The School of Finance and Banking

The Faculty of Finance and Banking is the largest faculty at BSEU. It trains specialists in the fields of finance, banking, taxation, customs affairs, insurance and social protection, and financial security.


The faculty was established in November 2002 following the merger of the Faculty of Finance and Economics and the Faculty of Banking. The Faculty of Finance and Economics operated as a separate organisational unit from 1964 to 2002. During this period, it was headed by:

The Faculty of Banking operated as a separate organisational unit from 1992 to 2002. Its Dean was Sergey Tkachuk, PhD in Economics, Professor.
Since 2002, the Faculty of Finance and Banking has been headed by:

The current Dean is Olga Malinovskaya, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor.
The faculty comprises four departments:

Unique opportunities

Today, the faculty has more than 1,300 full-time students and over 1,000 part-time students, as well as more than 100 people enrolled in master's programmes or pursuing PhD or Doctor of Sciences (a higher doctorate) degrees. The faculty draws on extensive contemporary domestic and international experience in training qualified economists for all sectors of the national economy.

During their studies, students gain a foundation in subjects such as Economic Theory, Statistics, Accounting, Business Performance Analysis and Marketing. They study subjects in greater depth according to their chosen specialisation, including Money, Credit and Banks; Theory of Finance; Corporate Finance; Organisation of Banking Business; Taxes and Taxation; Financial Technologies; Organisation of Financial Markets; Insurance; and Accounting in Banks.

Teaching at the faculty is delivered by experienced, highly qualified academic staff. The departments employ 67 academic staff members, including 6 Doctors of Sciences in Economics who hold the title of Professor and 32 PhDs in Economics who hold the title of Associate Professor. A number of lecture courses are taught by highly qualified practitioners working at the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus, leading banks, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus and the Ministry of Taxes and Duties of the Republic of Belarus. This enhances the quality of education and encourages students to take pride in their chosen profession.

Graduates of the faculty are awarded the qualification of Economist. Regardless of their chosen specialisation, they can work in:

PROGRAMMES AND SPECIALISATIONS

The Faculty of Finance and Banking offers the following programmes and specialisations:
Undergraduate Programmes (Bachelor’s Degree)
Finance and Credit

Accounting, Analysis and Audit

Master’s Programmes
The departments responsible for the programme provide master's-level education in Finance, Taxation and Credit, with the following specialisations:

The departments have developed action plans to improve teaching methods and learning resources for master's programmes through the use of new educational technologies and computer tools. Active learning methods and communication technologies are widely used in lectures and practical classes to facilitate interaction and give master's students access to up-to-date information.

Research Activities

Leading professors and associate professors supervise dissertations in Finance, Monetary Circulation and Credit. To monitor progress on dissertations, interim assessments are conducted for researchers pursuing PhD degrees or the higher Doctor of Sciences degree. Following discussion at department meetings, PhD and Doctor of Sciences dissertations undergo preliminary review by the relevant research council before proceeding to the subsequent stages of the defence process.

The faculty places considerable emphasis on student research. Student research laboratories operate within the student scientific society, and experienced academic staff supervise student research projects. Students participate in international and national research and practice conferences, competitions, forums and economics olympiads.

For outstanding academic and research achievements and active participation in university life, students of the faculty are awarded scholarships from the President of the Republic of Belarus, the F. Skaryna Scholarship and scholarships from the Council of BSEU.

The faculty is among the university’s leaders in cultural and extracurricular activities. Students actively participate in events such as “Welcome, Freshers!”, “Autumn Marathon”, “Student Spring”, “Miss BSEU” and “Student of the Year”.

Future career

Graduates of the faculty acquire in-depth theoretical knowledge and practical skills in conducting financial and banking operations, organising accounting and analysis, taxation, monitoring and financial control in state and commercial organisations across various sectors. They also develop knowledge of modern information and communication technologies, financial and banking statistics, and the fundamentals of financial law, management and marketing.

raduates can generally adapt quickly to working in an organisation and carry out duties appropriate to their qualifications.

The Faculty of Finance and Banking holds leading positions in student research and in training researchers for higher education institutions, the Institute of Economics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus. Graduates of the faculty successfully defend their PhD and Doctor of Sciences dissertations, contributing to the faculty’s research tradition in finance and banking and to the research capacity of Belarus.

 

Contacts

Address: 26 Partizansky Av., building 1,
office 907

Tel.:+375 17 209 88 19

Fax:+375 17 209 88 19

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