Latvian education offers a broad-based curriculum and global perspective to equip students with the relevant qualification and skill that will serve as a springboard to a brighter future. Studying in Latvia provides an opportunity for cross-cultural exposure and personal development. Latvia remains a wonderful country for studies abroad in Europe due to:

Affordable Fees:- The major reason why you should study in Latvia is the affordable education. The tuition fees and other living costs are lower as compared to several western nations. Engineering study in Latvia is very popular and the universities here are famous for producing high quality Engineering and IT graduates. Latvia also has EU membership, so a degree from here is equivalent to that from any other EU country.
Latvia has both fee paying as well as state financed higher education opportunities in universities. For scholarship schemes a careful process of student selection is carried out so as to offer government aid to the most deserving students.

A great education system:- In Latvia, there are both state-financed and fee-paying higher education. Public grants and scholarships are available for top students.

A great education system:- Latvia offers two levels of higher education programs – academic and professional (for example translators, bank staff, business lawyers, pilots etc.). University-type higher education institutions offer both academic and professional education, while the “non-university type” institutions provide only professional education.

Location:- Riga is the capital city of Latvia and also the largest city in the Baltic State Region. It’s a well preserved medieval city which still shows traces of its religious and Romanesque past and in 2014 was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO for the uniqueness of its architecture in the “old town” and as one of the European Capitals of Culture.

Locals and language:- The language spoken in Latvia is Latvian, but most people speak English, often with an interesting mix of accents; American English, Swedish and Dutch.

No Language Exam:- No requirement of language exams like TOFEL, IELTS if you can speak good English.

Academic higher education in Latvia follows the Bologna system and is divided into three levels: Bachelor’s studies, Master’s studies, and Doctoral studies. A Bachelor degree takes three or four years, while a Master’s degree will take one or two years.
Only graduates holding a Master’s degree or equivalent higher education diploma may take up doctoral studies. These last three to four years, involving advanced studies, examinations and the preparation and defence of a doctoral thesis.

There are a few popular degree courses in Latvia. Depending if you want to earn a bachelor’s degree or a Master’s degree, are lot of choices that are available to you. Apart from that doctorate degrees can also be obtained in the country in a number of fields. In order to understand what type of degree that you would like to earn, you should first of all have a view of the most popular degrees in Latvia.
History & Language
Visual Arts
Law
Art & Humanities
English Language
Fundamentals of Philosophy

Universities in Latvia:- We will be shortly representing and working with renowned Universities/ Colleges in Latvia offering all the kind of professional and vocational courses. For more details contact our Admission Officer and we will share the details accordingly.

According to the European Employment services, the country has a fairly lower standard of living as compared to other European Countries. Therefore, students from abroad can spend more on their everyday needs.
Accommodation:-  Below are the details on accommodation if been chosen in the campus or off campus.
Student Hostel: EUR 100-EUR 120
Rented Flat, not shared: EUR 250- EUR 350
Rented Flat, shared: EUR 100-EUR 200

Food:- Tentative cost for food for each student would be approx. EUR120-EUR250 (Meals at the city centre: EUR 5- EUR 9)

Transportation:- It is advisable to go by train instead of bus from Riga to the following towns: Jurmala, Tukums, Jelgava, Salaspils, Jekabpils, Daugavpils, Rezekne, Sigulda, Cesis and Saulkrasti. If you are going to other cities, there are most likely only a couple of trains per day or there are no trains going at all. Trains are usually cheaper and you don't need to worry about having no seat. Trains are usually crowded on peak days of summer. There is also a vast network of bus connections around Latvia.

Taxi (from the city centre to suburbs): EUR 5- EUR 15 (1 transfer)
Public transport tickets for students: EUR16/per month (trams, trolleybuses, buses)
Public transport one-way ticket: EUR 1.50
Average monthly living expenses in Latvia are estimated to be between EUR 400 - EUR 750. These amounts should be enough to cover food, accommodation, utilities, transportation and other monthly expenses.
Foreign students who meet the following requirements may be enrolled in institutions of higher education of Latvia when:
The student's certificate of secondary education meets Latvian education standards;
The student's level of knowledge corresponds to the level required for admission to the respective institution and programme of higher education;
The student has a sufficient level of proficiency in the language(s) of instruction.
The student's certificate of secondary education meets Latvian education standards
The student's level of knowledge corresponds to the level required for admission to the respective institution and programme of higher education
The student has a sufficient level of proficiency in the language(s) of instruction.
The registration of applicants and the closing dates for applications may vary in different higher education institutions.
Detailed entrance requirements can be found in the information on individual study programmes in the study programme database of every

University and College.
Students can seek guidance and counselling who wish to study in Latvia to contact and submit their applications through our Admission Officer and Education Counsellor.

Documents Required for Study VISA in Latvia -
Visas (if needed) and residence permits for persons interested in studying in Latvia are acquired as part of the application and enrolment process. Based on a positive assessment of the applicant’s education documents provided by the Academic Information Centre, and a successful enrolment application, the university contacts the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (OCMA) to apply for a 3-month entry visa for citizens of countries who require a visa.

Here is a list of documents required for Latvia:
Attested copies of X, XII & Graduate Degree (if applicable), Mark Sheets including Backlogs (Re-sits)
Evidence of English Language proficiency e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, etc.
Standardised Tests e.g. GMAT, GRE (where necessary for the programme)
Two academic references
Two references from employers (where applicable)
Passport sized photographs
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Resume/CV
Draft for application fees, if applicable
Portfolio (for Art, Design & Architecture Courses)
Other Certificates & Achievements of Extracurricular Activities

Part time work is allowed in Latvia. The students may work for 20 hours per week in Latvia. One may also work for 40 hours per week during vacations and holidays.