Why study in Latvia

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Latvia offers wide range of graduate and post graduate courses in English. Being a member of Europian Union, Latvian qualifications are considered as European Union qualifications and thereby internationally recognised. Education in Latvia follows American credit system. Latvian institutions have state of the art facilities meeting international standards.

Another advantage of studying in Latvia is that students can work for upto 20 hours a week. This helps foreign students to meet their daily expenses. All post graduate programs have paid internships .The cost of living is moderate and the course fees are affordable. Moreover, medical insurance is provided by the Government of Latvia. Accomodation is often provided on campus.

Latvia is a Schengen country and so students can travel within the area during their course of study. IELTS is not mandatory provided the student has good command in English. Another attraction is that spouse is allowed to work full time.Students have ample opportunities to explore extra curricular activities.

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 is received after three or four years of study, while a master's degree lasts one or two years.