Graduate School of Economics and Management

About Graduate School of Economics and Management

The Ural Federal University is located in Yekaterinburg, Russia and is home to over 30,000 students. Its motto translates to “Think, act, achieve” and the teaching here definitely aims to inspire each of those three things in its students.

The university is the oldest academic institution in the Ural region, having been established in 1920 by a decree given by revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. From those beginnings, the university has grown considerably and even split in two at one point, leading to the creation of the Ural Polytechnic Institute.

One of the most famous graduates of the university is the first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, who the university is now named after (its full name translates in English as Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B. N. Yeltsin).

About Graduate School of Economics and Management

The Ural Federal University is located in Yekaterinburg, Russia and is home to over 30,000 students. Its motto translates to “Think, act, achieve” and the teaching here definitely aims to inspire each of those three things in its students.

The university is the oldest academic institution in the Ural region, having been established in 1920 by a decree given by revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. From those beginnings, the university has grown considerably and even split in two at one point, leading to the creation of the Ural Polytechnic Institute.

One of the most famous graduates of the university is the first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, who the university is now named after (its full name translates in English as Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B. N. Yeltsin).

Available programs

Social Sciences and Management (1)

International Economics and Business

Public Policy and Administration

The university is particularly well regarded for its master’s in management program. Established in 2010, the program has produced 85 graduates to date. The course lasts two years and tuition costs US$5,420. Of the current students, 62 percent of the class are women and the average age is 21.

Five different nationalities are represented in the current cohort, while historically the program has mainly attracted students from Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Applications to study here are competitive, with some recent years seeing over 10 applications per enrollment. However, this dipped for 2017/18 with just 3.9 applications per enrollment.

Business and Management (3)

International Management

International Trade and Entrepreneurship

Natural Sciences (3)

Sustainable Solid Waste Management

Social Sciences and Management (3)

Applied and International Economics

PR and Advertising in International Communications

PR and Advertising in Internet Marketing

Social Sciences and Management (1)

World Economy

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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Rankings & ratings

RANKINGS

Graduate School of Economics and Management is one of the top universities in Yekaterinburg, Russia. It is ranked #101+ in World University Rankings - Masters In Management 2019.