B.Sc.Business Psychology
| Study location | Latvia, Riga |
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| Type | Bachelor, distance learning |
| Nominal duration | 3,5 years (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science in Business Management) |
| Tuition fee | €4,200 per year |
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| Application fee | €200 one-time |
| Registration fee | To be confirmed You need to choose an individual service package. Please contact the center curator or your agent and consult. You become a part of student union and ambassador program automatically after you will get Base or Standard or VIP status. *Do not forget to ask discount |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Russian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS – (5.5 score) |
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| Other requirements | motivation (online interview) |
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Overview
RISEBA Bachelor’s programme in Business Psychology is the first programme of this kind in Latvia and is one of the few programmes offered in Europe. Students who choose this programme will gain a comprehensive understanding of business and management combined with a profound knowledge of psychology. This unique blend will enhance students’ marketability and give them a considerable advantage as they enter the labour market.
Business Psychology programme will provide its students with the skills and knowledge to apply psychological principles to business problems in the workplace. Different career paths are open to the programme graduates – from running small and medium enterprises to starting, running and growing own companies in any business setting. Programme graduates are effective managers and responsible business people who make decisions based on financial and economic indicators and also consider the psychological aspects of specific business functions and processes.
Programme structure
YEAR 1
Personal Growth and Team Building
Cross Cultural Communication and Psychology
Management
Information literacy
Marketing
General Psychology
Presentation Skills
Business English – Cambridge I
Business English – Cambridge II
Civil defence
Social Psychology
Introduction to Business Psychology Research
Human Resource Management
Personal Growth and Career Development
Organisational Psychology
Business Coaching
Corporative Social Responsibility and Ethics
Course Paper in Business Psychology
YEAR 2
Microeconomics
Social and applied ecology
Business Laws and Regulations
Stress and burnout management
Pathopsychology in Organisation 1
Management Psychology
Consumer Behavior
Political Psychology
Business English – Cambridge III
Business English – Cambridge IV
Macroeconomics
Management and Mediation of Conflicts in Organisation
Accounting
Entrepreneuship
Pathopsychology in Organisation 2
Personality Research Methods in Organisation
Scientific Research and Data Processing Methods I
Course Paper in Business Psychology 2
YEAR 3
Financial Management
Innovation Management
International Business
Psychological Aspects of Group Management
Strategic Management
International Marketing
Political psychology
Free choice course (elective)
Free choice course (elective)
Free choice course (elective)
Basics of Project Management
Organisation consulting
Positive Psychology
Business psychology
Scientific Research and Data Processing Methods 2
Bachelor thesis
*RISEBA has rights to make adjustments up to 20% of the programme content.
Career opportunities
Business Psychology programme produces small and medium business managers, who are capable of taking non-standard managerial decisions, which are based on a profound understanding of psychology of doing business and enterprise economic efficiency. Programme graduates can also work as business consultants helping companies deal with psychological dimensions of human resource management, marketing and advertising, organisational climate, corporate culture, etc.