Degree: MASTER
Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
ECTS: 120
Fields of study: Applied Mathematics, Applied Informatics, Mathematical Simulation
Languages of instruction: Russian, English

DESCRIPTION

The purpose (mission) of the programme coincides with the mission of PSU and consists in the formation and development of human capital, innovative and entrepreneurial potentials based on modern achievements in the educational, scientific, socio-cultural and industrial spheres to ensure the modernization of the economy, innovative and cultural development of the Penza region and other regions of Russia.

AIMS

research activity:
•    creating new mathematical models for solving tasks in the field of economics and engineering and studying them;
•    applying, developing and improving appropriate mathematical apparatus for implementing mathematical models.

production and technology activity:
•    justifying mathematical methods for solving tasks of production and technological activities;
•    building, applying, researching, and comparing mathematical models corresponding to the tasks of production and technological activities;
•    building mathematical models for analysing and forecasting economic, technological, and physical processes;
•    developing and applying mathematical models of numerical methods and software complexes.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

On successful completion of the course the student should be able to:
•    identify the essence of natural-science issues in the field of economics and engineering and apply existing mathematical models and proper mathematical apparatus for solving them;
•    conduct research and obtain new research and applied results in the field of mathematical modelling in economics and engineering independently or as part of a research team;
•   conduct in-depth analysis of problems, set and justify tasks for production and technological activities to solve the problems of mathematical modelling in economics and engineering;
•    develop mathematical models for tasks of production and technological activities in economics and engineering.
 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

A graduate who has successfully mastered the programme is able to carry out professional activities in the field of education and science, communications and information and communication technologies, aerospace industry, as well as cross-cutting professional activities in industry.