Executive MBA

The overall aim of the Executive MBA programme is to provide individuals who have already showed potential in their professional career with knowledge, skills and tools to develop their capabilities for further success in the fast-changing local and emerging global environment

The Programme offers a state-of-the-art education that will provide the students with the knowledge, analytical skills, confidence and language to add value to their career development, their organisations and the community. The EMBA classes are comprised of no more than 25 students with various academic and professional backgrounds and who both can contribute and benefit from the program through its unique experience of group synergy.

Why study the Executive MBA programme:

• The best business school in the Baltic region according to the Financial Times Ranking of Top European Business Schools
• High-quality teaching, international faculty selected on the basis of their ability to teach experienced managers
• The programme is designed to allow the students to balance career, family and studies during two years of intensive studies
• Classes are comprised of no more than 25 students with various academic and professional backgrounds
• School premises located in the centre of the city in a beautiful art nouveau building
• Strong brand name and prominent alumni network

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Applicants to the Stockholm School of Economics EMBA in Riga need to have the following:

• University degree
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
• Fluent English skills

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Economics and finance

• Macroeconomics
• Managerial Economics
• EU Economics
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Strategy and Analysis

Value creation

• Creative Entrepreneurship
• E-strategies

International experience

• Globalisation in Practice
• Business Culture

Management

• Strategy
• Human Resources
• Marketing
• Change and Crisis
• Cross Culture Management

Leadership and corporate accountability

• Corporate Governance
• Commercial Law
• Business Ethics
• and Corporate Social Responsibility

During the SSE Riga EMBA programme the students will get contacts with like-minded individuals that will last a lifetime.

As an SSE Riga Alumna/Alumnus the graduate will join the network of SSE Riga Alumni and the even wider network of Stockholm School of Economics Alumni - an extensive network of more than 12,000 graduates in leading positions in business and government spread across the globe.

The Programme is designed to allow the students to balance career, family and studies during the two years of intensive EMBA studies. The class meets once a month for an intensive 4 days (Wednesday morning to Saturday evening) module led by the Programme's international faculty members dedicated to student-centred learning. In addition, the Programme includes a transcontinental study trip as well as one one of the modules takes place in Sweden.

The Executive MBA Programme is accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science of Latvia and graduates will acquire the diploma of Executive Master of Business Administration issued by the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.