Management of International Economic Relations
(Master Degree Program)
course overview
The study programme “Management of International Economic Relations” is designed to educate and train senior specialists, heads of departments in the field of international economic relations or logistics and transport economics in accordance with the global labour market demands. The key emphasis of the study process is placed on the development of professional and practical skill based on scientific achievements, theoretical knowledge and specifics of the particular industry.
The study programme envisages specialization in two directions:
- international economic relations management,
- business logistics and transport economics.
Study courses are implemented in the English language in order to directly improve the use of professional terminology related to international business development and to promote successful cooperation with foreign institutions, organizations and companies. The academic staff of the university as well as industry representatives and highly trained practitioners with practical experience built up in companies and institutions of the relevant field are involved in the study process implementation.
Why take this course?
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What will you experience
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Degree awarded
Professional Master Degree in Management of International Economic Relations / Organisation Manager
Academic volume
60 CP / 90 ECTS or 100 CP / 150 ECTS
Duration
1,5 or 2,5 years
Intake
1,5 years – Autumn/Spring 2,5 years – Autumn
Study language
English
Study Mode
Full-Time
degree Delivery
Face-to-Face
Career options
The graduates of the study programme with the specialization in international economic relations can build their careers in the sphere of international business, trade and international chains (corporate networks), as well as in various industrial, trade and service enterprises, by developing the international marketing strategy of export and trading divisions and departments, as well as by developing and searching for new market opportunities and cooperation partners all over the world.
The graduates of the study programme with the specialization in business logistics and transport economics work at companies engaged in logistics, international and domestic cargo or passenger transportation, wholesale trade, retail trade, manufacturing and services, as well as at state and local government institutions, whose activities are related to transport and/or logistics industry or which ensure logistics service management and organization.
Job Role examples include
- Marketing Manager
- Project Manager
- Marketing Executive
- Business Advisor
- Supply Chain Manager
- Social Media Specialist
- Strategic Management
- Financial Analyst
Study progression
It is possible to continue education to obtain a Doctoral degree.
Language Requirements
IELTS
Minimum overall grade of 5.5
TOFEL iBT
Minimum 72
TOFEL paper-based
Minimum 532
TOEIC
Minimum 780
Cambridge exam
FCE
Pearson PTE
Minimum 59
Duolingo
Minimum 95
* https://englishtest.duolingo.com/applicants
**TOFEL institutional code for Riga Technical University is 8498
Entry Requirements
1. Secondary (High) School Graduation Certificate and Transcript with good results, particularly in mathematics and/or physics. Education documents must be accompanied by English translations of all certificates and transcripts along with approval of the documents authenticity;
2. If English is not your native language, all international students are required to provide a proof of English language knowledge. Preferably you should submit one of the following certificates with a minimum scores of:
If none of the above applies, but your studies at secondary school were in English Language, provide a confirmation letter from your school, unless it states on your secondary school certificate that medium of instructions were in English Language. In case of any doubts, RTU reserves the rights to ask for an official language certificate as listed above.
3. Students applying for master programmes will be asked to record a video interview.
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