Overview

About Health Management at Riga Stradins University

The programme has been established on the basis of the latest findings and approaches in healthcare and management science and is the only study programme of the kind in Latvia and in the Baltic States.

Although the study process is mostly organised in groups, a substantial share of study time is intended for individual work under the guidance and in accordance with the instructions of the lecturers. The acquisition of the study programme foresees an intensive study of literature, practical tasks, likewise active and analytical participation in discussions. Sophisticated and up-to-date technological solutions and study aids - IT, software, audio and video equipment, interactive boards, a modern library with access to scientific research databases from all over the world are used for the implementation of the study programme. There is regular sharing of study experience with long-term university partners in other countries.

Careers

Graduates of the programme work in health care institutions, health care management institutions, health insurance institutions and municipal councils.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Business Strategy and Management

Communication and Marketing in Health Care

Efficiency and Quality Management of the Organisation

Financial Management of Health Care Instituions

Health Technology Assessment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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OR

80

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PTE Academic

51

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OTE

126

IELTS

6

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Riga, Latvia

Disciplines

Health Administration

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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PTE Academic

51

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OTE

126

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

The admission requirements include previous second level professional higher education in the areas of economics, finance, management or medicine or academic Bachelor’s degree in the areas of economics, finance, social sciences, management, public health or medicine.

Document confirming English proficiency
Proof of prior scientific activities: copies of publications in peer-reviewed journals or thesis presented in scientific conferences (if available)
Proof of prior work experience in the health management area (if applicable), described in CV

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4500 EUR / year

≈ 4500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

4500 EUR / year

≈ 4500 EUR / year

Living costs

Riga

Latvia

503 - 783 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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