Business Administration
The Business Administration program at Riga Business School (RBS) focuses on key management topics, making it ideal for ambitious individuals who aspire to lead in the business world. Whether in a startup or a corporate environment, you will graduate with the skills necessary to lead teams, develop new products, and excel in areas such as marketing, HR, finance, and business development. Upon completion, you will earn a solid business degree from RBS, with a strong global perspective.
Obtainable degree and qualification:
Bachelor of Social Sciences in Management and Administration
Duration of the program:
3 years
of full time studies
Program language:
English
You can choose from
4 focus areas:
AI & Data, Marketing, Finance, and Entrepreneurship.
North-American study style
The program follows a North American higher-education model, characterised by continuous assessment, active student participation, and project-based learning is central to the program. Most courses focus on real-world tasks, teamwork and applied problem-solving, ensuring students learn by doing, not only by theory. This helps students develop critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving skills.
Program
A – Compulsory Study courses
B – Compulsory Elective Study courses
E – Final examiniation
B1 – Field Specific Study Courses
Bachelor Thesis
B2 – Humanities and Social Sciences Study Courses
* The schedule is tentative. Riga Business School reserves the right to change the program structure, faculty resources and the course descriptions.
Students also can enroll in various elective courses as well as take additional courses from their chosen focus.
Program
A – Compulsory Study courses
B – Compulsory Elective Study courses
B1 – Field Specific Study Courses
B2 – Humanities and Social Sciences Study Courses
E – Final examiniation
Bachelor Thesis
The schedule is tentative. Riga Business School reserves the right to change the program structure, faculty resources and the course descriptions.
Students also can enroll in various elective courses as well as take additional courses from their chosen focus.
Double Degree
Riga Business School has established long-standing partnerships with two leading business schools: BI Norwegian Business School and the State University of New York at Buffalo. Through these collaborations, our students have the opportunity to pursue a double degree by spending their final year abroad and earning two diplomas. Learn more about our double degree opportunities here:

BI Norwegian Business School is one of Europe’s largest business schools with around 20,000 students and 340 permanent faculty.

University at Buffalo School of Management is the largest and most comprehensive campus in the 64-campus SUNY system.
Tuition fees
An excellent education is a valuable investment in your future, and it’s important to consider how to finance your studies. At Riga Business School, we offer flexible payment options, allowing you to spread the cost over three or four years. Additionally, we provide scholarships and several local banks do offer student loans.
Application fee (non-refundable)
EU citizens and for those who have previous education in Latvia
40 EUR
Non – EU citizens and for those who have previous education outside of Latvia
150 EUR
EU residents
YEAR 1
5800 EUR
YEAR 2
5800 EUR
YEAR 3
5800 EUR
Non-EU residents
YEAR 1
7550 EUR
YEAR 2
7550 EUR
YEAR 3
7550 EUR
* These fees are indicated for students who do not pursue double degree studies. For the study year abroad in the University at Buffalo or BI Norwegian Business School, the tuition fee is determined by the respective universities.
If you have any questions about studies at Riga Business School, please contact:
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Auce Mūrniece, Student Recruitment and Marketing Communication Expert: [email protected] |+371 24420694