Budget friendly
Total yearly cost of study and living often stays under €10,000.
Destinations
Study in Latvia
Low-cost EU degrees in business, aviation and IT with English instruction.
Overview
Why choose Latvia
Latvia offers affordable, EU-recognised degrees taught in English, with especially strong programmes in aviation, business and computer science, plus one of the lowest costs of living in the Schengen area.
Niche programmes
Aviation engineering, transport and IT specialisations.
Schengen mobility
Travel across Europe on your Latvian residence permit.
Top universities
- University of Latvia
- Riga Technical University
- Riga Stradiņš University
- Transport and Telecommunication Institute
- BA School of Business and Finance
- Turiba University
Study visa process
What you need to apply
- Valid passport (covering the full duration of study)
- Offer / acceptance letter from the university
- Proof of funds — bank statements or sponsor documents
- English proficiency evidence (IELTS, TOEFL or MOI)
- Academic transcripts and degree certificates
- Health insurance and medical clearance where required
- Biometrics, application fee and visa interview
Cost of study
Budget at a glance
- Tuition
- €2,000 – €5,000 per year
- Living costs
- €400 – €600 per month
- Health insurance
- €200 per year
- Residence permit
- €100
Scholarships
Funding available in Latvia
Latvian State Scholarships
Erasmus+ mobility grants
University merit awards
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