Study programme	Economics
Higher Education Institution	Riga Technical University
Study field	Economics

Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification	43311
EQF/LQF Level	6
Study Programme Type	Akadēmiskā izglītība (bakalaura grāds), īstenojama pēc vispārējās vai profesionālās vidējās izglītības ieguves. Studiju ilgums pilna laika studijās trīs–četri gadi
Study programme (short name)	Academic bachelor study programme
Thematic group	Ekonomika
ISCED code	0311
ISCED	Ekonomika
Credit points	180
Degree to be acquired	Bachelor Degree of Social Science in Economics
Qualification to be obtained
Study type and form	Full time studies; Part time extramural studies
Study lenght	3 years; 4 years
Language	latvian; english

Licence number	04051-141
Licence date	26.02.2009
Licenced till

Accreditation page number	2021/20
Accreditation date	16.06.2021
Accreditation duration (in years)	6
Accreditation till	17.06.2027

Having completed the study program, graduates are able:
1. to understand the economic theory, assess the current situation and problems in the national economy;
2. to define and apply various alternative solutions to the use of financial resources;
3. to demonstrate their understanding of the structure and main directions of the European Union policy;
4. to show their understanding of the operating principles and economic performance of enterprises, government or non-governmental institutions;
5. to collect, process, analyse and apply information;
6. to use information technologies in the solution of specific economic issues;
7. to carry out research on economic development issues, interpret and analyse the results;
8. to properly elaborate and present projects related to economic issues;
9. to apply the knowledge acquired during the studies in various life and business situations, working in a team or individually thus ensuring their competitiveness in the labour market.