• MBA MGIMO is among top 3 best Russian business schools.
• The Programme is accredited by the Association of MBA’s.
• Profound language training and study programmes at western business schools.
• Prestigious diploma recognized worldwide.

Nowadays it is imperative that we understand the features of economics and management in the context of globalization in order to be effective at the international markets. Over the course of studying listeners will learn how to apply the acquired theoretical knowledge in real world market situations, which later on will allow them to make the best management decisions when companies enter the world market of goods and services.

Specialization module leader — Lenar Unusov, Doctor of Science (Economics), MGIMO Professor of Management, Marketing and Foreign Economic Activity Department; expert of FSBI National Accreditation Agency.

The «Economics and Management in International Business» Programme is oriented at top and middle management from various enterprises of different organizational and legal forms and State and Municipal bodies.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Core disciplines

• Economics for Managers
• Management
• Financial Business Environment
• Financial management, accounting and risk analysis
• Legal environment of business
• Marketing
• Business Planning
• Project Management
• Human Resources
• Leadership and Personal Efficiency Growth
• Organization Behavior
• Business communications
• Business Ethics and CSR

Elective courses

• Information technology and business transformation
• Political environment of global business
• Business Protocol and cross-cultural communication
• Emotional intelligence
• Theory and Practice of Business-State Interaction (GR)
• International Transport Operations and Logistics
• Start-up management
• Critical thinking and decision-making

Specialization courses

• Foreign Economic Activities
• Logistics
• Insurance of Business Activity
• Operations Management
• Digital Marketing and Digital Technologies
• Company Value Management
• Agile 2.0.: Technology to Accelerate Project Implementation
• Evaluation of the Strategic Potential of the Company
• Investment Management
• Current State of the Tax System of the Russian Federation
• International Entrepreneurship and the Formation of a Business Idea
• Doing International Business (master classes)
• Global Trade Regulation
• World Currency System. International Monetary and Financial Markets

Business English module (optional)

External Module (optional)

Certificate of Education

Students who successfully complete the MBA Programme receive a Master of Business Administration degree with a specialization in «Economics and Management in International Business».

Programme cost — 1,200,000 RUB for the entire period of study. Payment is made by semester.

Students will also have the opportunity to interact with the industry leaders, which will allow them to learn about management practices of some of the best Russian and foreign companies first hand. During the study of business cases students will learn how to solve real world practical tasks when running a company.

Programme format — Modular (20 months), 6 two-week full-time intensive modules (from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and Weekend-format (20 months) — once per month (Friday through Sunday 9:30 – 20:00)

Admission requirements:

• Higher education degree
• At least 25 years of age
• At least 3 years of managerial experience
• Applicant must have a leadership potential and a strong motivation to learn

Selection process for the MBA programme

Stage 1

• Registration
• Motivational letter
• Essay on a given topic

Stage 2

• Solving of a business-case
• Testing of English language skills

Stage 3

• Interview with the supervisor of the programme
• Enrollment decision

Selection Date and Start of the Programme. Group formation terminates 2 weeks before the start of the training.

Other admission requirements:

• Registration Form
• Letter of Application addressed to the MGIMO Rector
• Complete Application Form
• University diploma with all attachments and inserts
• 1 photo 3x4 cm
• Identification Document
• Copy of the Work Record Card (If applicable)

The Programme start — 24 October 2025

For more information please contact us at: +7 495 225-40-88 or +7 495 225-40-45, e-mail: business@inno.mgimo.ru