The Institute of Economics, Trade and Technologies
The Institute of Economics, Trade and Technologies was formed in September in 2013 on the basis of Trade and Economic Faculty and Food Technologies Faculty. At the Institute there are 9 Departments, more than 5000 students and 150 lecturers including 15 Doctors of Science and 60 Candidates of Science.
The Institute offers a wide range of study programs: Economics; Management; State and Municipal Administration; Quality Control; Advertising; PR; Commerce; Merchandising; Technology of Printing and Packaging Production; Standardization and Metrology; Product Technology and Organization of Public Catering; Food of Animal Origin; Plant-Based Food; Technological Machines and Equipment.
The Institute has up-to-date laboratory facilities. Thus, bachelor, master and postgraduate students acquire qualitative practical knowledge at the highest level. The Institute publishes its own newspaper. There is a student advertising agency and an exhibition center.
The Institute can boast its highly professional teaching staff. Professors and lecturers develop scientific schools, supervise scientific research and implement innovations in a teaching process. Many lecturers have international certificates which grant them a right to teach disciplines in the sphere of economics and finance, management and marketing, some of them deliver lectures in English.
Research studies are conducted in the field of regional economics and business economics, finance and logistics, marketing and advertising, and food technologies. Monographs are published on a regular basis. Academic journals are published in Russian and English, thesis works are successfully defended.
Students take an active part in research and development activities. The Institute is a venue for the International Festival of Advertising and PR communications “Green Apple”, All-Russian contest “Artistic Design in Advertising”, All-Russian competition of graduate qualification works in the field of study “Accounting and Finance”, management and marketing battles and other student contests.
The Institute takes an active part in international educational and research projects together with universities in USA, Europe, China, Turkey, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, etc. Lecturers and professors participate in programs of international academic mobility and double degree programs. They have an opportunity to undertake summer language courses and professional internships.