
Jagiellonian University, Krakow,
Poland
University of Tartu, Estonia
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Application for EFMD EPAS
accreditation in 2016-2017

10.

ESSCA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF
MANAGEMENT
ESSCA entered the
prestigious Financial Times
Master in Management
Ranking in 2015
10 campuses in 4 countries

11. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

UCL is ranked seventh in
the WORLD’S TOP 10
universities by the QS
World University
Rankings (2015).
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The UCL Institute of
Education is ranked
NUMBER ONE for
education.
UCL is the top-rated
university in the UK for
research strength

12. OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS

• Banks
(“Saint-Petersburg” Bank JSC, Sberbank)
• Investment companies
(BCS, Arsagera, Alor)
• Non-financial companies
(Baltika, Aerospace Equipment Corporation)
• Venture funds
(SPb Business Angels Society)
• Consulting companies
(Alt-Invest)
• Big Four
(KPMG, Deloitte, PwC,EY)
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13.

GRADUATES’ CAREER
PROFILE
1
Graduates obtain the fulltime employment
(100%)
.
2
Major employers: banks,
investment companies,
non-financial companies.
3
Business owners
4
Marketing, IT,
healthcare, public
relations
5
Zenit football club
6
PhD students

14. GRADUATES’ CAREER PROFILE

1. Graduates obtain the full-time employment (100%)
2. Major employers: banks, investment companies,
non-financial companies
3. Business owners
4. Marketing, IT, healthcare, public relations
5. Zenit football club
6. PhD students
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15. OUR GRADUATES

Andrey Yarygin
(2011),
post-graduate,
winner of the
President grant,
financial analyst in
MTS JSC
David Davtyan
(2011),
risk manager
in St. Petersburg
Bank
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Elena Veretennik
(2012),
the assistant
professor at
HSE — SPB,
participant
of the “High
Potential Staff”
programme of
HSE
Yuri Krupachev
(2013),
the best linear
manager, Maersk
Ekaterina Mironenko
(2014)
Japan Tobacco International,
financial manager, deputy
head of the treasury

16. OUR TEAM

Elena Rogova, prof
.
At present Elena is Dean of
SPb ScEM and a Professor in the
Finance Department
She is an author of more than 100
publications dedicated to various
aspects of financial management
and development. Research
interests: Finance of InnovationBased Companies, Venture
Capital, Mergers and
Acquisitions, Real Option.
Elena is a guest professor at
Graduate School of Management
(SPbSU), HSE – Nizhnyi
Novgorod and Johannes Kepler
University (Linz, Austria).
She is ACCA’s certified instructor
and holds investment analyst’s
certificate.
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Sergey Shvets, prof.
Sergey is a professor in the
Finance Department
He is an acknowledged
specialist in Risk
Management
Sergey is a certified GARP
instructor

17. OUR TEAM

.
Ivan Kotliarov
Ivan is now an Associate
Professor in the Department of
Finance .
He holds the diploma from
Institut Supérieur de
Commerce International de
Dunkerque
He is an author of more than
150 publications dedicated to
various aspects management
and finance.
Ivan lectures several
disciplines related to finance:
Investment Analysis, Venture
Investments etc.
.
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Elizaveta
Markovskaya
Since 1998 Elizaveta has
been combining practical
activities in the fields of
consulting and finance with
research and lecturing
activities.
At present Elizaveta is
Associate Professor in the
Finance Department of the
Higher School of Economics.
She is ACCA’s and PMI’s
certified instructor

18. OUR TEAM

.
Varvara Nazarova
.
Varvara is a Researcher and Associate Professor in the Department of
Finance
Her fields of interest are risk-management, financial management,
value‐based management and social outcomes evaluation.
She is ACCA’s certified instructor and holds business appraiser’s certificate.
She is an author of more than 50 publications dedicated to various aspects
of Corporate Finance.
Varvara is business trainer in leading Russian companies such as
Gazprom, Sberbank etc.
And international faculty members and guest lecturers from leading
universities
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19.

ENROLLMENT
1
Exam in Economics
or Mathematics
Or
GMAT certificate
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2
Exam in English
Or
Language certificate
(IELTS, TOEFL,
BEC)
Apply to:
[email protected]

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR
ATTENTION!
Q&A?
Elena Rogova, professor
[email protected]
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