Bachelor in Management
Vilnius, Lithuania
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Jul 2027*
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2027
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* 1 May for applicants from non-EU/EFTA countries | 1 July for citizens of EU/EFTA
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor in Management at Vilnius University develops business management professionals with skills in entrepreneurship, strategic organisation management, marketing, human resources, market research, accounting and finance. The programme blends theory and practical training, includes professional internships in Lithuania and abroad, and features experienced lecturers and business practitioners who prepare students for business creation, enterprise leadership and public-sector roles.
Career Outcomes: Graduates take roles as business development manager, sales and marketing manager, project manager, or operations and supply manager in organizations internationally; they can launch start-ups, become managerial leaders, or continue to Master's programmes in management, marketing, accounting and finance.
The study programme aims to develop business management professionals who are capable of creating and managing their own businesses, working in business enterprises and public sector organizations, and providing business strategy development, strategic organization management, business negotiation, HR management, marketing, market research, accounting and finance solutions that are the keys to the success of a modern business.
The programme provides fundamental theoretical and practical business and management, as well as the economic knowledge required for the execution of business functions and processes.
The students have a unique opportunity to pursue a double degree diploma! According to the cooperation agreement signed between Vilnius University (Bachelor's Management programme) and the University of Granada in Spain (Bachelor's Business Management and Administration programme), students will have the opportunity to study at the University of Granada in the 5h and 6th semester and thus, upon graduation, they will obtain diplomas of two universities: Bachelor of Business Management at Vilnius University and Bachelor of Business at the University of Granada.
Why choose this programme?
- It is the most popular Business Management study program at Vilnius University.
- Experienced lecturers, professors, and business practitioners provide our students with solid theoretical and practical knowledge while helping to develop their professional skills for the job market.
- Professional internships can be performed both in Lithuania and in a foreign country.
- Many of our graduates become renowned professionals, managers, or owners of companies.
- Graduates of the program are in high demand in the labour market, and top-level managers receive the highest salaries.
Scope of studies: 240 ECTS credits
Length: 4 years
1st Semester
Compulsory courses
- Business Mathematics
- Economic Theory
- English for Specific Purposes Proficient user level - C(1)
- Establishing a New Business
- Management
- Writing of Scientific Text and Presentation
2nd Semester
Compulsory courses
- Business Statistics
- English for Specific Purposes Proficient user level - C(1)
- Fundamentals of Accounting
- Information Technologies
- Marketing
- Elective courses
- General Education Modules
3rd Semester
Compulsory courses
- Business Law
- Business Negotiation and Psychology
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics
- Entrepreneurship
Optional courses (5 ECTS)
- Foreign Language (French)
- Foreign Language (German)
- Foreign Language (Russian)
- Information Systems
- Logic
- General Course of the University Education
4th Semester
Compulsory courses
- Consumer Behaviour
- Fundamentals of Finance
- Global Business
- Organizational Behaviour
Optional Courses (5 ECTS)
- Knowledge Management
- Pricing and Sale Promotion
- Psychology of Mass Media and Internet
- General Education Modules
5th Semester
Compulsory courses
- Business Research
- Business Strategies
- Personal Finance
- Project Management
Optional Courses (10 ECTS)
- Business Logistics
- Fundamentals of Cross-cultural Management
- International Marketing
- Tax System
6th Semester
Compulsory courses
- Business Models and Operations
- Human Resource Management
- Leadership and Change Management
- Managing Innovation
Optional Courses (10 ECTS)
- Business Risk Management
- E-Business
- Financial Analysis
- Product and Brand Management
7th Semester
Compulsory courses
- Company Performance Evaluation
- Course Work
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Quality Management
Optional Courses (10 ECTS)
- Business Intelligence and Decisions
- Intellectual Property
- International Economics
- Management Accounting
8th Semester
Compulsory courses
- Bachelor Final Thesis (Study field: Management)
- Professional Practice
*Programme structure may be changed due to improvements in studies.
From the 5th semester, students can choose one of two branches:
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management
- Global Business and Analytics
Having completed the Management study programme, a graduate will have acquired the professional competencies crucial for carrying out complex work that requires not only personal responsibility but also specific knowledge in the following fields of establishing a business enterprise:
- Setting up an enterprise
- Carrying out market research
- Planning the business enterprise (department) activities
- Organising an enterprise’s (department’s) activities, according to the character of its business
- Managing staff
- Controlling the business status
- Developing the business
A graduate from our programme is able to use modern information technologies, has a deep understanding of international business operations, is able to analyse and implement global and local marketing activities, and is able to understand the factors that influence consumer behaviour in various markets.
- Graduates of the programme typically work as business (or start-up) creators and owners. They also gain positions in Lithuanian and international organisations including the following roles: Business Development Manager, Sales and Marketing Manager, Distribution Manager, Purchasing Manager, Supply Manager, Communication Manager, Project Manager, etc.
- Graduates of the programme can apply the theory they have learned in the real world and are therefore likely to be attractive to employers as future strategic leaders and senior managers, as well as being able to work as middle-level managers at business organisations or public institutions in the domestic and/or international markets.
- Our graduates gain access to further studies: Graduates of the Management programme can continue their education in one of the numerous Master’s degree programmes available in the fields of management, business, marketing, accounting, finance and economics.
