The Motive

Study in Latvia

Your Gateway to Global Education

Latvia is an emerging hub for international students seeking affordable, high-quality European education. With degrees recognized across the EU and beyond, students benefit from modern facilities, cultural diversity, and strong ties to industries. Many Latvian universities offer English-taught programs, especially in medicine, engineering, IT, and business. While IELTS is widely accepted, some institutions allow admission without it if you have studied previously in English.

Our Partner Universities in Latvia

Why Study in Latvia?

Globally recognized degrees valid across the EU

Affordable tuition compared to other European countries

Post-study work visa opportunities

PR pathway after meeting residency requirements

English-medium programs in various fields

Safe and student-friendly environment

Gateway to travel across Europe

Scholarships & PR Opportunities

Latvia offers multiple funding and settlement options for international students:

Latvian State Scholarships for non-EU students

University merit-based awards

Erasmus+ mobility grants

PR eligibility after completing studies, securing employment, and fulfilling residency terms

Top Cities for Students

Riga – Capital city with top universities, vibrant nightlife, and historic charm

Daugavpils – Affordable living, cultural diversity, and growing academic centers

Liepāja – Coastal city with creative industries and marine-related programs

Cost of Living & Tuition

Tuition Fees:

Undergraduate: €3,000 – €6,000/year

Postgraduate: €3,500 – €7,000/year

Medicine: €10,000 – €15,000/year

Living Costs:

€500 – €800/month (including rent, food, transport, and utilities)

Work While Studying:

Allowed up to 20 hours/week during semesters and full-time in summer

Career Prospects

Latvia’s growing economy and EU membership create solid career opportunities:

Post-Study Work Visa: Stay up to 9 months to find employment

High-Demand Sectors: IT, engineering, healthcare, logistics, and business

PR Pathway: Apply for permanent residency after working and residing for the required period

How We Help

We simplify your study journey in Latvia from start to finish:

University & Course Selection – Matching your goals with Latvia’s top programs.
Visa & Scholarship Assistance – Guiding you through applications to improve success rates.
SOP & Documentation Support – Professional writing and editing for strong applications.
Pre-Departure Guidance – Accommodation, travel, and cultural preparation.
Post-Arrival Support – Residence permit help, job search assistance, and university guidance.

FAQs

Not always — many universities offer waivers.

Yes, 20 hours/week during term time.

Yes, after meeting employment and residency requirements.

Around €500–€800/month.

 

Yes, Latvian medical universities are WHO-listed.

Yes, Latvia is in the Schengen Zone.

Start Your Journey to Latvia Today!

Book a free consultation now and let’s turn your study abroad dream into reality.

Fun Facts

Over 50% of Latvia is covered by forests, making it one of Europe’s greenest countries.

Riga has the largest collection of Art Nouveau architecture in the world.

Latvia is home to some of Europe’s fastest internet speeds.

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