Latvia
EKA University of Applied Sciences
📍Riga
EKA University of Applied Sciences, located in the heart of Riga, Latvia, is a dynamic private institution known for its strong focus on entrepreneurship, creativity, and applied knowledge. The university offers internationally-oriented study programmes in business, technology, law, culture, and design.
With a modern campus and international teaching staff, EKA provides high-quality education in English and offers students opportunities to develop both academically and professionally in a multicultural learning environment. University provides bachelor, master and doctoral degrees.
Bachelor’s Degree Program Examples:
Master’s Degree Program Examples:
Application Process:
Applications can be submitted directly through the university’s admission system. Required documents usually include a high school or bachelor's diploma, passport copy, and English language certificate. No entrance exam is typically required. Application periods and procedures may vary – always check the latest info on EKA’s official website.
Tuition Fees:
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Bachelor’s programmes: €2,950/year
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Master’s programmes: €3,100/year
Tuition covers all study-related costs: participation in lectures, hand-out materials, access to databases, and private consultations.
Living and Studying in Latvia:
Latvia offers international students a great balance of academic quality, affordable living, and cultural richness. Monthly living costs typically range from €500 to €800, making it one of the more budget-friendly destinations in Europe.
Students can work up to 20 hours per week during studies and full-time during holidays. Part-time jobs are available in sectors like IT, hospitality, logistics, and customer service.
Riga, the capital, is a safe and vibrant city with a lively cultural scene, historic architecture, and excellent public transport. Nature lovers can enjoy Latvia’s forests, lakes, and Baltic coastline year-round.
Accommodation is available in student dormitories or private rentals. All students need valid health insurance, and EU/EEA students can use the European Health Insurance Card.
Latvia is an ideal place to study, live, and grow both personally and professionally.
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