Faculty of Personnel Management and Marketing
Foundation year – 1965

 

Dean 
Viktor Kardash
Professor, Honoured Education Professional of Ukraine;
Candidate of Economic Sciences
Tel.: 38 044 4567308
e-mail: kardash@kneu.kiev.ua

The Faculty of Marketing offers two specializations of the direction “Economy and Entrepreneurship”: “Marketing” and “Personnel Management and Economy of Labour”. The students of the Faculty can study at the Bachelor’s and Master’s programs full time and part time, Correspondence programs are also available). If the graduates of the Faculty wish to update their knowledge in the chosen specialization, they can continue their studies at postgraduate programs.

150 Faculty members, including an academician and a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences, 11 doctors of economic sciences, 15 professors, 35 associate professors, 60 candidates of economic sciences offer instruction and perform research. The Faculty utilizes three specialized computer rooms with access to the Internet (Department of Marketing and Department of Personnel Management) and three audio aid rooms (Department of Foreign Languages).

Duration of the Bachelor’s Program: Full time and part time – 4 years, correspondence program– 4 years and 2 months.

Bachelors who studied at the specialization “Marketing” can continue their education on such Master’s programs as “Marketing Management” and “Advertising Management”. The graduates from the specialization “Personnel Management and Economy of Labour” are offered a program “Personnel Management”. The contents of the master’s program are based on the results of modern research conducted in Ukraine and abroad and are adapted to the changing conditions of doing business in the world. The teaching staff uses the latest pedagogical technologies. The graduates of master’s programs are competitive in the labour market, achieving top posts in the hierarchy of business management and manage enterprises efficiently.

The curriculum consists of two parts: required courses and electives. The lectures are followed by seminars, so that the students could extend their knowledge.

Duration of the Master’s Program: Full time and part time – 1 year, correspondence program– 1 year and 2 months.

Many well-known researchers both in Ukraine and abroad worked at the Faculty, E.Slutskiy, O.Anderson, V.Bazhaev, D.Grave, V.Shaposhnikov, P.Slozkin, O.Bogomolets, P.Erchenko, O.Gilyarov, M.Delone, and E.Paton were among them

Such prominent people as I.Babel (1916), a famous writer, the author of one of the best books about the revolution and the Civil War “Konarmiya”; S.Mihoels (1915), the founder and the Head of Art department of Moscow State Jew Theatre; L.Mints (1914), a famous scientist in the field of use of mathematical methods in economic research, planning and management, laureate of the State Prize, doctor of economic sciences, professor; M.Bauman (1915), a member of the Great October Revolution in Kyiv (1917), Moscow State Technical University was named after him; V.Braun (1919), film producer of O.Dovzhenko Kyiv Cinema Studio of Feature Films, laureate of the State Prize, honoured worker of art of Ukrainian republic; O.Dovzhenko (1918), a famous film producer and many others studied at the Faculty.

Among the well-known graduates of the Faculty, we can also name E.Bersheda, doctor of economic sciences, the corresponding members of the National Academy of Sciences, the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine in the United Nations Organization and in international organizations in Geneva; A.Kolot, doctor of economic sciences, professor, pro-rector of the University; S.Stepanenko, candidate of economic sciences, professor, pro-rector of the University; V.Shtul, pro-rector of the University; S.Bandur, doctor of economic sciences, professor, head of the department of the Council for the Research of Productive Forces of Ukraine, A.Voychak, rector of International Christian University, doctor of economic sciences, professor; O.Vorona, head of the Department of Accounting, Finance and Reporting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine; V.Rogovyy, deputy Secretary of the Council of National Safety and Defense of Ukraine; M.Soldatenko, director of the department of strategic planning and communication of the Ministry in charge of Family, Youth and Sports; P.Smolenyuk, rector of Hmelnytskiy Economic University; V.Shtanko, head of the joint stock company “Kyivuniversal”; F.Shpig, deputy of Verkhovna Rada; V.Yatsenko, head of the program for reformation and development of financial markets of the Mission Agency of the USA for international development in Ukraine, Belorus and Moldova.

Full time training on the programs “Marketing Management” and “Advertising Management” enables the student to work as a manager and marketing directors in different business organizations.

Graduates of the Faculty who specialized in “Personnel Management and Economy of Labour” (Master’s program “Personnel Management”) have well-developed skills and knowledge to carry out organizational, managerial, planning, analytical, project, scientific and methodological activity.

The Faculty prepares the students for a variety of career opportunities. Graduates historically have found employment in enterprises, different business organizations, in personnel departments and in departments of social development. High qualification of the students enables them to take the posts of managers and specialists in the government bodies of social and labour relations such as the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy of Ukraine, regional state bodies, state employment centers, centers of professional training, the Social Security Fund, the Pension Fund, the State Committee of Statistics, the state bodies of self-regulation, research institutes, educational institutions, employment agencies, and in consulting companies.

 The Faculty of Marketing maintains relations with foreign universities and organizations at the University level. Diplomas of Bachelors in the specializations “Marketing” and “Personnel Management and Economy of Labour” are accepted by almost all leading educational establishments of Europe and the USA enabling the graduates of the Bachelor’s program to be admitted to the Master’s programs of these universities in the chosen specialization.

 Students of the Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs are given an opportunity to combine their study at the Faculty with the study at universities of Great Britain, France and Germany.