Business Engineering

Award:

  • Master’s degree in Business Informatics from Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University

Mode of study: full-time

Language of Instruction: English

Course duration: 2 years

Program outline: 

What does it mean to be a leader in a complex organizational structure and drive corporate development in the digital era?

How to launch IT projects?

How to build development processes and manage IT services?

This master's program will teach you how to manage a modern business and implement relevant digital technologies.

Why should you choose this program?

  • Studies entirely in English;
  • Students are trained to work in modern information systems as well as learn about modern digital technologies;
  • Students regularly participate in research activities: seminars, international student projects;
  • The program provides students with a unique combination of fundamental knowledge about business management and IT;
  • Under the program, teachers and students conduct joint research and participate in the implementation of real projects and cases from companies;
  • Lectures are delivered by renowned professors, including guest lecturers from companies;

Entry requirements:

  • Bachelor’s, Specialist’s or Master’s degree in a relevant area is required
  • English language proficiency: no less than B+ (CEFR B2) is required
  • Exam Test in the relevant field of studies
  • An English proficiency interview (by Zoom)

Partners:

  • Russia — “Korus Consulting”
  • Russia — Netrika
  • Russia — Dialog IT

Career opportunities: The unique knowledge of the design and conduct of business in the era of digital transformations and the ability to use modern IT to increase business efficiency and ensure sustainable development, allow our graduates to become professionals in high demand on the global labor market. In addition, our graduates can continue their studies in the postgraduate school.

Academic plan

Module

ECTS

 

1st SEMESTER

30

Business English

3

Digital resources in scientific research

3

Project management

4

Enterprise architecture

6

Business process management

4

Enterprise information systems

4

Research work

5

 

2nd SEMESTER

32

Requirements engineering

4

Innovative project management

3

BI and Data Warehouse

5

Service-oriented digital platforms

4

E-business and mobile business  (advanced level)

5

Research work

11

 

3rd SEMESTER

30

Soft Skills in IT

6

Software quality management

4

Software engineering

3

User interface design

3

Career adaptability / Educational foresight

5

Research work

5

 

4th SEMESTER

30

Design and presentation of research results

2

Internship and Master thesis preparation

28

TOTAL

120

 

After studies our students will be able to:

  • manage design and development of enterprise architecture using modern methods, techniques and tools;
  • develop and implement a strategy of IT architecture and IT infrastructure development;
  • develop and implement projects on organizational changes implementation: business process reengineering, information systems implementation, digital transformation of the enterprise, e-business implementation, etc.;
  • participate in development, implementation and maintenance of information systems, electronic and mobile business;
  • apply general laws of economic processes, implement them in the form of model representations and formulate recommendations on the selection and implementation of solutions in the field of business management;
  • be skilled in management, planning, analysis of requirements for software products development, implementation and maintenance;
  • participate in development of documentation for certification and evaluation of software quality used at an enterprise.