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Professor A.A. Vasin

The educational programme aims to prepare the graduates for activities requiring in-depth fundamental and professional knowledge, including research in applied mathematics and computer technology, development and use of mathematical models for processes and objects, development and application of advanced mathematical methods and software to address problems in science, technology, economics and management.The Mathematics and Information Technology for Economic Activity Master?s programme aims to prepare professionals in economics and finance. The programme provides training in skills of mathematical modelling for economic and financial processes, study and application of optimization techniques, actuarial mathematics, game theory and operations research, methods of modelling the market economy at micro and macro levels, the use of modern computer technologies to solve the problems of optimization and mathematical modelling, skills in actuarial calculation of insurance premiums, risks and reserves, analysis of financial flows for investment decision-making.

This program aims to prepare high-qualified professionals for the commercial and government organizations in economics and the finance, including:

1. specialists in actuarial calculations and risk management for insurance companies and pension funds
2. experts in financial analysis and investment decisions
3. project managers of economic processes? optimization
4. researchers specialized in mathematical models and regulation methods of economics

This program provides an outstanding opportunity to obtain skills of mathematical modeling of economic and financial processes using modern computer technologies. Graduates are awarded an MSc Degree:

1. possess a profound knowledge in the field of eñînometrics, risk theory, actuarial and financial mathematics, the theory of games, operations research, economics regulation on micro and macro levels
2. are able to create theorical models of economic interactions and processes
3. can use modern computer technologies in order to construct models and solve optimization problems
4. are skillful in calculation of insurance premiums, risks and reserves
5. as well as in analysis of financial flows and investment decision making

Teaching is in English or in Russian.