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Study in Latvia

Latvia is a unique study abroad destination for international students. It is considered one of the friendliest countries with its outstanding people and top-notch education standards and is fast becoming a favorite study destination amongst international students. The country is also famous among students worldwide for its safety, low tuition fees, and high-quality education.

We are pleased to inform you that the admissions.

for Intake 2024-25 are open!!!

Education in Latvia is considered smooth and flexible, which provides the ability for students to study without falling under academic pressure. University study depends on the semester hour system. Latvia has internationally recognized and accredited institutions, which are known internationally and are fully accredited.

MEDICAL STUDIES

Medicine

6 years

English

Dentistry

5 years

English

NON-MEDICAL STUDIES

Course

Duration

Language

1

International Business and Start-up

3 years

English

2

Health Management

2 years

English

3

Russia and Eurasia Studies

2 years

English

4

International Governance & Diplomacy

2 years

English

5

Social Work with Children

2 years

English

6

Biostatistics

2 years

English

7

Medicine, PhD

4 years

English

8

Pharmacy, PhD

4 years

English

9

Psychology, PhD

4 years

English

10

Law, PhD

3 years

English

11

Political Science, PhD

3 years

English

12

Communication Culture and Multimedia, PhD

3 years

English

13

Master’s in chemical technology

3 years

English

MEDICAL STUDIES
Medicine 6 years English
Dentistry 5 years English
NON-MEDICAL STUDIES
Course Duration Language
1 International Business and Start-up 3 years English
2 Health Management 2 years English
3 Russia and Eurasia Studies 2 years English
4 International Governance & Diplomacy 2 years English
5 Social Work with Children 2 years English
6 Biostatistics 2 years English
7 Medicine, PhD 4 years English
8 Pharmacy, PhD 4 years English
9 Psychology, PhD 4 years English
10 Law, PhD 3 years English
11 Political Science, PhD 3 years English
12 Communication Culture and Multimedia, PhD 3 years English
13 Master’s in chemical technology 3 years English

Steps of Admission

       STEP 1: GETTING AN ADMISSION LETTER
  • Send us your student’s documents via email (kindly state the course name and the option of studying in the message body)
    • Passport (or any other ID document available)
    • School Certificate.
    • Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree with transcripts (for PG/PhD students).
  • Based on the documents mentioned above we will provide the Admission Letter for the student.

Step 2: Registration in University

  • Next step will be to cover the Application Fee in amount of 500 EUR to apply your Application to the University. To become an official applicant, kindly send us the following documents:
    • Document Confirming English Proficiency.
    • Two Letters of Recommendation (usually written by teachers, professors, employers, course instructors, etc.)
    • Curriculum Vitae in English.
    • Letter of Motivation (on official form sent by us).
  • The decision of the RSU International Admissions Committee about the study place offer/rejection will be announced within two months after receiving a complete digital application. We take decisions on study places on a rolling basis. In the beginning of the admission process the decisions are taken once a month. Later in the admission process the decisions are more frequent – every two weeks or even every week. Thus, if you apply early and submit all necessary application documents, you will get an early answer.

Step 3: Tuition Fee Payment

  • The tuition fee and other payments shall be paid within two weeks after the registration date of the University offer of study place.

  • Information about the payment deadline will be included in the offer of a study place and e-mail on the results of the competition.

Step 4: Get a Visa

  • Filled Latvian Visa Application Form
  • Two passport-sized photos
  • International Passport
  • Proof of sufficient financial resources of at least 150 EUR per month. This can be provided for example through bank statements.
  • Travel Medical Insurance
  • Proof of accommodation
  • University acceptance letter

Step 5: Arrival and Start of Classes

  • The tuition fee and other payments shall be paid within two weeks after the registration date of the University offer of study place.

  • Information about the payment deadline will be included in the offer of a study place and e-mail on the results of the competition.