Business and Commerce
Business Specialist
Duration: 4 years
The programme lasts four years (10 months per academic year). Studies take place on site after Year 9 and include more than 600 hours of practical training in a business environment.
What you will study
During the programme you will learn how to organise a company's day-to-day operations, plan budgets and manage resources, carry out market research and marketing, work with clients and handle sales, prepare and keep records and documentation, and develop a business plan, manage projects and lead a team. Learning is grounded in practical experience: work on projects, simulations and real internships prepares you for employment at a company or for starting your own business, and helps you develop an entrepreneurial mindset.
Fees
The annual fee for the Business and Commerce programme in the 2026/2027 academic year is EUR 2,500 (EUR 250 per month over 10 academic months).
The school offers a wide range of discounts.
The Business and Commerce programme really teaches young people to take the first steps in building their own business, to work in a team, to handle numbers, and to gain experience working with marketing specialists. Essentially, to be the boss of their own company.
Inese Ozola,
Programme Director, Business and Commerce
About the programme
- Accredited programme
- Delivered in close cooperation with companies in the field
- Teachers who are practising professionals
- Tiek īstenota Student-run companies operate in cooperation with Junior Achievement Latvia (JA Latvia)
- An innovative approach to learning
- Events focused on the profession
- Internship placements at leading Latvian companies
- Wide-ranging opportunities through Erasmus+ and other projects
