BA, MABlended Intensive Programme: "The Future of Business Embracing Digital Transformation"
| Study location | Romania, Timișoara |
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| Academic field | Business and administration (ISCED 041) |
| Type | Outgoing Erasmus+ study mobility (Europe), part-time |
| Nominal duration | 5 days (3 ECTS) |
| Awards | BA, MA |
| Language requirements | English |
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| Other requirements | Application closes at May 7th 2025. The quota is set to 7 students! Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Additional immigration documents, e.g., the host country residence permit or visa might be required; consult the embassy or immigration office of the host country for more information. |
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Overview
The BIP program offered by WUT aims to initiate and familiarise students with digital transformation in business by understanding its relevance, engaging with the tools and technologies involved, and actively seeking to develop the skills required to thrive in a digitally driven world. Embracing digital transformation is no longer optional for business; it’s essential for survival and growth. Companies that effectively integrate digital technologies into their operations will en-hance efficiency and customer satisfaction, drive innovation, and open new business opportunities. The future of busi-ness lies in the ability to adapt to this digital era, leveraging technology to create more agile, responsive, and sustainable organisations.
At the end of the course, students will learn about the digital transformation are positioning themselves at the forefront of the future workforce. Students can become key players in driving digital transformation in various sectors by engaging with emerging technologies, developing relevant skills, and staying informed about industry trends. Adopting a holistic approach that includes ethical considerations and sustainability will ensure they contribute positively to society as they navigate the digital landscape.
Who can apply: Bachelor and Master students of all disciplines interested in how digital transformation will affect the business world. Students will ble able to participate only if they have confirmed the possibility to acknowledge/transfer BIP programme as C (or other) part study course. (Please confirm this with your academic advisor and programme director. Template in Latvian. Template in English)
Priority: For students participating in a BIP program first time and for students of the required background.
BIP includes both virtual and on-site component (both must be attended obligatory:
Online: TBA.
On site in Iasi: 2 – 6 June 2025
Attending both online and face-to-face parts of the program, students will gain 3 ECTS.
By submitting applications students apply for taking part in the project and also for the Erasmus+ scholarship. The scholarship will be provided for the face-to-face activity days partially covering your expenses (food, transport expenses, etc.). Scholarship for days face-to-face program will be 545 EUR in total or 109 EUR per day. If the traveling to the host university takes place at least one day prior to the start of the program and returns – the next day after the program, there will be travel compensation for these 2 days (up to 309 EUR) after submitting documents confirming traveling dates.
Submit an application at OutgoingExchange.rtu.lv, uploading the RTU Transcript of records for all completed semesters, CV (in English), as well as any proof of English language skills.
In case of questions regarding the scholarship, contact RTU International Mobility Unit via paula.ivanovaite@rtu.lv.
Please take into account these important rules:
- Two Erasmus scholarship periods can’t overlap!
- Students can participate in one BIP program only at the same time!
- Do not apply for another BIP program if both periods overlap!
- The full period of the BIP program means the full duration of the program – virtual learning + physical mobility!
- Students can’t combine the semester mobility and participation in BIP within the same period of time!
All participants must make sure that their participation will not cause issues in the ongoing semester courses at RTU (please confirm this with your lecturers and academic advisors).