Professional
MBA degree
The Professional MBA program at Riga Business School is Latvia’s most prestigious and well-established MBA, designed for managers who lead teams and drive business transformation in today’s technology-driven world.
Enjoy the flexibility to customize your learning experience – choose courses that match your interests, career goals, and schedule.
And with our pay-per-course model, you can begin your MBA journey paying €850 per course!
With MBA you will gain a comprehensive and highly sought-after skill set that opens doors to a wide range of leadership opportunities and increases your earning potential. Need more reasons to study? We have some good reasons here!
Professional
MBA degree
The Professional MBA program at Riga Business School is Latvia’s most prestigious and well-established MBA, designed for managers who lead teams and drive business transformation in today’s technology-driven world.
Enjoy the flexibility to customize your learning experience – choose courses that match your interests, career goals, and schedule.
And with our pay-per-course model, you can begin your MBA journey paying €850 per course!
With MBA you will gain a comprehensive and highly sought-after skill set that opens doors to a wide range of leadership opportunities and increases your earning potential. Need more reasons to study? We have some good reasons here!
Duration of the program:
2,5 years
Minimum 2 years, maximum 3 years;
You will have the flexibility to take
2 to 4 courses per trimester!
Program language:
English
Customize your MBA:
Take general (G) MBA
or choose from 4 specializations:
Marketing (M), Finance (F), Information Technology (IT) or Fintech (F)
1 program, 4 specializations
General
If you’re interested in management but prefer a broader focus without specializing in a specific business function, the General MBA (G) is the right choice for you. Choose from a wide variety of elective courses to tailor your education to your unique interests.
Marketing
A Marketing (M) specialization prepares you to lead the entire marketing process – from planning and research to strategy, implementation, and monitoring. You’ll gain the skills to drive successful marketing campaigns, analyze market trends, and make data-driven decisions that enhance brand visibility and growth.
Finance
The Finance (F) specialization provides an in-depth understanding of financial markets, investment types, and the analytical tools necessary for making sound financing and investment decisions. The program equips students to identify and leverage current financial market trends, both in Latvia and globally.
Information Technology
Information Technology (IT) specialization is designed to support managers in the IT sector and professionals responsible for managing IT systems within their organizations. The MBA in IT prepares industry leaders to drive 21st-century companies, where IT management is crucial. It equips them with the knowledge to leverage modern IT solutions and compete effectively in the global market.
FinTech
Students who choose the FinTech (F) specialization will earn an official credential in financial technology, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the evolving digital finance landscape. The specialization offers in-depth courses on FinTech business models, regulatory frameworks, and product development.
Program Format
The program consists of 15 courses –
9 core, 6 electives + Master Thesis
CLASSES HELD
Monday through Thursday
6:15 PM – 9:15 PM
*Fridays are always free!
3 TRIMESTERS:
Fall, Spring and
Summer
*Academic year is split into 3 trimesters
FLEXIBILITY
to take 2 to 4 courses
per trimester
*On average, students select 2 courses
REGISTRATION FOR COURSES
based on the semester
course offer
9 core courses
Managerial Economics
Managerial Statistics
Financial Management
Marketing Management
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Human Resource Management
Organizational Behavior
Management Information Systems
Strategic Management
+ 6 elective courses *
Leadership (G)
Consumer Behavior (M)
Digital Marketing (M, IT)
Entrepreneurship (G)
Risk Management (F)
Investment Management (F)
Power & Influence in Organizations (G)
IT Project Management (IT)
Marketing Strategy (M)
Innovation Management (G)
AI & Strategy (IT)
Power BI (IT, F)
Corporate Governance (G)
FinTech Regulation Theory and Practice (F)
+ Master Thesis
*To claim a specialization you must take at least 3 of the same specialization electives and combine them with three other electives.
This list of elective courses is meant to be illustrative. The course offerings are updated on an annual basis based on demand and relevance.
9 core courses
Managerial Economics
Managerial Statistics
Financial Management
Marketing Management
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Human Resource Management
Organizational Behavior
Management Information Systems
Strategic Management
+ 6 elective courses *
Leadership (G)
Consumer Behavior (M)
Digital Marketing (M, IT)
Entrepreneurship (G)
Risk Management (F)
Investment Management (F)
Power & Influence in Organizations (G)
IT Project Management (IT)
Marketing Strategy (M)
Innovation Management (G, IT)
AI & Strategy (G, IT)
Power BI (IT, F)
Corporate Governance (G)
FinTech Business Models and Strategy (F)
FinTech Regulation Theory and Practice (F)
+ Master Thesis
*To claim a specialization you must take at least 3 of the same specialization electives and combine them with three other electives.
This list of elective courses is meant to be illustrative. The course offerings are updated on an annual basis based on demand and relevance.
Your Degree
Upon successful program completion with an average grade of 8 or higher, students are awarded an Internationally Accredited Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Riga Business School at Riga Technical University.
The Program’s compliance with North American MBA standards is certified by all partner institutions and your diploma is accompanied with a Certificate of Recognition from University at Buffalo (USA) and University of Ottawa (Canada).
For personal consultation please contact:
Nellija Titova
Director of Master’s programs
[email protected] | +371 26437742
Your MBA Degree
Upon successful completion of the program, with a cumulative grade average of 8.0 or higher, students are conferred an internationally accredited Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree by Riga Business School.
The program is delivered in accordance with North American MBA standards and is fully certified by all partner institutions. Graduates are awarded an official diploma, accompanied by a Certificate of Recognition from the University at Buffalo (USA) and the University of Ottawa (Canada).
For personal consultation please contact:
Nellija Titova
Director of Master’s programs
[email protected] | +371 26437742