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History

The Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE Riga) was founded on June 30, 1993, in accordance with the contract between the government of Latvia and the Stockholm School of Economics. The first admission of students took place in spring 1994. Since then SSE Riga has been one of the most prestigious academic institutions in the Baltics (entrance competition as high as 14 students per place). At the end of the year 2006 Stockholm school of Economics, with its activities in Stockholm, Riga and Russia, was ranked as one of the top 12 business school in Europe.

Education

SSE Riga’s purpose is to offer a competitive undergraduate education program in economics and business administration for students from the three Baltic countries. The language of study is English and in three years’ time students graduate with the degree of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.). Both SSE Riga and its B.Sc. program are internationally accredited. Courses taken cover different areas including accounting, management, marketing, and human resource management; therefore, our students are able to hold positions in different segments of the market.

Students

During the recruitment event you will have a chance to present your company, meet and make job offers to students. Next year there will be 135 highly competent SSE Riga students graduating in June 2008 and 230 gifted students from year one and year two who are eager to find summer internships. Currently there are 256 Latvians, 82 Lithuanians, and 46 Estonians studying at SSE Riga. Therefore, companies from all three Baltic States are invited to participate!

Contacts

Stockholm School of Economics in Riga

Strelnieku iela 4a, Riga LV 1010, Latvia

phone: +371 7015800, fax: +371 7830249

http://www.sseriga.edu.lv/

The Riga Graduate School of Law (RGSL) is a post-graduate school offering various disciplines in the International and European Law field.
RGSL was founded by the governments of Sweden and Latvia and the Soros Foundation Latvia in 1998. Following an Agreement between the governments of Latvia and Sweden in December 2005, the majority owner of the RGSL is now the University of Latvia. RGSL remains an academically independent institution and its well-established LL.M degree programmes adhere to the highest standards of academic excellence.

The RGSL offers its programmes to law students and other qualified candidates from any part of the world. Programmes are taught in English and are based on small-scale group work, independent student research, and active participation in lectures and seminars.

RGSL offers the following Master s Programmes:

Academic Programme "Master of International and European Law" is open to persons with an undergraduate or graduate degree from any accredited university or law school, as well as students with an undergraduate or graduate degree deemed equivalent to an education necessary to undertake studies at the RGSL.

Professional Programme "Master of International and European Law" is open to persons with an undergraduate or graduate degree in law from any accredited university or law school

The MA programme in Legal Linguistics is open to persons with undergraduate or graduate degree in law or philology from any accredited institution of higher education.

LL.M programme in Law and Finance is open to persons with undergraduate or graduate degree in law, business, finance or economics from any accredited institution of higher education.

Programme of continuing legal education (CLE) offers education opportunities for practicing lawyers working in both the private and public sector and for their support staff. Other professionals such as company managers, bankers, legal translators and insurers also benefit from participating in CLE courses. Programmes are conducted by RGSL faculty members and guest speakers who are well known in their field of practice.

Contacts

Riga Graduate School of Law

Strelnieku iela 4k-2

Riga LV-1010, Latvia

Telephone: + 371 67039230, Fax + 371 67039240

E-mail: LLM@rgsl.edu.lv

http://www.rgsl.edu.lv/