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Why Master in Management Programs at St. Petersburg University GSOM? • GSOM SPbU is ranked # 1 business school in Russia in the official selection of EDUNIVERSAL (2008-2011) and in the national business schools ranking by IZVESTIA newspaper (2011).

• Double degree options with top international business schools, including global leaders in Master in Management education, such as HEC Paris and CEMS MIM.

• GSOM SPbU is the only Russian member in CEMS (the Global Alliance for Management Education).

• Up-to-date formats of business education: discussions, cases, projects, teamwork, lectures, networking assistance, soft skills training.

• Master programs are fully delivered in English, including Master thesis.

• ECTS-based system (all courses are measured in credits according to the European Credit Transfer System).

• Wide range of elective courses for building individual track based on personal interests.

• World-class professors from GSOM and leading European, US, and Asian business schools.

• Consulting project and internship in leading Russian and International companies (Sberbank, MTS, VTB, Gazpromneft, Russian Railways, Baltika, 3М, BCG, L'Oreal, DuPont, Heineken, KPMG, Nokia, 3M, etc.).

• Unique opportunities for international mobility.

Compulsory semester abroad at top international business schools in Europe, North and South America, and Asia – academic partners of GSOM SPbU.

• Professional Career Center strongly contributes to successful job placements of GSOM Master programs' graduates — through Career Days, internship program, consultations, etc.

St. Petersburg University GSOM

Admission Who can apply?

• Applicants are admitted on a competitive basis and are judged on their leadership abilities, accomplishments and academic excellence.

• Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor or Specialist degree in any subject area and demonstrate highly competitive entry exams results.

• International applicants may find additional information concerning admission to SPbU Master Programs at the official web-site of St. Petersburg University.

Entry Exams • 1st step: TOEFL or written TOEFL-model test (admission 2011: minimum score of pbt 557 / ibt 83, average score of 613). Accepted are TOEFL scores up to 2 years old.

• 2nd step: GMAT or written GMAT-model test in Management & Business English (admission 2011: minimum score of 524, average score of 603).

Accepted are GMAT scores up to 5 years old.

The Graduate School of Management (GSOM) is one of the 24 faculties of St. Petersburg University, the oldest (est. 1724) and most prominent Russian university.

GSOM was founded in 1993 in partnership with Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, as well as several international and local companies, led by Procter & Gamble.

Today, after 19 years of dynamic growth, St.Petersburg University GSOM is the leading Russian business school. Its strong international recognition is evidenced by prestigious accreditations (AMBA and EPAS) and membership in global alliances of top business schools (CEMS, PIM, GBSN, GMAC, EABIS and GRLI), where GSOM SPbU is the only

Russian member. GSOM is ranked #2 in Eastern Europe (2010–2011) in the Official Selection of EDUNIVERSAL.

• 3rd step: Business Communication in English (incl. interview in English by GSOM SPbU corporate partners and academic panel).

Students may be admitted to Master in Management programs at SPbU to: • state-supported places • tuition-based places (including scholarships for Russian citizens that cover full tuition and monthly financial aid) Tuition fees in the 2011–2012 academic year were 360 000 Rub per year (paid in two equal installments of 180 000 Rub for each semester).

Tuition fees for the 2012–2013 academic year will be specified by June 1, 2012.

Expected enrollment in 2012 • Up to 90 state-supported places for Russian Federation and CIS citizens, holding equal rights with the citizens of the Russian Federation pursuant to the REGULATIONS for Admission in 2012 of Foreign Applicants to Main Programs of Higher Professional Education at St. Petersburg University.

• Up to 40 tuition-based places, incl. scholarships for Russian citizens (full tuition & monthly financial aid).

2012 Master in Management Programs

St.Petersburg University GSOM provides learning opportunities and professional development through a large spectrum of degree programs in management – from Bachelor to EMBA, as well as Executive education. All these programs are designed and delivered (many of them in English) in collaboration with top international business schools.

For more information, please, visit: www.gsom.spbu.ru

Tuition fees and Scholarship

1–3, Volkhovsky Pereulok, St. Petersburg, Russia, 199004 Phone: +7 812 323 84 48 Email: admissions@gsom.pu.ru www.gsom.spbu.ru

www.gsom.spbu.ru

Innovation today requires an interdisciplinary approach, which blends and integrates technology, management, and leadership in order to transform a smart idea into a true market success.

Curriculum

St.Petersburg University GSOM's Master in Management Programs are targeted at providing knowledge and skills necessary for successful management careers at leading Russian and multinational companies.

These programs develop analytical, leadership, cross-cultural and other competencies critical for the management profession in the global and knowledge-based economy of the XXI century.

Language English Start of next enrollment End of June 2012 Duration 2 years Total workload 120 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) minimum Format Full-time Degrees Master in International Business (MIB) Master in Corporate Finance (MCF) Master in Information Technologies & Innovation Management (MITIM) International membership St.Petersburg University GSOM is member of CEMS (the Global Alliance for Management Education) since 2006

• Curriculum for all Master in Management programs consists of core courses in general management and concentration areas, electives, research seminar, consulting project, in-company internship, second foreign language classes, and professional skills development.

• Several Double Degrees options (i.e. CEMS, HEC Paris, Queens, LUT, etc.)

Dr. Tatiana Garanina Director, Master in Management Programs St.Petersburg University GSOM

Thank you for considering Master in Management Programs from St.Petersburg University GSOM, the most internationally recognized Russian business school. We have pioneered Bologna-type, ECTS-based Master in Management education in our country already in 1999, and today are very proud to be the only Russian member of CEMS, the Global Alliance of top schools in management education.

In 2012 we offer you a unique menu of Master in Management Programs: • Master in International Business (MIB) with concentrations in:

– International Management

– International Logistics and Supply Chain Management

• One compulsory semester abroad in a top international business school from GSOM's global network of academic partners in Europe, North and South America, and Asia (i.e.

HEC Paris, ESADE, LSE, WU, CBS, Bocconi, Aalto, RSM, SSE, NHH, FGV-EAESP, Tsinghua, NUS, etc.).

• Required studies of a second foreign language — typical choices would be (but not limited to) French, German, or Spanish.

Tatiana Gavrilova Professor of IT Management GSOM SPbU

• A number of courses (i.e. electives) are co-taught by managers and experts from leading Russian and multinational companies, which also contributes to proper alignment of academic and practical aspects of studies.

• Typical course assessment includes participation, group work, presentations, and final examination.

• Master thesis has to be defended in front of the committee consisting of professors and corporate representatives.

CEMS MIM program provides a unique combination of state-of-the-art academic research and best practices of the world leading companies,coined with deep international experiences.

Associate at The Boston Consulting Group, Russia

«This is a truly international program that provides you with advance knowledge in management and opens the doors to the best employers all over the world. During two years you study together with the brightest students that can further become not only reliable business partners but also your true friends. GSOM is a life changing experience, one of the best decisions I've made in my life!»

Yulia Sannikova, MIB Sberbank, Russia

«In my opinion, strong advantages of GSOM Master program are in the curriculum with its impressive course offering, GSOM professors with their world-class expertise, exchange semester with its global choices, and strong connections to real business — from case discussions in classes to guest lectures by managers. These two years were a unique and most valuable experience for my personal and professional development.»

Yury Blagov Associate Professor of Strategic and International Management, GSOM SPbU

• Master in Corporate Finance (MCF) • Master in Information Technologies & Innovation Management (MITIM) The key advantages of these programs are: First, the highest academic level of curriculum which is delivered by world-class faculty from GSOM and other leading international schools. We aim at developing knowledge and skills, professional and personal abilities that are essential for doing business in the dynamic global and innovation-driven economy of our times.

Second, the learning environment of our Master Programs is truly global and provides you with outstanding opportunities to prepare for a career of international manager. We offer a compulsory semester abroad at one of our 40 partner schools, and Double Degree options with global leaders in management education.

Nikita Popov, MIB

GSOM is an impressive combination of modern learning methods, crosscultural environment and contemporary knowledge of business management.

Thrird, strong links of the Programs' academic content with practical aspects of international business through consulting projects, summer internships, joint courses with global companies, professional skill trainings, etc. Graduates of our Master programs work at such leading Russian and international companies as McKinsey, BCG, L'Oreal, Baltika, MTS, Sberbank, PwC, Google, Microsoft, DHL, Henkel, KPMG, Nokia, P&G, Shell, etc.

Yegor Naumov, MITIM Yandex, Russia

..

Seppo Ikaheimo Professor of Corporate Governance, School of Economics, Aalto University

We look forward to welcoming you soon at our School!

Master’s Program in Corporate Finance (MCF) is aimed to bring a new generation of experts in finance in large national and international corporations and in investment banking, with knowledge of both financial and strategic tools.

Alexander Bukhvalov Professor of Corporate Finance, GSOM SPbU

«St.Petersburg University GSOM's Master programs provide excellent opportunities for the start of your professional career. Moreover, you always have a chance to network and meet top experts from the field you are interested in during your study — in Russia and globally.»

Anna Sheverdyaeva, CEMS, MIM L'Oreal, France

«GSOM Master programs are very unique also due to Double Degree opportunities with other leaders in international management education.

Besides excellent learning experience, my studies at CEMS MIM have significantly expanded my global business network and helped to fulfill my career ambitions!»

Innovation today requires an interdisciplinary approach, which blends and integrates technology, management, and leadership in order to transform a smart idea into a true market success.

Curriculum

St.Petersburg University GSOM's Master in Management Programs are targeted at providing knowledge and skills necessary for successful management careers at leading Russian and multinational companies.

These programs develop analytical, leadership, cross-cultural and other competencies critical for the management profession in the global and knowledge-based economy of the XXI century.

Language English Start of next enrollment End of June 2012 Duration 2 years Total workload 120 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) minimum Format Full-time Degrees Master in International Business (MIB) Master in Corporate Finance (MCF) Master in Information Technologies & Innovation Management (MITIM) International membership St.Petersburg University GSOM is member of CEMS (the Global Alliance for Management Education) since 2006

• Curriculum for all Master in Management programs consists of core courses in general management and concentration areas, electives, research seminar, consulting project, in-company internship, second foreign language classes, and professional skills development.

• Several Double Degrees options (i.e. CEMS, HEC Paris, Queens, LUT, etc.)

Dr. Tatiana Garanina Director, Master in Management Programs St.Petersburg University GSOM

Thank you for considering Master in Management Programs from St.Petersburg University GSOM, the most internationally recognized Russian business school. We have pioneered Bologna-type, ECTS-based Master in Management education in our country already in 1999, and today are very proud to be the only Russian member of CEMS, the Global Alliance of top schools in management education.

In 2012 we offer you a unique menu of Master in Management Programs: • Master in International Business (MIB) with concentrations in:

– International Management

– International Logistics and Supply Chain Management

• One compulsory semester abroad in a top international business school from GSOM's global network of academic partners in Europe, North and South America, and Asia (i.e.

HEC Paris, ESADE, LSE, WU, CBS, Bocconi, Aalto, RSM, SSE, NHH, FGV-EAESP, Tsinghua, NUS, etc.).

• Required studies of a second foreign language — typical choices would be (but not limited to) French, German, or Spanish.

Tatiana Gavrilova Professor of IT Management GSOM SPbU

• A number of courses (i.e. electives) are co-taught by managers and experts from leading Russian and multinational companies, which also contributes to proper alignment of academic and practical aspects of studies.

• Typical course assessment includes participation, group work, presentations, and final examination.

• Master thesis has to be defended in front of the committee consisting of professors and corporate representatives.

CEMS MIM program provides a unique combination of state-of-the-art academic research and best practices of the world leading companies,coined with deep international experiences.

Associate at The Boston Consulting Group, Russia

«This is a truly international program that provides you with advance knowledge in management and opens the doors to the best employers all over the world. During two years you study together with the brightest students that can further become not only reliable business partners but also your true friends. GSOM is a life changing experience, one of the best decisions I've made in my life!»

Yulia Sannikova, MIB Sberbank, Russia

«In my opinion, strong advantages of GSOM Master program are in the curriculum with its impressive course offering, GSOM professors with their world-class expertise, exchange semester with its global choices, and strong connections to real business — from case discussions in classes to guest lectures by managers. These two years were a unique and most valuable experience for my personal and professional development.»

Yury Blagov Associate Professor of Strategic and International Management, GSOM SPbU

• Master in Corporate Finance (MCF) • Master in Information Technologies & Innovation Management (MITIM) The key advantages of these programs are: First, the highest academic level of curriculum which is delivered by world-class faculty from GSOM and other leading international schools. We aim at developing knowledge and skills, professional and personal abilities that are essential for doing business in the dynamic global and innovation-driven economy of our times.

Second, the learning environment of our Master Programs is truly global and provides you with outstanding opportunities to prepare for a career of international manager. We offer a compulsory semester abroad at one of our 40 partner schools, and Double Degree options with global leaders in management education.

Nikita Popov, MIB

GSOM is an impressive combination of modern learning methods, crosscultural environment and contemporary knowledge of business management.

Thrird, strong links of the Programs' academic content with practical aspects of international business through consulting projects, summer internships, joint courses with global companies, professional skill trainings, etc. Graduates of our Master programs work at such leading Russian and international companies as McKinsey, BCG, L'Oreal, Baltika, MTS, Sberbank, PwC, Google, Microsoft, DHL, Henkel, KPMG, Nokia, P&G, Shell, etc.

Yegor Naumov, MITIM Yandex, Russia

..

Seppo Ikaheimo Professor of Corporate Governance, School of Economics, Aalto University

We look forward to welcoming you soon at our School!

Master’s Program in Corporate Finance (MCF) is aimed to bring a new generation of experts in finance in large national and international corporations and in investment banking, with knowledge of both financial and strategic tools.

Alexander Bukhvalov Professor of Corporate Finance, GSOM SPbU

«St.Petersburg University GSOM's Master programs provide excellent opportunities for the start of your professional career. Moreover, you always have a chance to network and meet top experts from the field you are interested in during your study — in Russia and globally.»

Anna Sheverdyaeva, CEMS, MIM L'Oreal, France

«GSOM Master programs are very unique also due to Double Degree opportunities with other leaders in international management education.

Besides excellent learning experience, my studies at CEMS MIM have significantly expanded my global business network and helped to fulfill my career ambitions!»

Innovation today requires an interdisciplinary approach, which blends and integrates technology, management, and leadership in order to transform a smart idea into a true market success.

Curriculum

St.Petersburg University GSOM's Master in Management Programs are targeted at providing knowledge and skills necessary for successful management careers at leading Russian and multinational companies.

These programs develop analytical, leadership, cross-cultural and other competencies critical for the management profession in the global and knowledge-based economy of the XXI century.

Language English Start of next enrollment End of June 2012 Duration 2 years Total workload 120 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) minimum Format Full-time Degrees Master in International Business (MIB) Master in Corporate Finance (MCF) Master in Information Technologies & Innovation Management (MITIM) International membership St.Petersburg University GSOM is member of CEMS (the Global Alliance for Management Education) since 2006

• Curriculum for all Master in Management programs consists of core courses in general management and concentration areas, electives, research seminar, consulting project, in-company internship, second foreign language classes, and professional skills development.

• Several Double Degrees options (i.e. CEMS, HEC Paris, Queens, LUT, etc.)

Dr. Tatiana Garanina Director, Master in Management Programs St.Petersburg University GSOM

Thank you for considering Master in Management Programs from St.Petersburg University GSOM, the most internationally recognized Russian business school. We have pioneered Bologna-type, ECTS-based Master in Management education in our country already in 1999, and today are very proud to be the only Russian member of CEMS, the Global Alliance of top schools in management education.

In 2012 we offer you a unique menu of Master in Management Programs: • Master in International Business (MIB) with concentrations in:

– International Management

– International Logistics and Supply Chain Management

• One compulsory semester abroad in a top international business school from GSOM's global network of academic partners in Europe, North and South America, and Asia (i.e.

HEC Paris, ESADE, LSE, WU, CBS, Bocconi, Aalto, RSM, SSE, NHH, FGV-EAESP, Tsinghua, NUS, etc.).

• Required studies of a second foreign language — typical choices would be (but not limited to) French, German, or Spanish.

Tatiana Gavrilova Professor of IT Management GSOM SPbU

• A number of courses (i.e. electives) are co-taught by managers and experts from leading Russian and multinational companies, which also contributes to proper alignment of academic and practical aspects of studies.

• Typical course assessment includes participation, group work, presentations, and final examination.

• Master thesis has to be defended in front of the committee consisting of professors and corporate representatives.

CEMS MIM program provides a unique combination of state-of-the-art academic research and best practices of the world leading companies,coined with deep international experiences.

Associate at The Boston Consulting Group, Russia

«This is a truly international program that provides you with advance knowledge in management and opens the doors to the best employers all over the world. During two years you study together with the brightest students that can further become not only reliable business partners but also your true friends. GSOM is a life changing experience, one of the best decisions I've made in my life!»

Yulia Sannikova, MIB Sberbank, Russia

«In my opinion, strong advantages of GSOM Master program are in the curriculum with its impressive course offering, GSOM professors with their world-class expertise, exchange semester with its global choices, and strong connections to real business — from case discussions in classes to guest lectures by managers. These two years were a unique and most valuable experience for my personal and professional development.»

Yury Blagov Associate Professor of Strategic and International Management, GSOM SPbU

• Master in Corporate Finance (MCF) • Master in Information Technologies & Innovation Management (MITIM) The key advantages of these programs are: First, the highest academic level of curriculum which is delivered by world-class faculty from GSOM and other leading international schools. We aim at developing knowledge and skills, professional and personal abilities that are essential for doing business in the dynamic global and innovation-driven economy of our times.

Second, the learning environment of our Master Programs is truly global and provides you with outstanding opportunities to prepare for a career of international manager. We offer a compulsory semester abroad at one of our 40 partner schools, and Double Degree options with global leaders in management education.

Nikita Popov, MIB

GSOM is an impressive combination of modern learning methods, crosscultural environment and contemporary knowledge of business management.

Thrird, strong links of the Programs' academic content with practical aspects of international business through consulting projects, summer internships, joint courses with global companies, professional skill trainings, etc. Graduates of our Master programs work at such leading Russian and international companies as McKinsey, BCG, L'Oreal, Baltika, MTS, Sberbank, PwC, Google, Microsoft, DHL, Henkel, KPMG, Nokia, P&G, Shell, etc.

Yegor Naumov, MITIM Yandex, Russia

..

Seppo Ikaheimo Professor of Corporate Governance, School of Economics, Aalto University

We look forward to welcoming you soon at our School!

Master’s Program in Corporate Finance (MCF) is aimed to bring a new generation of experts in finance in large national and international corporations and in investment banking, with knowledge of both financial and strategic tools.

Alexander Bukhvalov Professor of Corporate Finance, GSOM SPbU

«St.Petersburg University GSOM's Master programs provide excellent opportunities for the start of your professional career. Moreover, you always have a chance to network and meet top experts from the field you are interested in during your study — in Russia and globally.»

Anna Sheverdyaeva, CEMS, MIM L'Oreal, France

«GSOM Master programs are very unique also due to Double Degree opportunities with other leaders in international management education.

Besides excellent learning experience, my studies at CEMS MIM have significantly expanded my global business network and helped to fulfill my career ambitions!»

Why Master in Management Programs at St. Petersburg University GSOM? • GSOM SPbU is ranked # 1 business school in Russia in the official selection of EDUNIVERSAL (2008-2011) and in the national business schools ranking by IZVESTIA newspaper (2011).

• Double degree options with top international business schools, including global leaders in Master in Management education, such as HEC Paris and CEMS MIM.

• GSOM SPbU is the only Russian member in CEMS (the Global Alliance for Management Education).

• Up-to-date formats of business education: discussions, cases, projects, teamwork, lectures, networking assistance, soft skills training.

• Master programs are fully delivered in English, including Master thesis.

• ECTS-based system (all courses are measured in credits according to the European Credit Transfer System).

• Wide range of elective courses for building individual track based on personal interests.

• World-class professors from GSOM and leading European, US, and Asian business schools.

• Consulting project and internship in leading Russian and International companies (Sberbank, MTS, VTB, Gazpromneft, Russian Railways, Baltika, 3М, BCG, L'Oreal, DuPont, Heineken, KPMG, Nokia, 3M, etc.).

• Unique opportunities for international mobility.

Compulsory semester abroad at top international business schools in Europe, North and South America, and Asia – academic partners of GSOM SPbU.

• Professional Career Center strongly contributes to successful job placements of GSOM Master programs' graduates — through Career Days, internship program, consultations, etc.

St. Petersburg University GSOM

Admission Who can apply?

• Applicants are admitted on a competitive basis and are judged on their leadership abilities, accomplishments and academic excellence.

• Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor or Specialist degree in any subject area and demonstrate highly competitive entry exams results.

• International applicants may find additional information concerning admission to SPbU Master Programs at the official web-site of St. Petersburg University.

Entry Exams • 1st step: TOEFL or written TOEFL-model test (admission 2011: minimum score of pbt 557 / ibt 83, average score of 613). Accepted are TOEFL scores up to 2 years old.

• 2nd step: GMAT or written GMAT-model test in Management & Business English (admission 2011: minimum score of 524, average score of 603).

Accepted are GMAT scores up to 5 years old.

The Graduate School of Management (GSOM) is one of the 24 faculties of St. Petersburg University, the oldest (est. 1724) and most prominent Russian university.

GSOM was founded in 1993 in partnership with Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, as well as several international and local companies, led by Procter & Gamble.

Today, after 19 years of dynamic growth, St.Petersburg University GSOM is the leading Russian business school. Its strong international recognition is evidenced by prestigious accreditations (AMBA and EPAS) and membership in global alliances of top business schools (CEMS, PIM, GBSN, GMAC, EABIS and GRLI), where GSOM SPbU is the only

Russian member. GSOM is ranked #2 in Eastern Europe (2010–2011) in the Official Selection of EDUNIVERSAL.

• 3rd step: Business Communication in English (incl. interview in English by GSOM SPbU corporate partners and academic panel).

Students may be admitted to Master in Management programs at SPbU to: • state-supported places • tuition-based places (including scholarships for Russian citizens that cover full tuition and monthly financial aid) Tuition fees in the 2011–2012 academic year were 360 000 Rub per year (paid in two equal installments of 180 000 Rub for each semester).

Tuition fees for the 2012–2013 academic year will be specified by June 1, 2012.

Expected enrollment in 2012 • Up to 90 state-supported places for Russian Federation and CIS citizens, holding equal rights with the citizens of the Russian Federation pursuant to the REGULATIONS for Admission in 2012 of Foreign Applicants to Main Programs of Higher Professional Education at St. Petersburg University.

• Up to 40 tuition-based places, incl. scholarships for Russian citizens (full tuition & monthly financial aid).

2012 Master in Management Programs

St.Petersburg University GSOM provides learning opportunities and professional development through a large spectrum of degree programs in management – from Bachelor to EMBA, as well as Executive education. All these programs are designed and delivered (many of them in English) in collaboration with top international business schools.

For more information, please, visit: www.gsom.spbu.ru

Tuition fees and Scholarship

1–3, Volkhovsky Pereulok, St. Petersburg, Russia, 199004 Phone: +7 812 323 84 48 Email: admissions@gsom.pu.ru www.gsom.spbu.ru

www.gsom.spbu.ru

Why Master in Management Programs at St. Petersburg University GSOM? • GSOM SPbU is ranked # 1 business school in Russia in the official selection of EDUNIVERSAL (2008-2011) and in the national business schools ranking by IZVESTIA newspaper (2011).

• Double degree options with top international business schools, including global leaders in Master in Management education, such as HEC Paris and CEMS MIM.

• GSOM SPbU is the only Russian member in CEMS (the Global Alliance for Management Education).

• Up-to-date formats of business education: discussions, cases, projects, teamwork, lectures, networking assistance, soft skills training.

• Master programs are fully delivered in English, including Master thesis.

• ECTS-based system (all courses are measured in credits according to the European Credit Transfer System).

• Wide range of elective courses for building individual track based on personal interests.

• World-class professors from GSOM and leading European, US, and Asian business schools.

• Consulting project and internship in leading Russian and International companies (Sberbank, MTS, VTB, Gazpromneft, Russian Railways, Baltika, 3М, BCG, L'Oreal, DuPont, Heineken, KPMG, Nokia, 3M, etc.).

• Unique opportunities for international mobility.

Compulsory semester abroad at top international business schools in Europe, North and South America, and Asia – academic partners of GSOM SPbU.

• Professional Career Center strongly contributes to successful job placements of GSOM Master programs' graduates — through Career Days, internship program, consultations, etc.

St. Petersburg University GSOM

Admission Who can apply?

• Applicants are admitted on a competitive basis and are judged on their leadership abilities, accomplishments and academic excellence.

• Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor or Specialist degree in any subject area and demonstrate highly competitive entry exams results.

• International applicants may find additional information concerning admission to SPbU Master Programs at the official web-site of St. Petersburg University.

Entry Exams • 1st step: TOEFL or written TOEFL-model test (admission 2011: minimum score of pbt 557 / ibt 83, average score of 613). Accepted are TOEFL scores up to 2 years old.

• 2nd step: GMAT or written GMAT-model test in Management & Business English (admission 2011: minimum score of 524, average score of 603).

Accepted are GMAT scores up to 5 years old.

The Graduate School of Management (GSOM) is one of the 24 faculties of St. Petersburg University, the oldest (est. 1724) and most prominent Russian university.

GSOM was founded in 1993 in partnership with Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, as well as several international and local companies, led by Procter & Gamble.

Today, after 19 years of dynamic growth, St.Petersburg University GSOM is the leading Russian business school. Its strong international recognition is evidenced by prestigious accreditations (AMBA and EPAS) and membership in global alliances of top business schools (CEMS, PIM, GBSN, GMAC, EABIS and GRLI), where GSOM SPbU is the only

Russian member. GSOM is ranked #2 in Eastern Europe (2010–2011) in the Official Selection of EDUNIVERSAL.

• 3rd step: Business Communication in English (incl. interview in English by GSOM SPbU corporate partners and academic panel).

Students may be admitted to Master in Management programs at SPbU to: • state-supported places • tuition-based places (including scholarships for Russian citizens that cover full tuition and monthly financial aid) Tuition fees in the 2011–2012 academic year were 360 000 Rub per year (paid in two equal installments of 180 000 Rub for each semester).

Tuition fees for the 2012–2013 academic year will be specified by June 1, 2012.

Expected enrollment in 2012 • Up to 90 state-supported places for Russian Federation and CIS citizens, holding equal rights with the citizens of the Russian Federation pursuant to the REGULATIONS for Admission in 2012 of Foreign Applicants to Main Programs of Higher Professional Education at St. Petersburg University.

• Up to 40 tuition-based places, incl. scholarships for Russian citizens (full tuition & monthly financial aid).

2012 Master in Management Programs

St.Petersburg University GSOM provides learning opportunities and professional development through a large spectrum of degree programs in management – from Bachelor to EMBA, as well as Executive education. All these programs are designed and delivered (many of them in English) in collaboration with top international business schools.

For more information, please, visit: www.gsom.spbu.ru

Tuition fees and Scholarship

1–3, Volkhovsky Pereulok, St. Petersburg, Russia, 199004 Phone: +7 812 323 84 48 Email: admissions@gsom.pu.ru www.gsom.spbu.ru

www.gsom.spbu.ru