Master of Logistics & Supply Chain Security

Riga Technical University
Logistics & Supply Chain Security
Masters
Business & Management
Public University
Latvia

The Master of Logistics & Supply Chain Security at Riga Technical University is an advanced program focused on logistics management, supply chain operations, risk management, security, and resilience. The program prepares students to manage complex supply networks and protect the movement of goods, information, and resources against operational and security risks

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Riga
Duration	1
Deadline-Date	1-May,
Fee Per Year	3700
Application Fee	150
Currency	Euro
Intake Link	https://www.rtu.lv/lv/studijas/uznemsana
Deadline Link	https://www.rtu.lv/lv/studijas/uznemsana
Intakes	September
Program language requirement	TOEFL iBT 72,TOEFL paper based 532,IELTS 5.5,TOEIC 780,Cambridge English B2 First( Pass),Pearson PTE 59,Duolingo 100

Who can Choose this program?

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport, Management, Economics, Engineering or a related field.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates can pursue careers as Supply Chain Managers, Logistics Managers, Supply Chain Security Specialists, Risk Managers, Procurement Managers, Transport Managers, Operations Managers, Security Analysts, and Supply Chain Consultants. Employment opportunities are available in logistics companies, shipping and transport firms, manufacturing, retail, ports, government agencies, international organizations, and consulting companies.
Program entry requirement	Must hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with transcript from a recognised institution.
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 accredited in Latvia and aligned with the Latvian Qualifications Framework (LQF) and European Qualifications Framework (EQF), supporting recognition of the qualification within Europe.
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 are the entry requirements for the Master's in Logistics & Supply Chain Security at Riga Technical University?

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a minimum overall grade of 60% from a recognized institution. They must also prepare necessary documents including transcripts and English language test results.

How much is the tuition fee for the Master's program in Logistics & Supply Chain Security?

The tuition fee for the Master's program is €3,700 per year, along with a one-time application fee of €150.

What career opportunities are available after completing the Master's program?

Graduates can pursue careers as Supply Chain Managers, Logistics Managers, Procurement Managers, Operations Managers, and more. Employment opportunities are available in various sectors including logistics companies, government agencies, and consulting firms.

What English language proficiency tests are accepted for the program?

The accepted English language tests include TOEFL iBT with a score of 72, IELTS with a minimum score of 5.5, and others like TOEIC and Cambridge English B2 First.

Can international students work while studying in Latvia?

Yes, international students can work part-time. 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 do not have any hourly restrictions.