Study location	Latvia, Riga
Academic field	Business Studies with technology 04.2 (ISCED 3402) Business studies (JACS N100)
Type	Master, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	MSc (Master Degree of Engineering Science in Business Informatics)
Course code	ADMB0
Accreditation	31.05.2013 - 30.05.2019; Accreditation certificate No 318

Tuition fee	€5,320 per year
Application fee	€150 one-time
Deposit	€250 one-time Refundable
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Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Degree required: Academic Bachelor in Engineering or Natural Science, or Social Sciences (Economics, Management) or Professional Bachelor in the appropriate sciences, or an equivalent education. Additionally required: Competence in Databases, Computer Networks, Higher Mathematics, Accounting, and Labour Protection Applicants must upload education documents in original language, as well as translations into English. Diplomas and transcripts issued outside EU must be legalized with a legalization stamp or Apostille. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Territory requirements	Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ • TOEFL iBT – 72 or above; • TOEFL pBT – 532 or above; • IELTS – 5,5 or above; • TOEIC test score – 780 or above; • Cambridge English Language Assessment – B2 First • Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A) – 59 or above; • Duolingo – 95 or above;

Other requirements

At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. Every student should pass recorded video interview before receiving the final admission. More details will be provided during the application process. Additional requirements: The following University level competences: Databases (3 ECTS), Computer Networks (3 ECTS), Higher Mathematics (3 ECTS), Accounting (3 ECTS), Labour Safety (1,5 ECTS).

Overview

FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
The study programme is designed according to the best European practice in business informatics programmes, global and regional industry trends.

The curriculum of the programme ensures creative and challenging academic environment that facilitates development of professional and scientific competences.

The aim of this study programme is to enable professionals to master systems thinking and engineering sciences and to be able to use, choose, develop and acquire information and communication technology (ICT) solutions that enable enterprise development.

Moreover, it is aimed at ensuring that graduates of the programme can design intra- and inter-organisational information systems and are capable of participating in corresponding interdisciplinary and international projects.

KEY FEATURES
Developed and implemented in cooperation with University at Buffalo (USA) and International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
Strives for advanced academic knowledge and professional skills of students.

Programme structure

A COMPULSORY COURSES 42.0 CP/ 63.0 ECTS
Subject
Business Process Management and Engineering
E-Business Solutions
Portfolio Management Technologies
Service Science, Management, and Engineering
Advanced Data Technologies
Business Analytics
Quality, Risk, and Security Technologies
Systems Theory
Enterprise Architecture and Requirements Engineering
Research Methods in Business Informatics
Knowledge Management Systems

B LIMITED CHOICE 14.0 CP/21.0 ECTS
B1 Specialized courses 10.0 CP/ 15.0 ECTS
Networking
Subject
Mobile, Grid, and Ambient Networking
Storage Networking
Networking Technologies in Education
Network Security Requirements

Specific Software Applications
Subject
Artificial Intelligence in Business
Customer Relationship Management and Social Network Technologies
Software Applications in Education
Information Systems Security Engineering

Enterprise Information Systems
Subject
Information Technology and Strategy
Enterprise Information Technology Architecture, Applications and Integration
E-services in Education and Science

B2 Humanities and social sciences 4.0 CP/ 6.0 ECTS
Subject
Business Law
Business Ethics
Entrepreneurship
Business Communication Skills
Pedagogical Process Basics

C Free Choice Courses 4.0 CP/ 6.0 ECTS
E Final Examination 20.0 CP/ 30.0 ECTS
Subject
Master Thesis

Career opportunities

CAREER OPTIONS
Graduates of the study programme Business Informatics work for IT companies, public and private institutions using advanced ICT solutions, and consulting firms.

They are qualified to fulfill a range of positions including Business Architect, Information Architect, Information Systems Architect, Information Engineer Information Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst and Designer, Business Process Analyst, Engineer, and Manager, Business Analyst, Risk Manager, Requirements Engineer, Chief Information Officer, IS Manager, Business and IT Consultant.