Master in European Studies and Economic Diplomacy

• Faculty of Business, Management and Economics.
• Awards: Master of Social Sciences in Economics.
• Amount of credits: 80 credit points or 120 ECTS (2-year programme), 40 credit points or 60 ECTS (1-year programme).
• Accreditation: the programme is accredited (to be revised in 2027).
• Duration of studies: 2 years or 1 year (short programme).

The programme provides studies in international environment of lingual and cultural diversity by attracting both international students, lecturers, and experts. Studies are conducted in English. The highlight of the program is a study trip to EU and NATO institutions in Brussels, Luxembourg and Frankfurt which helps to master the environment of international institutions in practice. Study trip is suject to an epidemiological situation in the region.

2-year study programme

Study programme offers in-depth studies of international economic relations, paying special attention to the theoretical and applied problems of international economics and economic diplomacy.

1-year study programme

Study programme offers studies of European Union: management and institutions, current topics of Latvia's integration process, International political economy, Public international law, Research methodology.

Living in Latvia

Latvia is a member state of the European Union and Schengen area. Its capital, Riga is the metropolis of the Baltic region. Riga is listed among the world’s best student cities. It is a safe city. Life in Latvia is not expensive compared with Western European countries. Latvia offers affordable education. You can find more information in the practical handbook for international students.