Riga Business School (RBS), as a structural unit of Riga Technical University, has started this academic year with significant support for several talented students of the Bachelor of Computer Science program. This year, four RBS student scholarship providers - SEB Bank, Uniso, Colibrix, and Ozoco - are supporting 6 talented students on their way to a comprehensive and interdisciplinary education in computer science and business management.These companies are providing scholarships totaling €30 000 for this academic year, supporting two 4th year students, two 3rd year students, [...]

At Riga Business School, we believe in interdisciplinarity - while studying business and IT our bachelor program students enhance their soft skills and creativity . Last year, our US History students explored Haiku poetry, a special way for them to share their thoughts on historical events through a traditional Japanese poem. A Haiku has three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5, allowing students to capture emotions and moments in a short and beautiful way. Our students have written many Haikus, and we’re excited to [...]

On 28 October, for the first time in the Cēsis region, "Cēsis Puzzle Day" took place, bringing together 75 of the most ingenious students from 10th to 12th grade, who worked in teams to solve ten logic problems based on the principles developed by the Harvard University logic game. The winner was the Cēsis State Gymnasium team “Mēs ieradāmies.” The 2nd place in the "Cēsis Puzzle Day" logic game went to the student team "Logic Experts" and the 3rd place to "ChatGPT-5" - both teams [...]

We invite interested parties to attend the presentation and discussion of the first research study by RTU RBS Baltic Finance Center (BFC), titled "Mortgage Lending and Promoting Competition: Time to Shift Gears?", on November 8, 2024, from 9:00 to 11:30 AM at the EU House, Aspazijas Boulevard 28, Riga. To promote evidence-based discussion and offer proposals for market development, BFC has conducted an independent study analyzing Latvian and global practices in mortgage market design and competition promotion. The event will present the study's conclusions and [...]

On Monday, 28 October, an innovative educational event will be organized in Cēsis Municipality - a logic game, "Cēsis Puzzle Day," in which 25 high school teams or 75 high school students from Cēsis Municipality educational institutions will participate. During the game, teams of students in grades 10 to 12 will solve 10 logic problems based on the principles of the prestigious Harvard University logic game. The game aims to improve students' teamwork skills, problem-solving techniques, and creative and critical thinking, which are essential prerequisites for [...]

Riga Business School (RBS), a structural unit of Riga Technical University, has extended its partnership with ACAMS, the global certification association for anti-money laundering professionals, for another two years. This extension allows RBS to continue offering training for the internationally recognized CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) and CGSS (Certified Global Sanctions Specialist) certificates. By doing so, RBS strenghtens its role as one of the key providers of AML and international sanctions training in the region. As one of the leading partners in the region, RBS [...]

Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA), in cooperation with UniLab and Riga Business School, as a unit of Riga Technical University, announces a new series of training courses dedicated to commercializing scientific research and creating technologically intensive start-ups. These trainings are designed to provide scientists, entrepreneurs, and students with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to successfully develop start-ups based on scientific research and innovative ideas. Raivis Bremšmits, Director of LIAA: ''These trainings are a valuable step for anyone who wants to create and develop [...]

On 7 November, 11th and 12th-grade students from Riga secondary schools will participate in the logic game "Riga Puzzle Day," 250 students in teams of up to 3 members will solve ten logic games adapted from the prestigious Harvard University. "Riga Puzzle Day" aims to engage young people in problem-solving, strengthen students' teamwork skills, and foster creative thinking. These logic challenges combine multiple skills and provide a foundation for further development of STEM skills. "Today, developing students' interest and understanding of science is crucial. "Riga [...]