Study Business Economics at EKA University of Applied Sciences in Riga

Fidebon
Mar 27
2 min read

Do you aspire to become a successful leader or entrepreneur? The Bachelor’s Program in Business Economics at EKA University of Applied Sciences will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to advance your career.

This program is designed to train professionals capable of generating new ideas, establishing, and managing small and medium-sized enterprises. Students will learn how to assess a company’s economic situation, analyze financial performance, develop strategic growth plans, organize logistics activities, and conduct economic research.

Why Choose EKA?

European-standard program with opportunities for international study and work.
Extensive partnership network with over 160 universities from 14 countries.
Experienced faculty members and modern teaching methods.
State-of-the-art facilities to support students throughout their studies
You get to study in one of the most beautiful cities in world, Riga.

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Study Consultation & Application Support
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Support line during your studies
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Program Details

Degree: Bachelor
Duration: 3 years
Tuition Fee: €2,950 per year
Class Hours: Weekdays, typically 09:00 - 15:50
Location: Riga, Latvia

Program Benefits

Knowledge: Understanding of economic theories, business operations, and key performance indicators.

Skills: Ability to analyze economic data, conduct research, and present findings professionally.

Competence: Capability to gather, analyze information, and make effective business decisions.

Core Courses

Mandatory Courses

Microeconomics, Macroeconomics
Business Economics and Planning
Management, Marketing, Financial Accounting
Financial Mathematics, Statistics, Economic Informatics

Specialized Electives

Innovation Economics, Intellectual Property Law
International Economics, International Marketing & Trade
Logistics Economics, Procurement & Transport Logistics

General Electives

Students can choose humanities courses such as Philosophy, Communication Psychology, or Specialized Language Courses to enhance their soft skills.

Graduation Thesis:

Students will conduct an in-depth research project, applying their acquired knowledge to real-world scenarios.

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Career Opportunities After Graduation

With a degree from EKA, graduates can take on specialist or managerial roles in finance, accounting, economics, or business data analysis. Popular employment sectors include:

Banking, Insurance, Auditing
Manufacturing, Services, Trade, Tourism
Government agencies and NGOs

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Admission Requirements

A general secondary education diploma.

English proficiency at a minimum B2 level, demonstrated for example by one of the following ways:

TOEFL iBT: 72+
TOEIC 605+
IELTS: 5.5 - 6.0
Duolingo English Test: 100+

Learn more about admission requirements for foreign students are available here.

The Bachelor’s Program in Business Economics at EKA is the perfect choice for students seeking a practical, market-oriented study program with diverse career opportunities, preparing them to thrive in the dynamic world of business and economics.