Innovation Management

Profession

A specialist in the field of innovation management is engaged in the development and application of advanced methods of management and technological development in enterprises, has professional training in the field of economics, management, engineering and IT technologies.
This profession combines innovation and management functions.
An innovation manager must not only have technical competencies, but also be able to organize the process of introducing new technologies.

Educational Process

The “Innovation Management” program prepares masters in a promising and sought-after field of activity — innovation management. The learning process combines the teaching of classical academic disciplines and the research activities of undergraduates in the framework of prestigious international competitions (Eurasian Youth Forum, Marketing Challenge of Trento, Fresh Connection).
Students will study such disciplines as “Big Data Processing”, “Programming Technologies for Innovative Production”, “Digital Technologies of Innovative Production”, “Operational Management of Science-Intensive Production”, “Economics of High-Tech Industries”, “Supply Chain Management at an Innovative Enterprise” .
The main advantage of the program lies in the optimal combination of technical, economic and managerial disciplines.
The lecturers are leading domestic and foreign experts in the field of innovation. Classes will be held using modern formats and methods of interactive learning: VR technologies, cases, trainings, workshops, business games, discussions.

Practice

In the process of learning, undergraduates will be able to practice at leading industrial enterprises and research centers in various industries. Our partners in this area are:
— UNIDO Center for International Industrial Cooperation in the Russian Federation (UNIDO — United Nations Industrial Development Organization);
— Scientific Research Institute “Polus” named after. M.F. Stelmakh (leading scientific center in the field of laser technologies);
— “Stroyinvesttruboprovod” LLC.
The student is given the opportunity to undergo individual practice at a self-selected specialized enterprise.

Career

The program is aimed at training leaders in the management of innovative enterprises in the field of high technology, analytics, economics, finance and industry. Graduates will be able to get a job in research organizations, enterprises in the industrial sector of the economy, in state and municipal governments and educational organizations.