DEPARTMENT “Business and Management” is one of the main and promising structural divisions of the university; takes a leading place in the training of economists, accountants, financiers and customs specialists; makes a significant contribution to the development of economic science in the republic.
The mission of the department is fully consistent with the mission of the university - to be the leading research and educational center of the country's higher economic education system, focused on training highly qualified personnel, ensuring a high socio-economic and cultural level of development and increasing the competitiveness of the economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The vision of the department in the future is the implementation of a new innovative model as a research unit of the university, organically combining advanced international experience and the domestic potential of higher education and science in the process of training highly qualified personnel in the field of economics and finance, ensuring full integration into the global educational space.
Today, the department trains highly qualified specialists; educational, scientific, spiritual, educational, innovative and production work is carried out on a large scale to develop fundamental and applied research.
The department provides training in the Kazakh and Russian languages in the following undergraduate educational programs 6B04144 - Economics, 6B04145 - Accounting and Auditing, 6B04146 - Finance, 6B04249 - Customs, and master's programs 7M04170 (71) - Economics, 7M04170 (71) - Finance, as well as teaches economic cycle disciplines and the economic section of diploma projects for students of technical specialties.
The department in its activities is guided by the provisions of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On Education”, regulatory documents of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Charter and Academic Policy of the Kazakh Transport University, and the Regulations on the department.
The educational process is provided by highly qualified teaching staff. The Department of Business and Management includes 5 Doctors of Science, 30 Candidates of Science, 1 PhD, 7 Masters of Science and 1 senior lecturer.
Head of the department – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor Sarzhanov T.S.