Master’s programme International Management Got Accredited by ACCA

14:17, February 22, 2019

Students get placed in Russian and international databases for employers

Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (АССА) confirmed the accreditation of GSEM master’s programme International Management. The document of this professional association of specialists in finance, accounting and audit confirms that the programme meets high international standards and gives students the right to be exempts from two more ACCA exams: Taxation and Corporate and Business Law.

The faculty of the programme participanted in the ACCA conference “Future of Finance from a Technological Perspective” held on January 29, 2019 in Moscow. The main topic of the event was transformation of such jobs as accountant, auditor and corporate finance experts over the recent years and what to expect in the near future. Discussion also included implementation of new education methods in higher and additional professional education. Representatives of large companies shared their experience of establishing and delivering corporate training programmes. Irina N. Batina, Associate Professor of the Academic Department of International Economics and Management, participated in the discussion on analysis of university programmes dedicated to finances.

“Students of our programme who register with the Association get placed in the Russian, as well as international databases for employers, — says Irina Batina. — Now our students have access to seminars held all over the world and can obtain competencies that their future employers really need”.

First of all, students and graduates of this programme are in demand with the Big Four audit companies and other large international corporations working in the Urals and in Russia. Irina Batina notes that students of the International Management programme and registered in the Association sit their exams in the regular format. They can also join the Association after graduating with a Master’s degree within a year from the graduation date. They are eligible for a reduced membership fee.

The master’s programme International Management was founded in 2010, and has 64 current students this academic year.