Meet RBS double-degree Bachelor of Business Administration program team online

1. 2013.07.11.
Online Webinar Program:
16:00-16:05 Introduction by RBS BBA Program Student, Anna Roslakova
16:05-16:20 Presentation by BBA Program Director, Dr. Claudio A. Rivera
• Why BBA?
• Why BBA from USA & EU?
• Why BBA from USA & EU @ RBS?
16:20-16:30 Question/Answer session
16:30-16:45 Presentation by RBS Management Program Adviser, Dagnija Ziba
BBA program admission requirements and application process
16:45-16:55 Question/Answer session
16:55-17:00 Closure by RBS BBA Program Student, Anna Roslakova

2. DOUBLE-DEGREE BACHELOR OF
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2013 – 2016
Internationally accredited by
2013.07.11.
In alliance with

3. Why BBA ?
 BBA stands for Bachelor of Business Administration - an
international standard for bachelor's
degree in commerce and business administration. This is your
guarantee that your degree will be accepted and recognized in any
country.
 You will study
accounting, finance, management, marketing, business
economics, entrepreneurship, operations research and OB.
 Our BBA curriculum draws on the the curricula of the BBA
programs of two of the leading business schools in Europe and the
US - BI Norwegian Business School and University at Buffalo.

4. Why BBA from UB & BI ?
BI Norwegian Business School
One of Europe’s largest business schools with around 20,000
students and 340 permanent faculty.
BI is ranked in two of the most renowned rankings for business
education- the Financial Times Ranking and the Eduniversals Top
Business Schools Worldwide.
University at Buffalo (USA)
A flagship institution in the State University of New York system, UB
is the largest and most comprehensive campus in the 64-campus
SUNY system. It is a member of the Association of American
Universities. The school's program is accredited by AACSB
International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of
Business.
Well-ranked in The World University and U.S. News rankings.

5.  RBS degree
 RBS + BI double degree
 RBS + UB double degree
Why BBA from UB & BI @RBS ?
1st year
RBS
2nd year
RBS
3rd year
RBS
1st year
RBS
2nd year
RBS
3rd year
BI
1st year
RBS
2nd year
RBS
3rd year
RBS
4th year
UB

6. 2013.07.11.
Why RIGA? Why RBS?

8. 2013.07.11.

9. Start-up Lab
Company visits Orientation Camp
Chilly Cook-off
Student Life

10. Please, ask Your Questions!

11. Admission requirements
 Secondary Education
(diploma and transcript)
 English Proficiency
(if English is not your native language).
This can be a TOEFL ITP, TOEFL iBT or
IELTS.
 Extra-curricular activities, personal
achievements

12. English proficiency – TOEFL iBT or IELTS
TOEFL iBT test dates IELTS test dates
TOEFL is waived in cases when previous degree program is completed in
English and in English speaking country

13. Application details
 Extra curricular activities
 Outside classroom
 Active membership of JAL or other youth organizations
considered as advantage
 Personal statement
 Essay of 250-500 words – “Talk about a significant
experience, achievement, or risk you have taken or
ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you”
 Recommendation letters
(customized form available on website)
 Teachers
 Leaders
 Employers
 Application deadline
 July 15, 2013 – regular deadline

14. Steps
Complete the application form
Register for TOEFL
Submit test score and secondary school
transcript (including central examination results)
Interview
Receive admission decision

15. Please, ask Your Questions!

16. Thank you for your kind attention
Dagnija Žiba
Management Program Adviser
dagnija.ziba@rbs.lv
+ 371 28343245
www.rbs.lv
Claudio Rivera
Bachelor Program Director
claudio.rivera@rbs.lv
+371 67089800
www.rbs.lv