Master of International Business with specialization in Export Management

Studying Master of International Business with specialization in Export Management at Latvia University in Latvia:

The study programme is designed to meet the versatile learning needs of business person and to address managerial issues relevant to doing business, also incorporating the necessary basics of business. The programme concentrates on more detailed aspects of international economics, marketing, management and finance. Degree requirements have been designed to provide practical knowledge and training for future business executives. This master programme is an international study programme executed by University of Latvia in cooperation with foreign teaching staff. After the graduation it is possible to take doctoral studies.

Necessary information:

Degree to be achieved: Professional Master’s Degree in BA
Qualification “Head of Organization/Enterprise”
Duration of studies: 2 years
Type of studies: Full time
Amount of credits: 80 credit points or 120 ECTS
European Qualifications Framework (EQF) level: Level 7
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) level: Level 7
Language of instruction: English
Accreditation: the program is accredited until 30.09.2027.

Tuition fee
EU/EEA/Swiss citizens and their family members; Long Term Resident EU – 2550 EUR per Year
Other сountry citizens – 2785 EUR per Year

Study period and classes time
The full – time degree programme covers two academic years. Classes are 2-4 days per week: in the evenings of working days from 6.15pm till 9.30pm and on saturdays from 8.30am till 20.05pm.

ERASMUS+ exchange possibilities

UL full-time students, regardless of their citizenship, have the opportunity to apply for the ERASMUS + exchange program for studies or/and traineeship.

Curriculum:

• Managerial Accounting
• Human Resource Management and Leadership
• Project management in international business
• International Business Economics
• Big Data Analysis and Predictive Modeling
• International Business Law
• Civil protection
• …

Career opportunity:

The programme is oriented towards the preparation of higher-level managers in any sphere of activity, and all the necessary preconditions for a successful career in international business are created for anyone who has successfully completed the programme. The programme has been developed in co-operation with several foreign partner universities that have experience in the implementation of similar professional Master study programmes.

Application Requirements:

applicants must have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or a diploma proving equivalent level of education from an institution of higher education in Economics, Business Administration, or in other Social Sciences or related sciences: Mathematics, Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Physics or Engineering
• At least two years of professional experience in business or economics (detailed description of your professional activity must be included in your CV)
• Pass of entrance examination in International Economics, which is being held via Skype video teleconference
• The average grade in study courses must be 60% of the maximum

English language requirements:

International applicants who wish to enter this university and study at different levels in English must prove that they have enough English language proficiency to study at this university.

If the applicants did not pass English language tests, they can take the online English test of this university and pay 40.00 EUR. Overall, it is critical to know that applicants with previous international education in the English language (like secondary or high school) do not need to present an English language certificate.

Deadlines and intakes:

Autumn Intake (application start: 19 Oct 2022; studies start in Sept 2023)