Master of Business Environment Administration

Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
Business Environment Administration
Masters
Physical Science & Math
Public University
Latvia

The Master of Business Environment Administration at Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences is a professional graduate program designed to train top-level managers and strategic leaders for both the public and private sectors. The curriculum focuses on managing business operations within dynamic economic, environmental, and technological landscapes, combining applied business research with real-world managerial decision-making.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Valmiera
Duration	1.5
Deadline-Date	1-May,1-May,
Fee Per Year	3544
Application Fee	250
Currency	Euro
Intake Link	https://va.lv/uznemsana-2026/uznemsana2026
Deadline Link	https://va.lv/uznemsana-2026/uznemsana2026
Intakes	February
Program language requirement	TOEFL iBT 70+,IELTS 5.5+,Other English certificates confirming B2 level are accepted.

Who can Choose this program?

Acceptable fields: Business Administration, Economics, Management, Environmental Science, Geography, or related social/natural sciences. Students from other backgrounds may be accepted with prerequisite courses.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Executive Leadership: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Operations Officer (COO), General Manager. Strategic Management: Business Environment Analyst, Strategic Development Manager, Operations Director. Public & Corporate Consultancy: Public Administration Specialist, Business Consultant, Project Portfolio Director. Sectors: Private enterprises, multinational corporations, government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and business consultancies.
Program entry requirement	Bachelor’s degree or equivalent recognised degree. Foreign applicants: average grade of at least 60% in the Bachelor’s Diploma Supplement. Applicants with unrelated degrees may be asked to take an entrance exam.
Required GPA	The overall grades attained in a bachelor's degree must be a minimum of 60%.
GRE Required	GRE is not required
GMAT Required	GMAT is not required
Application Process	Application Process in Latvia for International Students 1. Choose a university and study program. 2. Check the admission requirements and application deadlines. 3. Prepare the required documents (passport, academic transcripts, English language test results, SOP, CV, and other supporting documents). 4. Submit your application through the university's online application portal. 5. Pay the application fee (if applicable). 6. Receive and accept the admission offer. 7. Pay the tuition fee or enrollment deposit. 8. Apply for a Latvia student visa or residence permit (if required). 9. Travel to Latvia and complete your university registration after arrival.
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/
Program accreditation	The program is delivered within Latvia's accredited higher-education system and aligned with European higher-education standards. The specific accreditation status should be verified with Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences for the relevant admission year.
Living expenses	Living Costs in Latvia The amount of money you need each month to pay for rent, food, and transit is between 450 and 700 EUR. The average cost of living in Latvia is broken down as follows: 1. Accommodation at the university: 70–120 EUR per month 2. Rent (private flat): EUR 100–350 per month 3. Monthly utilities: between 115 and 185 euros 4. groceries and meals: 120–250 EUR per month 5. public transport pass: 10–16 EUR each month
Visa Process Details	1. Passport: Valid passport with old ones if available (Mandatory). 2. CNIC / B-Form / FRC: ID and family relation documents (Mandatory). 3. Photographs: Biometric/passport-sized photo (Mandatory). 4. Offer Letter: Official unconditional admission letter (Mandatory). 5. Tuition Fee Receipt: Deposit, payment, or scholarship proof (Mandatory/Conditional). 6. Academic Documents: Transcripts and degrees with attestations (Mandatory). 7. Language Certificate: IELTS, TOEFL, or language proof (Conditional). 8. CV / Resume: Updated resume with gap details (Mandatory/Conditional). 9. SOP / Motivation Letter: Study plan and home ties explanation (Mandatory/Conditional). 10. Financial Documents: Bank statements, income, and funds proof (Mandatory). 11. Sponsor Documents: Sponsor ID, relation, affidavit, and income proof (Conditional). 12. Accommodation Proof: Housing booking or address (Mandatory/Conditional). 13. Insurance: Travel/health insurance (Mandatory/Conditional). 14. Police Certificate: Character certificate if required (Conditional). 15. Medical Certificate: Medical/TB/polio clear certificate (Conditional). 16. Translations / Legalization: Certified translations or attestations (Conditional). 17. Previous Refusals: Refusal letters with explanations (Mandatory if applicable). 18. Travel History: Visas, stamps, and travel proof (Conditional). 19. Family / Home Ties: Property, business, or family return proof (Recommended). 20. Country-Specific: University invitation or approval details (Country-specific). 21. Country-Specific: Proof of accommodation in Latvia (Country-specific). 22. Country-Specific: Health insurance and legalization/translation (Country-specific).
Part timework	Part-Time Work in Latvia • Hours: Bachelor’s students can work up to 20 hours per week during semesters and 40 hours per week during holidays. Master's and PhD students have no hourly restrictions. • Average Pay: Typically ranges from €400 to €600 per month depending on the city and sector. The official national minimum wage stands at €780 per month. • Common Fields: Delivery platforms (Bolt/Wolt), international call centers, retail, hospitality, and corporate IT/business internships.
Post-study work opportunity	Post-Study Work Opportunities • Stay-Back Window: Upon graduation, international students are granted a job-seeking buffer period: 4 months for Bachelor's and Master's graduates, and up to 9 months for PhD holders. • Full Work Permit: Once you secure an official job contract relevant to your degree, you can convert your status into a standard Temporary Residence Permit (TRP) based on employment. • Path to PR: Working legally on a residency permit for 5 continuous years qualifies you to apply for Permanent Residency (PR).

What is the duration of the Master of Business Environment Administration program?

The duration of the Master of Business Environment Administration program at Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences is 1.5 years.

What are the entry requirements for the Master's program?

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent recognized degree with an overall grade of at least 60%. Those with unrelated degrees may be required to take an entrance exam.

How much does the Master's program cost per year?

The fee for the Master's program is 3544 Euro per year, in addition to a mandatory application fee of 250 Euro.

Are international students allowed to work while studying in Latvia?

Yes, Master's and PhD students in Latvia have no hourly work restrictions. They can work part-time while studying, with an average pay typically ranging from 400 to 600 Euro per month.

What post-study work opportunities are available for graduates?

Graduates are granted a job-seeking buffer period of 4 months after graduation. Once they secure an official job contract relevant to their degree, they can convert their status into a Temporary Residence Permit based on employment.