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The Department of Banking

The history of the Department of Banking begins with the establishment in 1965 of an independent unit of the Faculty of Finance and Banking — the Department of Money Circulation and Credit. Over the years of its existence, the department has become one of the leading departments at the faculty. In 1991, the department received its current name — the Department of Banking, which marked a new stage in its development. Today, the department rightfully takes pride in its history and makes a significant contribution to the training of highly qualified specialists, primarily for the banking system of the Republic of Belarus. In addition, many graduates of the department build successful careers in audit companies, in financial services of leading enterprises of the country, and in state administration and control bodies.

Currently, the department employs 18 full-time faculty members, including 2 professors, 8 associate professors, 6 senior lecturers, 1 assistant, and 1 trainee lecturer.

Head of the Department — Markusenkа Maryna Viktarauna, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor.

Specialties

General Higher Education

• "Finance and Credit" with specializations "Banking" and "Financial Analytics and Monitoring";
• "Accounting, Analysis and Audit" with specialization "Accounting, Analysis and Audit in Banks".

The department is a degree-granting department for students enrolled in the specialty "Finance and Credit" with specializations "Banking" and "Financial Analytics and Monitoring"; and in the specialty "Accounting, Analysis and Audit" with specialization "Accounting, Analysis and Audit in Banks".

The department provides training of highly qualified scientific personnel. Master's students, doctoral students, postgraduate students, and degree candidates study at the department. A master's program has been developed in specialty 7-06-0411-02 "Finance, Taxation and Credit" with specialization "Banking Business". Doctoral and postgraduate studies are carried out in the specialty "Finance, Money Circulation and Credit".

Educational and Methodological Work

Disciplines

General Higher Education

1. Analysis of Bank Activities
2. Bank Audit
3. Bank Management
4. Banking Supervision and Audit
5. Banking Services and Lending for Foreign Economic Activity
6. Banking Compliance and Management
7. Accounting in Banks
8. Internal Control in the Field of AML/CFT
9. Global AML/CFT System
10. Investment Banking
11. Communication Technologies and Financial Literacy
12. International Auditing Standards
13. Bank Operations in the Financial Market
14. Organization of Banking Business
15. Organization and Financing of Investments
16. Risk Management in the Field of AML/CFT
17. Retail Business in the Banking Sector
18. Forensic Economic Expertise
19. Bank Risk Management
20. Financial Security
21. Bank Financial Reporting
22. Financial Technologies
23. Financial Monitoring
24. Bank Economics

Advanced Higher Education (Master's Degree)

25. Accounting for Banking Operations
26. Bank Activities in Financial Markets
27. Innovative Banking Operations, Products and Services
28. Innovation Processes in Financial Education
29. World Banking Systems
30. Bank Financial Reporting Standards
31. Financial Evaluation of Banking Business

The educational and methodological work of the department is focused on writing and preparing modern textbooks and teaching aids. They help to replenish the methodological support of the department in accordance with the standards of education quality management.

Research work

In addition to the educational process, the department pays great attention to scientific research. The department carries out research work (second half of the day) on the topic "Institutional Foundations for Ensuring the Economic Security of the Banking System of the Republic of Belarus in Modern Conditions" (2026–2030). The department's faculty members give presentations and participate in international and national scientific and practical conferences, forums, and competitions in various fields of scientific research.
Proposals and recommendations of the authors of scientific research are put into practice in the activities of banking organizations of the republic, are introduced into the educational process, and are reflected in scientific works, abstracts, articles, and presentations at scientific conferences held in the country and abroad. Students of the Faculty of Finance and Banking are actively involved in scientific research. One of the leading student research laboratories (SRL) at the university — "Innovations in Banking" — operates under the Department of Banking. The laboratory is headed by Associate Professor of the department, Candidate of Economic Sciences Zh.V. Bobrovskaya. Here students conduct their scientific research under the guidance of the department's faculty, prepare scientific reports on banking topics for participation in international and national competitions, conferences, and olympiads. One of the forms of student scientific activity is the preparation of coursework and diploma projects. The proposals and recommendations submitted for defense are summarized and used in the scientific and practical activities of the department.
Key publications of the department:

1. Bank Audit: manual / ed. by L.S. Efremova.
2. Money, Credit, Banks: methodological manual / B.N. Zheliba, S.I. Puplikov.
3. M.V. Markousenko. Formation of the Monetary Policy of the Republic of Belarus in the Context of Globalization: monograph.
4. Organization of Banking Business: manual / ed. by Zh.V. Bobrovskaya.
5. Bank Risk Management: concise course of lectures / T.I. Leonovich, M.E. Nikanorova.
6. Financing and Crediting of Investments: manual / ed. by T.K. Savchuk.
7. Bank Economics: manual / E.S. Ponomareva.

The department maintains scientific and practical cooperation with the banking sector of the Republic of Belarus. Faculty members undergo internships in banks and improve their qualifications at the Training Center of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus. Branches of the Department of Banking have been opened at JSC "ASB Belarusbank", JSC "Sber Bank", and LLC "FBK-Bel". The international activity of the department is aimed at integration into the international scientific and educational sphere by expanding ties with higher education institutions and research organizations in countries near and far abroad, primarily the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China.