School of Business and Finance (BA)

Overview

BA School of busines and finance - one of the leading, self-financed schools in Latvia. It was founded in 1992 as Bank college at Bank of Latvia. In 1997 the college was accredited as a higher educational institution, known as School of busines and finance BA today. In 2012 BA celebrated the 20th anniversary.

Study programs of BA gain wide recognition at the international level. In 2012 the master training program "International finance and banking" was recognized by the 13th best program in East to Europe. According to the decision of the international educational committee BA I entered a top 1000 best business of schools of the world.

Today more than 8 000 highly qualified specialists of the finished BA, work in leading companies, banks, the auditor companies and various government organizations.

Expenses

Accommodation

The hostel of BA is in the building of the university (with 8th on the 10th floor) that means that you will need to go down some floors below and you will already be at class. From the hostel it is easy to reach to the center of Riga (10 - 15 minutes), thanks to good transport system. On proximity with the hostel there are some supermarkets, the sports ground, a city zoo and a known recreation area of MESHAPARKS.

Detailed information
To the hostel there are single, double, triple and quadruple rooms, with a toilet and shower for reasonable prices (single rooms are available if the hostel isn't occupied completely)
All rooms are arranged with furniture (a bed, a case, a bedside table, regiments, chairs, a table, a mirror)
The refrigerator in each block or the room
Restroom with board games and TV
The common kitchen equipped with electric stoves, the microwave oven, kitchen regiments, a table and sinks
The dining room on 1 floor
The gym on the 2nd floor
Wireless Internet access
Laundry and drying
The library equipped with computers

Price
The price for the dormitory was reduced by 15% in 2010/2011 academic year and now it fluctuates from 74 euros to 107 euros, from the person in one month.
The price can change depending on a room complete set.
Cost included monthly payments for electricity, heating, hot/cold water, television and the wireless Internet.
Students will need to grant the deposit sum of 71 euros.