Main student cityRiga
Destination guide
Explore guide Study in Latvia
International degrees, welcoming student communities and a compact capital at the heart of the Baltics.
Study levelsBachelor's to PhD
Teaching optionsEnglish available
SettingEU / Schengen
01 / Why Latvia
An accessible European study route
Latvia offers English-taught bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes in an EU setting. Riga combines historic architecture, modern services and an active international student community, while tuition and day-to-day costs can be competitive within Europe.
Plan with clarity.Apply with confidence.
02 / Study options
Choose the route that fits your next step.
We compare entry routes, academic fit and long-term goals before building your shortlist.
Undergraduate study
English-taught options across business, engineering, IT, health and the social sciences.
Postgraduate study
Specialist master's programmes and research routes in an international environment.
Foundation routes
Preparation options may support students who need additional academic or language development.
03 / Admissions snapshot
A strong application starts with the right route.
Requirements differ by institution and programme. We turn them into a clear, personal application plan.
Discuss your profileApplicants normally need a recognised prior qualification appropriate to the study level.
English requirements vary; institutions may accept different tests or their own assessment.
Academic thresholds and subject prerequisites depend on the selected programme.
Visa and residence applications require current evidence of finances and suitable documentation.
04 / Costs and student life
Build a plan for study and everyday life.
Good decisions consider the whole experience: tuition, housing, transport, language and the kind of city that suits you.
Actual fees differ by degree level, subject and institution.
Accommodation choice remains the biggest variable.
Riga offers a walkable centre, cultural events, student organisations and connections across the Baltic region. Campus support and international communities can make the transition easier.
05 / The experience
What makes Latvia worth exploring?
European location
Study in an EU country with straightforward connections across the region.
International programmes
A growing range of English-taught options welcomes students from abroad.
Compact student life
Riga brings universities, culture and daily services into a manageable city environment.
Value-conscious route
Tuition and living costs may compare favourably with larger European destinations.
Free pre-assessment
Let's shape your route to Latvia.
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Step 1 of 5 / Your study goal
What would you like to study?
Choose the route closest to your current plan.
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