Specifics of developing professional competences among graduate students specialising in “Economic security”

In current conditions of uncertain economic environment a closer attention is paid to ensuring economic security that implies proper training of potential specialists in this field. The paper explores the specifics of implementing the 3 rd generation of the federal state educational standard of higher education in the speciality 080101.65 “Economic security”, presents details of how to develop common cultural and professional competences among graduates of Mordovia State University specialising in the above academic field.