Bachelor
2025/2026
International Finance: micro and macro aspects
Type:
Compulsory course (World Economy)
Delivered by:
School of World Economy
When:
2 year, 3, 4 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
English
Contact hours:
104
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The first part of the course will focus on microeconomic foundations of international financial relations: basic elements of the corporate finance, main financial markets and instruments, the principles of their functioning and their role. Both theoretical framework and modern practices will be considered in the course. The second part of the course will focus on macroeconomic aspects of international finance, including the contemporary issues of financial globalization, the evolution of international monetary systems, and institutional structure of international finance. The macro-aspects will also cover the balance of payments together with the specifics of international trade finance, international foreign exchange, credit, and securities markets as well as risks in international finance and how to mitigate them.