The University of Latvia consistently retains the position of the national, leading and most influential higher education institution in Latvia. In terms of the total number of students, the University of Latvia is also the largest university in the country. It is the largest comprehensive university in Latvia with a prominent standing both in the development of the entire education system and in the overall growth of the country's economy.
The university is located in the city centre of Riga. Riga is the capital of Latvia. With 704 400 inhabitants, Riga is the
largest city of the Baltic States and a home to over one third of Latvia’s population. The city is an important
seaport and a major industrial, commercial, cultural and financial centre of the Baltic Sea region
Language(s) of Instruction: English/Russian (English language approval of at least B1 level needed)
Semester Dates: Winter Term: September - January / Summer Term: Feburary to June
Course Offerings: https://www.lu.lv/en/studies/study-process/courses/courses/
Costs: There are no additional tuition costs. Additional costs that must be considered are accommodations, meals, and cost of living.
Student Housing: https://www.lu.lv/en/studies/student-life/accommodation/
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