Rīga Stradiņš University in Latvia

🏛️ About Rīga Stradiņš University

Rīga Stradiņš University is a public higher education institution based in Riga. Its academic profile centres on medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health and social sciences.

University highlights

Latvia's leading specialist health university, noted for international medical education and an extensive clinical-training network.

What makes this institution stand out

Consider Rīga Stradiņš University for focused access to medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health and social sciences.
Its Riga setting and higher education institution profile may suit students seeking a clear professional or academic pathway; confirm the current programme language, admission route and international availability before applying.

✨ Why Study at Rīga Stradiņš University?

Latvia's leading specialist health university, noted for international medical education and an extensive clinical-training network.

🏆 Rankings & Accreditations

QS World University Rankings 2026: 1001–1200; Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026: 1201–1500.

Type	Accreditation / recognition
Accreditation	https://eplatforma.aika.lv/index.php?r=siteheiview&id=7

AIKA lists Rīga Stradiņš University in Latvia's current Accredited higher-education-institution/college register. AIKA records the institution as established on 05.07.1950. The registry records an accreditation date of 13.12.2001. Recognition of the institution does not automatically confirm every study programme; verify the intended programme and study field in AIKA.

📚 Programs Offered

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10 programs

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Program	Degree	Duration ↕	Tuition ↕	Intake	Action
Advanced Practice Nurse	Master	—	—	● Closed	View
Art Therapy	Master	—	—	● Closed	View
Audio Speech Therapy	Bachelor	—	—	● Closed	View
Audiology and Speech Therapy	Bachelor	—	—	● Closed	View
Biomedicine	Master	—	—	● Closed	View
Biostatistics	Master	2 years	EUR 3,700	● Closed	View
Clinical Pharmacy	Master	—	—	● Closed	View
Communication and Media Studies	Master	—	—	● Closed	View
Dental Hygiene	UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree	—	—	● Closed	View
Dental Hygienist	UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree	—	—	● Closed	View

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💰 Tuition Fees & Scholarships

Annual Tuition Fees

Per year, by study level

Master $3,345 – $5,018

Doctorate $15,053 – $22,301

Available Scholarships

No scholarships are currently offered at this university.

📋 Admission Requirements

Masters Degree

Bachelors Certificate
Bachelors Marks Sheet
Passport

Ph.D

Bachelors Certificate
Bachelors Marks Sheet
Masters Certificate
Masters Marks Sheet
Passport

UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree

Passport

Bachelors Degree

Class 12th/+2/HSC Marks Sheet
Passport

🖼️ Campus & Gallery

🛂 Visa & Immigration

Student Visa Process

EU/EEA/Swiss registration rules or, for other students, a temporary residence permit plus a long-stay D visa where required

Valid passport: Provide the required passport copy or original according to the submission route.

Residence-permit application form: Use the current prescribed form.

Photograph: Follow current technical requirements.

Study agreement: Agreement for study in Latvia at the accredited institution.

Approved invitation or sponsorship: The institution/inviter normally completes the required OCMA invitation stage before submission.

Financial evidence: Provide the amount and evidence required for the exact visa/residence stage. EUR 620 or EUR 780 monthly reference

Health insurance: Policy must meet the required coverage and period. Minimum liability EUR 42,600

Police/conviction statement: Required for applicants over 14 in the circumstances described by OCMA.

State-fee payment: Provide proof of the applicable fee payment.

Translations/legalisation: AIC, the institution or authorities may request translations and/or legalisation.

Usually 15 days; up to 60 days if extended

EUR 90

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rīga Stradiņš University accredited in Latvia?

Yes. It appears in AIKA's current Accredited register of Latvian higher education institutions and colleges. Students should still verify the exact study programme and study-field status in the AIKA e-platform.

What makes Rīga Stradiņš University stand out?

Latvia's leading specialist health university, noted for international medical education and an extensive clinical-training network. Applicants should confirm current programme language, entry requirements, tuition, intake and delivery location on the official website.

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