Higher Education in Latvia

Riseba University Of Applied Sciences

RISEBA University of Applied Sciences is a university type private higher educational institution fully accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia. Being one of the first private higher education institutions in Latvia, today RISEBA is among 10 largest higher education institutions in Latvia (both public and private) with almost students, including 200 international students, who attend 17 study programmes of different levels and directions, and more than alumni. Over the last two decades RISEBA has gone through a substantial transformation from a small ambitious business school to the university that provides, in addition to business and management programmes, studies in communications, audiovisual media arts and architecture, thus transforming the institution into “the place where business meets arts”. RISEBA stands out from the other higher education institutions as the one having clear international focus and is distinguished by the exclusivity of the study programmes offered and variety of languages of instruction. RISEBA provides programmes which are either unique in the market or were first introduced to the market by RISEBA. It is one of the few institutions that offers full degree programmes in three languages – Latvian, English and Russian. RISEBA comprises three major academic components or schools: • School of Business with Bachelor, Master and PhD programmes, which cover the areas of business, management and economics; • School of Media and Communication with Bachelor and Master programmes in arts and communications; • School of Architecture and Design, which currently offers a Bachelor programme in Architecture.

51 to 200 staff

Vidzemes Augstskola Vidzeme University Of Applied Sciences

Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (Vidzemes Augstskola (ViA) est. 1996) is a state educational institution and research centre. It has an extensive involvement in international networks and projects and offers high quality, flexible higher education programs in: Communication, media and governance Travel and leisure Business Administration Information Technologies Mechatronics Construction. Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences is an internationally recognizable regional platform in science and research. Research is conducted in the following directions: Smart technologies and eco-buildings in the national economy Virtual reality technologies and visualisation Socio-technical systems modelling technologies E-learning management and technologies Sustainable national economy and knowledge society Communication ecosystem and technologies.

51 to 200 staff

Transport And Telecommunication Institute Tsi

TSI, Transport and Telecommunication Institute is a diverse and innovative higher education institution for engineering and social sciences, the only private technical university in the Baltics. Being a versatile community aimed at professional growth and sustainable development, TSI provides education (bachelor, master, PhD levels, lifelong education, certifications, courses, etc.) in the fields of IT, data analytics, artificial intelligence AI, aviation, robotics, computer engineering & electronics, logistics, business & management, telematics, and digital economy. TSI offers its students and business partners support in research activities & solutions development, as university’s labs and research clusters, unique for Latvia and Baltics, are proven to optimize processes of business industry, in a long-term dynamic. By implementing unique practices, knowledge heritage, science, and innovation, TSI ensures a holistic approach for obtaining skill set if the highest demand on the job market. Internationally recognised in prestigious global education rankings by collaboration, diversity, graduate reputation, international relations, faculty ratio & other factors, TSI is providing high-quality education for over 25 years, with a focus on practical skills and an individual approach. The success of our graduates goes beyond Latvian and Baltics scope – 99% of TSI graduates are successfully employed in over 50 countries worldwide. Learn from and collaborate with the industry experts, participate in the international projects, upgrade or redirect your career by joining the enthusiastic community of like-minded individuals!

201 to 500 staff

Daugavpils University

Daugavpils University was founded in 1921, and today is the biggest regional state university in Latvia. Daugavpils University is proud to be a member of European Association for International Education, the European University Association, European Science Events Association, European Union Universities of Small States.

51 to 200 staff

Latvijas Universitate

Latvijas Universitāte dibināta 1919. gada 28. septembrī. LU ir vienīgā klasiskā universitāte Latvijā, kurai ir vadošā loma ne tikai valsts izglītības sistēmas attīstībā, bet arī sabiedrības un ekonomikas izaugsmē. LU ir 6 fakultātes, 7 reģionālās filiāles un 3 koledžas. LU nodrošina studijas vairāk nekā 100 dažāda līmeņa studiju programmās. Universitātē studē vairāk nekā 15 studentu un strādā darbinieku. Alma Mater piedzīvo strauju attīstību – pašlaik Torņakalnā tiek attīstīts LU Akadēmiskais centrs, viena no Ziemeļeiropā modernākajām studiju un pētniecības vietām. Akadēmiskā centra Dabas un Zinātņu mājās jau atrodas dabaszinātņu, medicīnas un veselības zinātņu fakultātes. Rakstu mājā, kura vēl gaida savu atklāšanu, tiks koncentrētas sociālo, humanitāro un datorzinātņu studijas, kā arī pētniecības darbs.

1001 to 5000 staff

Ventspils Augstskola Ventspils University Of Applied Sciences

Ventspils University of Applied Sciences (VUAS) was founded in 1997 as a self-governing state university of Applied Sc and scientific institution. Its basic activity is to carry out scientific research and to implement academic and professional study programmes. VUAS offers to acquire knowledge in our faculties of Economics and Management, Translation Studies and Information Technologies offering 17 Bachelor, Master and PhD study programmes. Currently, there are approximately 800 full-time students (including international students from countries like Spain, France, Germany, Lithuania, Turkey, etc.), 80% of which are funded from the state budget. Click here for more information!

201 to 500 staff

Baltic International Academy

We are thrilled to extend our warmest invitation to you to join BSA High School of Applied Sciences, where academic excellence meets a vibrant multicultural community. At BSA High School of Applied Sciences, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic learning environment that celebrates diversity and encourages innovation. As you embark on this exciting academic journey, our institution eagerly awaits your presence. Whether you want to undergraduate or graduate studies, BSA offers a wide array of programs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for success in today’s global landscape. We look forward to welcoming you to BSA High School of Applied Sciences, where opportunities for growth, learning, and cultural exchange abound.

201 to 500 staff

Hotel School Hotel Management College

HOTEL SCHOOL Hotel Management College offers higher education in Hospitality Management, as well as vocational education programmes in Hospitality and Culinary Arts. We are helping young people to get their very first professional knowledge and expertise in the field of hospitality management. Helping them to build their careers on international markets, providing broad range of opportunities for international internships and helping students to build a clear vision to their future. With the support of more than 20 international corporate affiliates and partners, HOTEL SCHOOL provides a great variety of different opportunities to its students - will it be sharing a theoretical knowledge or getting a great expertise within the largest international hospitality businesses. During the lectures, or student and academic staff gatherings, round-tables and planners, HOTEL SCHOOL always collaborates to discuss contemporary hospitality issues and understand the most important topics. Turn your dream into a profession!#HotelSchoolRiga

11 to 50 staff

Ogres Tehnikums

Ogres tehnikums ir mūsdienu prasībām atbilstoša profesionālās izglītības mācību iestāde, kurā sagatavo augsti kvalificētus sava aroda pratējus.

51 to 200 staff

University Of Latvia Faculty Of Economics And Social Sciences

The Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences (FESS) of the University of Latvia (UL) was established in 2024 by merging the Faculty of Social Sciences, the Faculty of Business, Management and Economics as well as the Centre for European and Transition Studies. FESS conducts studies and research in economics, finance and business, sociology and social work, political science, as well as media and communication studies. It offers the development of digital age skills and provides students the opportunity to fulfill their business ideas. FESS has over students enrolled in 30 study programmes at all levels of studies.

201 to 500 staff

Latvia University Of Life Sciences And Technologies

Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (ex. Latvia University of Agriculture) is the only higher life sciences education establishment in Latvia and it aims to: promote intellectual potential for rural development in agriculture; encourage young people to acquire higher academic and professional education; develop research; contribute to the cultural development; study, maintain and perfect the gained experience from the Latvian people and pass it over to the future generations. The University work is based on three main branches of science blocks: bio-science, engineering and social sciences.

1001 to 5000 staff

University Of Latvia

The University of Latvia was founded on 28 September 1919. UL is the only classical university in Latvia, performing a leading role in development of national education system, and, furthermore, in growth of society and economy. UL has 6 faculties, 7 regional branches and 3 colleges. UL provides studies in over 100 study programmes of various levels. More than 15 students acquire education here, and the university staff consists of of 3 employees. Alma Mater experiences rapid development – at present, the UL Academic Centre is being established in Torņakalns as one of the most modern study and research facilities in Northern Europe. The faculties of natural sciences, medicine and health sciences are already located in the Academic Centre’s House of Nature and House of Science. The House of Letters is to open its doors soon, comprising studies and research in social sciences, humanities and computer sciences.

1001 to 5000 staff

Faculty Of Engineering Economics And Management Riga Technical University

The FEEM mission is to prepare internationally acknowledged, highly-qualified specialists in economics and business, and to promote growth opportunities for scientists and teaching staff by ensuring competitive multi-staged education providing career and welfare using the latest technologies and innovations.

51 to 200 staff

Latvijas Nacionala Aizsardzibas Akademija

1 to 10 staff

Riga Stradins University Institute Of Stomatology

501 to 1000 staff

Latvian Quantum Initiative

The Latvian Quantum Initiative brings together Latvia's leading scientists and teaching staff in the field of quantum technologies with the aim of supporting knowledge, skills, technologies and ideas related to practical applications of quantum physics. This initiative is a part of European and global effort to develop and apply a range of technologies based on quantum phenomena that will bring revolutionary changes in computing, communications and sensor technologies.

11 to 50 staff

Lca Latvian College Of Culture

We offer modern, practical, and skill-based higher education by the best local artists, lecturers, creatives, and mentors with rich experience and traditions in industries like culture, business, and project management.

11 to 50 staff

Riga Medical College Of The University Of Latvia

Riga Medical College of the University of Latvia (hereinafter, the College) was founded in 1980 and at that time it was called Riga Medical School No. In 2004, in compliance with Latvia’s legislation, it was transformed into Riga Medical College. Later the College was restructured into Riga Medical College of the University of Latvia in accordance with the Ordinance No 574 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia as of 24-08-2009. The College implements a first level professional higher education study programms in NURSING (programme code 41723) and in MEDICINE (programme code 41 721), that provides the whole range of knowledge, competences and skills relevant and appropriate for the present-day labour market and health care system.

51 to 200 staff

Riga State Gymnasium No. 3

The school offers a variety of study programs, and three of them specialize in economics and deepen entrepreneurial competence. The school has considerable experience in organizing and participating in different events related to the development of students' entrepreneurial skills, which is seen as one of the main objectives in the current economic situation.

51 to 200 staff

Rsu Alumni Association

1 to 10 staff

Study In Latvia

Study in Latvia is a public national body in charge of promoting Latvia’s higher education to international students, managed by the State Education Development Agency in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Science.

1 to 10 staff

Orient-Us

We are dedicated in creating positive impact using our services,where we help student and professionals find their dream opportunity abroad.

1 to 10 staff

Riga Aeronautical Institute

A higher education institution in Latvia that specializes in preparing highly qualified specialists in the areas of transport, aviation and engineering. RAI offers accredited programs and study directions in transport, mechanics and electronics, such as International Carrier Business Management, Air Transport Systems Management and Operation, Aircraft Technical Maintenance, Electronic Equipment Maintenance, etc. RAI provides its students with modern facilities, experienced lecturers, practical training, and international cooperation. RAI also organizes information days, open-door days, and various events to promote its academic activities.

11 to 50 staff

Rsu International Student Conference

A place where health and social sciences meet, a birthplace for thousands of unforgettable memories, and one of the best introductions to scientific research done by postgraduate and undergraduate students. This is an extraordinary 2-day experience that blows minds, wows the audience, and amazes the jury. A place where you will be able to share your achievements in health sciences, and social sciences, discuss with world-renowned professors, participate in workshops, and plenty of other activities. This is the annual RSU International Student Conference!

11 to 50 staff