PROGRAMME IS ACCREDITED

DEGREE ACQUIRED: Professional Bachelor degree in Public Administration

QUALIFICATION OBTAINED: Public Relations Manager

STUDY PERIOD: 4 or 4.3 Academic Years

STUDY PROGRAMME: in English or Latvian

CAREER OPTIONS:

• The prospect of an interesting and well-paid position as a company representative abroad or head of a mission is waiting there for you and you will also be able to apply daily your English knowledge and to work side-by-side with the people from various cultures;
• Should you wish to apply your knowledge gained concerning international environment here in Latvia, you will be fit for working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or in other governmental institutions;
• You will be capable of establishing and managing your own company or a non-governmental organisation;
• You will be capable of defining the agenda for the countries and communities.

TRAINEESHIP at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, State Chancellery, Latvian Olympic Committee, Latvian Basketball Association, and in all Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry member companies throughout the entire study period

Study year 1
You will gain knowledge on social psychology and communication differences in different countries which will be useful on a daily basis. You will learn how to manage communication in a global public space, as well as you will improve your English

Study year 2
Marketing communications and branding, digital marketing, multimedia, communication ethics, business etiquette and protocol will be mastered. In addition, you can gain international experience by deciding to study in the Erasmus+ program or by having an internship in one of the countries of Europe. You will be able to choose which foreign language to study in addition - Spanish, French, German or Russian.

Study year 3
Such subjects as international marketing, communication law, project management, leadership and personal data protection are offered in the particular program. It is also possible to study one of the optional courses - innovation communication, event management, sport projects, visual editing, audio, and video or photo skills.

Study year 4
The content of the study program may be updated and altered during the studies, based on the requirements of the labor market and the regulations of the Cabinet of Ministers.