Business Management

The Business Management program at Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies is designed to prepare students for successful careers in the dynamic world of business. This comprehensive curriculum provides students with a solid foundation in core business principles, including management, finance, marketing, and organizational behavior, complemented by practical skills and real-world experiences. Throughout the program, students will develop strategic thinking, leadership abilities, and analytical skills necessary to solve complex business challenges and make informed decisions in various organizational contexts.

The program emphasizes the importance of innovation, sustainability, and ethical practices in contemporary business environments. Students will engage in case studies, projects, and internships that foster hands-on learning and enable them to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations. The program also encourages international perspectives, offering opportunities for mobility and cooperation with partner institutions across Europe and beyond, enhancing students’ global outlook and intercultural competence.

Faculty members are experienced professionals and researchers dedicated to providing a high-quality learning experience. They utilize modern teaching methods, including digital tools and interactive seminars, to ensure that students are well-equipped for the demands of the modern workplace. Graduates of the Business Management program will be prepared for diverse roles in private companies, public organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures, with skills that enable them to advance in leadership positions or pursue further academic studies.

The Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies values sustainability and responsible management, integrating these themes into the program to prepare students to become responsible leaders and innovators in the business sector. Whether students aim to start their own businesses or work within established companies, this program offers the knowledge, skills, and network necessary for a successful career in today’s competitive global economy.

This programme is aimed to promote students with knowledge in business, resource management, management processes, finance and regional economics. 

The full – time degree programme covers 1.5 academic years. In 1st semester general skills and abilities for manager of companies and institutions are acquired. In 2nd semester - specific skills of the profession and common professional skills where as in 3rd semester - communication skills and skills for the solution of the problem to be studied, application of these skills in the practice. The study programme is completed with the elaboration and defense of the Master’s thesis.

• Bachelor’s degree obtained in the second level professional undergraduate studies or the second level professional higher education as well as Level 5 professional qualification acquired after graduating the Study Programme in the following groups of study programmes: Economics, Business, Management and Administration (the study programme of 1.5 years).
• English requirements: IELTS score 6.0, TOEFL score 547, TOEFL-iBT score 76.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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Funding options for the Business Management program at Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies include a variety of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid opportunities. prospective students are encouraged to explore the university’s official website and contact the admissions office for detailed information on available funding. The university offers merit-based scholarships for outstanding academic achievement, which can cover partial or full tuition fees. Additionally, students who demonstrate financial need may be eligible for need-based financial aid. There are also government programs and external scholarship opportunities that students can apply for, such as national scholarship programs supporting higher education. Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies collaborates with various international organizations and governmental agencies to provide funding options for both domestic and international students. Students are advised to review admission requirements and application deadlines carefully to ensure eligibility. The university also provides guidance on applying for student loans through national financial institutions, which can help students manage their tuition costs and living expenses during their studies. It is recommended that interested applicants seek personalized advice from university financial aid officers to identify the most suitable funding options based on their individual circumstances. Furthermore, some programs offer internships or research assistant positions that provide stipends or financial compensation, which can support student finances during their educational journey. Overall, the university strives to make higher education accessible and affordable through a comprehensive range of financial support mechanisms.

Our recent Masters graduates are:

• managers in agricultural enterprises;
• administrators in regional governing bodies;
• regional project managers;
• market research managers and analysts in agricultural sector and processing companies;
• new enterprise owner/managers.

Master’s degree entitles graduates to continue studies in a respective doctoral programme in universities in Latvia or abroad