Unique opportunity – apply for an EU Business Study Tour taking place in Brussels from 7 to 11 November 2022.

What is EU Business Study Tour (EU BST) to Brussels?
EU BST is a network for European Business Studies uniting universities and business schools from Belgium, Germany, Latvia and Switzerland. This is an intensive study visit designed to gain practical knowledge and insights into European business environment in various dimensions and levels.

Focus of this year – 3D Europe Business Studies Network Intensive Program in Brussels – 3D – diverse, democratic, dynamic

Study Tour is organised annually since 2016, see experience from the previous year: https://bit.ly/3QyYa6X

What does EU BST have to offer?

• A unique opportunity for students to immerse in the EU institutions, business organizations, policy centres, think-tanks, incubators.
• An excellent opportunity to meet experts from European institutions, policy think-tanks, and business organizations
• You will meet with companions from countries all around the world
• EU BST = 3 ECTS (~40 contact hours of sessions)

BST is a great opportunity to

• meet and listen to briefings by EU officials and business experts
• participate in discussions with them on issues related to start-ups, business regulation, fundraising opportunities at the EU level, European projects and many other current hot topics.

Costs

Participation fee of 100 EUR covers:

• Organization and visits in Brussels
• Preparation of the program
• Administering applications
• Applications to sessions in Brussels
• Preparation of information materials
• Information exchange with participants
• Preparation of Certificates
• Follow-up communication

Travel, accommodation and daily costs ~500 EUR (own expense)

Hotel in Brussels for 5 nights from Sunday to Friday will be offered to whole group – single, double and triple rooms. We`ll inform you about the price depending on the number of participants and room allocation. N.B.! You`ll be responsible for your own travel arrangements:
– a return ticket to Brussels
– a return ticket for a bus/train from and to the airport
– local public transport in Brussels ~ 10 journeys
– daily meals

How can I apply for the Study Tour?

Step 1: Apply online at: https://forms.gle/SpVCYE8WncRDSgvA9. Application data will be sent the EU institutions for security reasons on their demand. A call for applications to participate in the BST is open until October 23, 2022

Step 2: After receiving confirmation from us, you must pay the participation fee of 100 EUR by October 17, 2022 to the following bank account:

Latvijas Asociācija Eiropas Kopienas Studijām

LV27HABA0551000096822

SWIFT: HABALV22

From that point on you will receive regular information on the program and operational aspects of the BST.

For more information, pls contact:
Dr. Romans Putans, + 371 29 442 854, romans.putans@rsu.lv