Estudar Economía na Europa

This master's program focuses on advanced knowledge and analysis in international and development economics. In the first semester, students study core topics including macroeconomics, international economics, development economics, and global governance. The second semester emphasizes applied learning through a project seminar on current issues in international economics, complemented by three elective seminars. These electives allow for specialization in areas such as economic inequality and growth, econometrics, political economy, ecological economics, feminist economics, and regional integration, enabling students to tailor their studies to their interests in global and socio-economic challenges.

This master's program is designed for students with a degree in Economics or a closely related field. Applicants must have completed at least 210 ECTS credits; those with 180 credits must gain an additional 30, for instance through a placement in the third semester. Prior coursework in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and International Economics is required. English proficiency at a high B2 level is mandatory, which can be demonstrated through standardized tests like TOEFL (minimum 83), IELTS (minimum 6.0), or other recognized equivalents. The language requirement can also be met with proof of two semesters of higher education in English or a valid GMAT score. Applicants must also submit a motivation letter and a curriculum vitae, both in English.

This bachelor's program offers a broad foundation in economics, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, accounting, finance, and statistics. Students gain insights into law, entrepreneurship, marketing, and sustainability-related topics. Two specialization tracks are available: Sustainable Economy and Territorial Development, focusing on circular economy, local governance, and environmental issues; and Business Process Management, which emphasizes quality management, logistics, risk management, and project leadership. Elective and free-choice courses allow students to tailor their learning to specific interests such as innovation, digital economy, and bioeconomy.

To qualify for this bachelor's program, applicants must have completed secondary education that allows access to university in their home country. They must have at least a satisfactory grade in Mathematics, which in Latvia means a minimum score of 4 out of 10. Good English language skills are required (at least CEFR level B2, IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 520, or TOEFL iBT 68). Additionally, candidates must pass an online aptitude test in social science. For more on European grading comparisons, visit https://www.studyineurope.eu/grades/

This bachelor's program offers a solid foundation in business and economics, focusing on both global and interdisciplinary approaches. Core subjects include micro- and macroeconomics, financial and managerial accounting, marketing, business law, and international economics. Students gain key skills in statistics, information technology, operations management, and finance, along with strong training in business English and academic writing. From the fourth semester, students can specialize in areas such as international business law, leadership, corporate finance, taxation, digital business, supply chain management, and competition analysis. The final year includes a practical project and a thesis to integrate theoretical knowledge with real-world experience.

To apply for this bachelor's program, applicants must have a general university entrance qualification and demonstrate English language proficiency at level B2. Accepted English tests include IELTS (scores between 5.5 and 6.5), TOEFL (iBT 72–94, PBT 543–626), Cambridge (PET, FCE, BEC, ILEC, ICFE), PTE Academic (59–75), TOEIC (various parts with specific scores), telc B2, UNIcert II, and IGCSEs at B2 level. Applicants with certain secondary school certificates or a university degree from English-speaking countries (except Quebec and New Brunswick in Canada) are exempt from this requirement. Applications must be submitted through Uni Assist, which will verify all credentials, including language proficiency.

This master's program focuses on solving real-world economic and financial challenges related to climate change, biodiversity loss, and the integration of renewable energy and other resources into the economy. Students develop strong skills in economics, finance, quantitative methods, environmental economics, banking, and macro-financial analysis. The curriculum includes courses in mathematical economics, econometrics, responsible macroeconomic policy, sustainable banking, environmental and energy economics, and real estate markets. Students can also choose courses in health economics, risk management, and portfolio management. The program prepares graduates to analyze and interpret complex data for roles in finance, energy, real estate, government, and NGOs, with an emphasis on responsibility and resilience in economic systems.

This master's program requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent lasting at least three years of full-time study, ideally in economics or business administration. If the degree is from another field, at least 24 ECTS credits of relevant studies are required. Admission is based on a video assignment, prior academic performance, and optionally GMAT, GMAT Focus Edition, or GRE scores. The video must demonstrate motivation, relevant experience, and communication skills. Applicants are also required to provide proof of English proficiency through accepted tests or qualifying education. The admissions process is competitive and designed to evaluate applicants holistically based on content and qualifications.