INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
KAZAN (VOLGA REGION) FEDERAL UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
KAZAN (VOLGA REGION) FEDERAL
UNIVERSITY
Speaker: Valitov Shamil' Makhmutovich
Doctor of Economics, Professor
Director of the Institute of Economics and Finance
(Kazan Federal University)
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INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
KAZAN (VOLGA REGION) FEDERAL UNIVERSITY
Institute of Economics and
Finance is one of the state leading
economic higher educational institutions in
the Russian Federation. Along with the
training of world standard specialists it is also
a centre of economic study.
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INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
KAZAN (VOLGA REGION) FEDERAL UNIVERSITY
Institute of Economics and Finance
was established in 1931 on the basis of the
Faculty of Economics of Kazan State
University. In 2011 Kazan State Institute of
Economics and Finance merged with Kazan
(Volga Region) Federal University.
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INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
KAZAN (VOLGA REGION) FEDERAL UNIVERSITY
Within 80 years of its history Institute of
Economics and Finance trained over
50,000 highly qualified specialists, who
explicitly proved their professional
competence in many spheres of economic
work.
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INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
KAZAN (VOLGA REGION) FEDERAL UNIVERSITY
Currently, the Institute is training more than 4,400 students. 50 of
them are from foreign countries: the Republic of Tajikistan , the
Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyz
Republic, the Syrian Arab Republic.
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INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
KAZAN (VOLGA REGION) FEDERAL UNIVERSITY
The academic staff numbers over 260
highly qualified specialists working in
general subject and specialist training
departments of the Institute
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STAFF POTENTIAL
•The share of faculty members with academic
degrees and / or academic titles - 67.2%, and the
share of doctors and / or professors - 10.3%.
•The total staffing level in 2012 - 100%.
•The staffing level on a permanent basis - 93%.
•The average age of teaching staff – 41
•The participation in UNCTAD (Geneva,
Switzerland)
•The trainings in International Academy of
Management and Technology ( Dusseldorf,
Germany )
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HONORARY TITLES
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Honored Economist of the Russian Federation – 2
Honored Worker of Higher Professional Education
of the Russian Federation – 22
Honored Scientist of TASSR – 2
Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation– 4
Honored Economist of the RT– 12
Honored Art Worker of the RT – 1
Honored Teacher of the RT– 1
Honored Higher Education Employee of the RT – 2
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STRUCTURE OF INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
Scientific Council
Directorate
Division of General
Economics
Division of Economics of
Enterprise
Division of Finance and
Credit
Department of
economic theory
Department of
management
accounting and
controlling
Department of finance
Department of
financial accounting
Department of money
and securities
Department of education
Department of
production economics
Department of taxes
and law
Department of social work
Department of the
economic analysis and
audit
Department of crisis
management and
valuation activities
Training and instruction centre for
occupational retraining and
advanced training
Department of banking
Center of double diploma system
education in the field of “Financial
Services”
Department of
statistics,
econometrics and
natural sciences
Department of
foreign languages in
the sphere of
economics, business
and finance
Department of
mathematics and
economic informatics
Centre of distance learning
and retraining of personnel
with higher education (second
degree)
Department of
corporate finance
Department of research
Center of communicative
professional training in the sphere
of economics, business and finances
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BASIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
•Labour economics
•Banking
•State and municipal finances
•Securities markets and stock exchanges
•Property valuation
•Accounting, economic analysis and audit
•Corporate finance
•Crisis management
•Taxes and taxation
•Economics of enterprises and organizations
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MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS
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"Finance and Financial Institutions“
"Corporate Finance“
"Banks and Banking“
"Finance of public legal entities“
"Stock Market“
"Accounting and Audit“
"Management Accounting and Controlling“
“Corporate Economics “
"Audit and Financial Management» (The Association of Chartered Certified
Accountants )
"Applied statistical and econometric analysis“
"Project Management“
"Business Intelligence“
"International Financial Reporting Standards“
“Audit of government and commercial organizations“
"Property Valuation“
"Taxation of economic activities"
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PROGRAM IN AUDIT AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Program in Audit and Financial Management is a Master’s Degree Program based on
-latest state-regulated educational standards
and
- similar to international educational requirements that can help students to gain professional
qualification.
To meet these requirements the Program in Audit and Financial Management is designed similar to
ACCA Program (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - ACCA).
The Program is supported by such leading world-renowned companies as
PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst&Young and KPMG.
Some courses as Audit and Assurance, Financial Management, Financial Reporting are taught in
English
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STUDENT BUSINESS INCUBATOR KFU
Student Business Incubator KFU - voluntary public organization representing
the interests of undergraduate and post-graduate students of KFU. Student Business Incubator
is a major center for development of entrepreneurial ideas, formation of business
skills and social engagement of students of the university.
Objectives of Student Business Incubator KFU
-Promotion of undergraduate and graduate students in realization of business ideas and increase
their professional knowledge and experience in the field of entrepreneurship;
- Creation of high-tech products and their promotion on the market;
- Formation of the mechanism to generate a new wave of innovators and entrepreneurs;
- Development of KFU scientific schools;
-Strengthening the links between Russian and foreign venture capital funds and other entities of the
innovation infrastructure;
- Improving the quality of academic staff training on the basis of modern learning technologies and
enhancing the practical orientation of the educational process.
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INTEGRATION WITH REAL SECTOR OF ECONOMY
Institute of Economics and Finance is developing cooperation with:
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Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan,
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Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Tatarstan,
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Office of the Federal Treasury of the Republic of Tatarstan,
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Office of the Federal Tax Service of the Republic of Tatarstan,
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Office of the Pension Fund of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan,
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OJSC “TATNEFT”
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OJSC "Ak Bars"
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OJSC "Sberbank"
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PricewaterhouseCoopers
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INTEGRATION WITH REAL SECTOR OF ECONOMY
RESULTS
PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Practical training and internships. In 2012, 6 people were trained in the
department of "Audit of the industrial sector" and 16 people in the
department of "Shared services center“
Employment of graduates. More than 50 graduates of the institute work
in the company. Annual need for graduates of the Institute - 18-20 people.
Participation
in
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educational
process.
Experts
of
«PricewaterhouseCoopers» lecture on topical issues of accounting and
auditing, conduct master classes.
In 2012 «PricewaterhouseCoopers» announced a competition for a
scholarship.
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FIELDS OF RESEARCH
Modernization of industrial enterprises and complexes on the
basis of energy saving in order to increase its competitiveness.
Research supervisor: Valitov Shamil Makhmutovich, Doctor of Economics, Professor
Managerial and financial accounting at the entity.
Research supervisors: Ivashkevich Vitaly Borisovich, Doctor of economics, Professor
Kulikova Lilia Ivanovna, Doctor of Economics, Professor
Sustainable economic-ecological development of entities.
Research supervisor: Gubaydullina Tatyana Nikolaevna, Doctor of Economics, Professor
Development of financial institutions and financial markets.
Research supervisor: Sabitova Nadiya Mikhaylovna, Doctor of Economics, Professor
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INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
KAZAN (VOLGA REGION) FEDERAL UNIVERSITY
The students of the Institute take the
first places in many competitions
and conferences:
Internet Mathematical Olympiad
(Ariel, Israel)
All-Russian Student Olympiad in
accounting, economic analysis and
audit
The XX International student,
postgraduate and young scientist
conference «Lomonosov»
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COOPERATION
Institute of Economics and Finance is constantly keeping in contact with the leading
universities of Russia, as well as with universities in the U.S., Germany, France, Poland.
— Finance University under the
Government of the Russian Federation
— Plekhanov Russian University of
Economics
— Saint Petersburg State Economic
University
— State University of New York, Canton
(USA)
— Washington Center for Internships and
Academic Seminars (USA)
— Paris DAUPHINE University (France)
— State EconomicUniversity of Wrocław
(Poland)
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STUDENT LIFE
Student Council
Student Club
Debate club
Representative of KFU Students' Union
Student-labor groups
Social Committee
Scientific Society of undergraduate and graduate students
STUDENT LIFE
•100 % students are provided with accommodation in the
Universiade Village
•Social assistance
•Opportunity to participate in grants and scholarships (BP
Scholarship, grants of the President of the Russian Federation, grants of the President
of the Republic of Tatarstan, Oxford etc.)
•Opportunity to participate in KFU contests
•Opportunity to participate in projects of the Ministry of Youth
Affairs, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan
•Opportunity to participate in activities of the "League of
students"
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FAMOUS ALUMNI
Raisa Mullakaeva
Vice-Rector for Finance
Ilshat Gafurov
Rector KFU
Marat Safiullin
Vice-Rector for
Economic and Strategic
Development
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FAMOUS ALUMNI
Midkhat Shagiakhmetov
Airat Shafigullin
Marat Safiullin
Minister of Economy of RT
Minister of Labor, Employment
and Social Protection of RT
Head of the Office of the
Federal Tax Service in RT
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FAMOUS ALUMNI
Iskandar Garifullin
Shamil Gafarov
Robert R. Musin
Chief Accountant, Head of
Bookkeeping and
Accounting Department of
OAO TATNEFT
Deputy Prime Minister of RT
Chairman of Board of
Directors of Ak Bars Bank
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MAIN GOAL
To become a leader in the field of
economic education in Russia
(real consolidation in the segment of
educational services of "Premium“
class, formation of scientific schools
recognized by international academic
and business communities)
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STRSTEGIC GOALS
•To achieve advanced world-class quality in basic
educational programs
•To form a high-profile research center in
economy and business education
•To guarantee the Institute the leading place in
Russia in terms of quality of training and the
number of students in the field of continuous
economic education “Learning throughout life”
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Thank you for your attention!
Contacts
Valitov Shamil' Makhmutovich
Doctor of Economics, Professor
SMValitov@kpfu.ru
(843)2911310
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