B.sIndustrial Engineering and Management

Study location	Latvia, Riga
Academic field	Medical diagnostic and treatment technology (ISCED 725) Engineering (JACS H000)
Type	Master, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years (240 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	B.s (Professional Bachelor’s degree in Industrial engineering management, Professional qualification: Industrial management engineer)
Accreditation	30.09.2027.

Tuition fee	€2,950 per year
Application fee	€170 one-time
Deposit	€500 one-time
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Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Admission requirements 1. General secondary high school diploma; 2. English language proficiency. 3. Grade in Mathematics and Physics must be no less than 6 in a 10 point grading system. 4. All grades must be passing (at least 4 in a 10 point grading system). As a part of the admission process applicants will be asked to participate in an online interview. The entry qualification documents are accepted in any languages (issued in or officially translated along with verified copies) You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. Please provide bachelor’s diploma (for master studies) or master’s diploma (for doctoral studies) in the original language. If the diploma is not issued in English, a certified translation should be provided. The document must be legalised/apostilled

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 6+ or TOEFL 79+ LanguageCert International ESOL at least Level Communicator B2 (Written and Spoken exams); TOEFL IBT – at least score 72 TOEFL Essential – at least 8 points IELTS – at least score 6.00 PTE General – at least level B2 FCE – at least level B CPE – Proficiency/C2 Proficiency: any level CAE – C1 Advanced: any level

Other requirements	Admission requirements 1. General secondary high school diploma; 2. English language proficiency. 3. Grade in Mathematics and Physics must be no less than 6 in a 10 point grading system. 4. All grades must be passing (at least 4 in a 10 point grading system). As a part of the admission process applicants will be asked to participate in an online interview.

Overview

The study programme is unique in the Baltic States. Professional Bachelor’s study programme “Industrial Engineering and Management” prepares highly qualified, competitive and competent experts. Successful completion of the programme results in Professional Bachelor’s degree in Industrial engineering management and professional qualification of “Industrial Management Engineer”. The study courses are taught by a team of qualified, well-motivated and experienced academic personnel. Modern and creative study process allows the students to acquire knowledge, skills and competencies in inter-field study programme, which combines engineering sciences, management sciences and natural sciences courses. During engineering studies, the students gain understanding of system management principles in industrial engineering and practical skills in provision and improvement of technical processes of manufacturing. The management science courses provide students with knowledge on management principles and human resources management, entrepreneurship organization, management of innovations and efficiency, as well as performance of necessary economic calculations. The students learn principles of organization performance quality and efficiency, which include LEAN philosophy (prudent management methods) and methods that are used by the world’s leading industrial companies. The acquired knowledge will allow the programme alumni – system management engineer – to understand functionality of industrial company system and to provide strategically justified decision making.

Programme structure

ndustrial Engineering and Management 240
Mandatory Part 198
General education courses 24
ValoB014 English for Business Exam 3
VadZB003 Record Keeping and Correspondence Exam 3
VadZB006 Marketing Exam 6
PsihB006 Communication Psychology Exam 3
JurZB050 Legal system and the most important aspects of labour law Exam 3
VadZB008 Entrepreneurship essentials in the industrial engineering Exam 3
VadZB007 Business ethics and corporate social responsibility Exam 3
Second foreign language studies 6
ValoB013 Contrastive Studies I: German (2nd foreign language from the beginners’ level) Exam 6
ValoB238 Practical Latvian for International Students I Exam 6
Field-specific theoretical courses 55
DatZB009 Algorithms and Programming Exam 9
MateB032 Higher Mathematics I Exam 8
MateB033 Higher Mathematics II Exam 6
FiziB006 Physics for Natural Sciences Exam 8
VadZB012 Innovation Management in Engineering Exam 3
SDSKB011 Engineering Economics and Cost Analysis Exam 6
VadZB013 Quantitative methods in decision making Exam 3
VadZB009 Statistical methods in business Exam 3
VadZB005 Strategic Management and Policy Exam 6
KimiB064 Chemistry Exam 3
Field-specific foundation courses 56
VadZB011 Human Centred Product Design Development and Management Exam 3
KimiB001 Civil protection Exam 2
SDSKM003 Working Environment Protection Exam 6
SDSKB013 Industrial ergonomics Exam 3
SDSKB018 Industrial LEAN Exam 3
SDSKB017 Optimization models in engineering sciences Exam 6
EkonB006 Models and Methods in Operations Management Exam 6
VidZB004 Production Technology Security Engineering Exam 3
SDSKB016 Simulation models for the process analysis Exam 6
SDSKB015 System principles of industrial engineering Exam 6
SDSKB012 Engineering Drawing and Descriptive Geometry Exam 6
VidZB005 Environmental Protection in Industry Exam 3
SDSKB008 Total Quality Management System Exam 3
Practice 39
VadZR019 Practice I Internship 15
SDSKR029 Practice in specialization III Internship 9
SDSKR028 Practice in specialization Internship 15
State examination 18
SDSKN021 Bachelor Thesis Including Project Bachelor`s Thesis 18
Restricted Elective Courses 33
Industrial engineering competence module 21
SDSKB019 Electrotechnics and electronics in engineering Exam 6
SDSKB009 Engineering basics of energetics Exam 4
MehaB001 Material Science in Engineering Exam 4
FiziB005 Mechanics in industrial engineering Exam 3
SDSKB010 Production process automation basics Exam 4
Study Courses of Limited Choice 12
Industrial engineering competence development module 12
DatZB008 Computing Systems I Exam 3
SDSKB014 Indoor air quality in the production process Exam 3
VadZB010 Project management Exam 6
SDSKB038 Leadership Development Principles Exam 3
Pedagogical competence module 12
PedaP702 Diversity in the pedagogical process of the school Exam 3
PedaP703 Make of the Curriculum Exam 3
PedaP701 Learning: Theory and Praxis Exam 3
Elective Courses

Career opportunities

The graduates of the professional Bachelor’s programme “Industrial Engineering and Management” are able to work as the managers of the highest level and system management engineers in a company of any industry. The acquired knowledge allows to understate and regulate technological processes of the company, as well as to manage companies and structural departments of organizations. Market research shows that there is a lack of highly qualified engineers both in Latvia and abroad, and the demand of such experts will significantly increase in the future. Therefore, the graduates will not only have sufficient opportunities of employment, but also career growth opportunities both in Latvia and abroad.