
Circular economy and social entrepreneurship
Course at a Glance
- MBADegree level
- 2 yearsDuration
- Riga, LatviaLocation
- Business administration and managementField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- RigaCampus
- Academic Master of Social Sciences in Management and AdministrationAwards
- €3,000Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Award: Academic Master of Social Sciences in Management and Administration. Level: Academic master. EQF level 7. Credits: 80 CP / 120 ECTS. Duration: 2 years. Mode: Full-time. Language of instruction: English. Campus: Riga. Intake: October and February. Tuition: EUR 3800 per year. National portal lists EUR 3200 — the university's own figure above is the one that applies. Whole programme: EUR 7600. Accredited to: 2027-08-26. IELTS: 5.5 overall.
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A unique study program that will prepare specialists with in-depth knowledge of management sciences, circular economics and social entrepreneurship, which will provide them with the ability to establish, manage and develop companies in the field of circular economics and social entrepreneurship. Aims: to provide students with a set of knowledge, skills and competences in the area of circular economy and social entrepreneurship in accordance with the 7th framework level of the Latvian educational classification. Prepare competitive specialists and entrepreneurs for the Latvian and international market in the area of circular economy and social entrepreneurship in order to attain sustainable development goals.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 5.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences (economics or management preferred); OR Bachelor's in any Social Sciences field plus minimum 2 years management experience. English proficiency: B2 level minimum — IELTS 5.5-6.0, TOEFL iBT 72+, Cambridge FCE/CAE/CPE 160+, TOEIC 605+, PTE Academic 59+. An EOE counsellor can advise on eligibility. A medium-of-instruction (MOI) letter from your previous institution, confirming that your studies were conducted in English, is accepted in place of an English test score.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€3,000 EUR / year≈ $3,261 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall: apply by 1 August; Winter: apply by 15 October (applicants outside Latvia)
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
Google reviews
Rated five stars
“I would like to express my gratitude for the excellent assistance provided during my student visa process. The team was responsive, knowledgeable, and supportive at every stage, from document preparation to submission guidance. Their clear communication and professional approach made the process much easier and more efficient.”
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Circular economy and social entrepreneurship cost?
EUR 3,000 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 5.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences (economics or management preferred); OR Bachelor's in any Social Sciences field plus minimum 2 years management experience. English proficiency: B2 level minimum — IELTS 5.5-6.0, TOEFL iBT 72+, Cambridge FCE/CAE/CPE 160+, TOEIC 605+, PTE Academic 59+. An EOE counsellor can advise on eligibility. A medium-of-instruction (MOI) letter from your previous institution, confirming that your studies were conducted in English, is accepted in place of an English test score.
Is it accredited?
2027-08-26
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