Study Abroad in Latvia
Your Gateway to Quality European Education!
Latvia is quickly becoming a top destination for international students seeking high-quality education at affordable costs. Strategically located in Northern Europe and a proud member of the European Union (EU), Latvia offers globally recognized degrees, a vibrant multicultural environment, and a modern academic ecosystem—making it the perfect choice for Indian students looking to study abroad.
Why Study in Latvia?
Globally Recognized Degrees
Latvian universities follow the Bologna Process, ensuring compatibility with
European higher education standards. Degrees awarded are recognized across Europe,
the USA, Canada, Australia, and beyond.
Affordable Tuition Fees
Compared to other EU countries, Latvia offers significantly lower tuition costs
without compromising on quality.
Bachelor’s Programs: €2,500 – €4,500/year
Master’s Programs: €3,000 – €6,000/year
MBBS & Health Sciences: €6,500 – €10,000/year (at select universities)
English-Taught Programs
Over 200+ programs are available in English across fields like Business, IT,
Engineering, Medicine, Social Sciences, and Hospitality Management.
Safe, Student-Friendly Environment
Latvia is ranked among the safest countries in the world. The capital city, Riga, is a
dynamic blend of history, modernity, and innovation, offering students a rich cultural
and social experience.
Low Living Costs
Students can comfortably live in Latvia with monthly expenses ranging between €350
– €600, including accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses.
Work While You Study
International students are allowed to work part-time (up to 20 hours/week) during
studies and full-time during semester breaks.
Post-Study Opportunities
After graduation, students can apply for a 6-month job search visa, with possibilities
to extend based on employment opportunities in Latvia or other EU countries.
Top Universities in Latvia
Baltic International Academy – Known for Business, Management, and
Social Sciences
Riga Technical University (RTU) – Engineering, Architecture, and
Technology
University of Latvia – Research-intensive and multidisciplinary programs
Turība University – Leading in Business, Law, and Tourism studies
Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies – Focused on
Agriculture, Environmental Science, and Engineering
Popular Courses for Indian Students
Bachelor’s & Master’s in Business Administration
Computer Science & Information Technology
Hotel & Tourism Management
International Relations
Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electronics)
Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health
Admission Requirements
10th & 12th Mark Sheets (For UG) / Bachelor’s Degree (For PG)
Valid Passport
English Proficiency (IELTS not mandatory at all universities)
Statement of Purpose (SOP) & Letters of Recommendation (LORs)
Application Fees (Varies per university)