Economics, organization and management of enterprises

Raw materials largely determine the economic growth and development of Russia, which in its turn creates a demand for specialists who possess wide knowledge both in the sphere of economics and in the raw materials sector. The business economics course in MGRI is strongly mining oriented. The course encompasses economic assessment of mineral deposits and geological prospecting. Economists who choose this specialization are mainly occupied with the assessment of economic risks for the enterprises in the raw materials sector. They create business plans and business projects, analyze the work of geological prospecting organizations and deal with various issues of economic growth of mining and processing enterprises and their development.

In the course of their studies students acquire fundamental knowledge in economics, finance, the legal framework for the development of mineral resources, mathematics, accounting and audit. On completing their studies, the graduates are expected to be equally familiar with economics, knowledge-intensive technologies, strategic management and technical and economic planning. The course covers a wide range of topics from modern tendencies in the raw materials market, business assessment and enterprise cost management to marketing, classification, audit and economic assessment of mineral deposits, their strategic analysis and others.

This post-graduate program in Business Economics is aimed at preparing you to working in economic, financial, marketing, industrial and analytics services of mining and mineral processing enterprises, as well as in organizations belonging to other spheres like financial, banking and insurance companies. Those who have completed this program are employed as economists and managers by economic analytics, diagnostics and planning companies, and can as well work as analysts, experts and top-managers, occupy positions in state agencies, scientific research organizations, educational organizations specializing in training economists etc.