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Riga Technical University Admissions 2025: Application Deadline, Requirements & Costs

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  • Jun 15, 2025, is the Riga Technical University application deadline for undergraduate and graduate admission in the autumn 2025 intake.

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Q:   Is it easy to get admission in Riga Technical University?

A: 

Riga Technical University acceptance rate is around 44%, which means admissions are moderately competitive for international students. To get admission at RTU, applicants must meet the admission requirements and submit the admission application before the Riga Technical University deadline.

Q:   Which university is better, University of Latvia or Riga Technical University?

A: 

The University of Latvia and Riga Technical University are among the popular universities to study in Latvia for international students. We have compared them below in terms of their first-year tuition fees:

UniversitiesTuition Fees for First- Year
University of LatviaINR 2 L to INR 13 L
Riga Technical UniversityINR 2 L to INR 4 L

As per the above table, Riga Technical University is better than the University of Latvia in terms of first-year tuition fees.

Q:   How can I get admission in Riga Technical University?

A: 

International students who wish to study at Riga Technical University must meet the admission requirements to get admission. The Riga Technical University requirements varies as per the programme type. We have mentioned below the admission requirements for UG admission at RTU:

·      Complete high-school education with 60% or higher in a relevant discipline

·      Must meet the English language requirements if first-language is not English

·      Submit additional test score of ACT/SAT

Q:   What are Riga Technical University Requirements for International Students?

A: 

The Riga Technical University requirements changes as per the programme type. For undergraduate admission, applicants must complete high school and for graduate admission, applicants must complete a bachelor’s degree. We have mentioned below the RTU University admission requirements for undergraduate and graduate admission:

RTU requirements for undergraduate admission:

·      Complete high-school education with 60% or higher in a relevant discipline

·      Must meet the English language requirements if first-language is not English

·      Submit additional test score of ACT/SAT

RTU requirements for graduate admission:

·      60% or higher of maximum possible results in your previous education

·      Complete a bachelor’s degree for master’s studies

·      Must meet the English language requirements if first-language is not English

·      Submit additional test score of GMAT/GRE

·      Provide at least 2 references (change as per the program)

Q:   Does international students get Riga Technical University scholarships?

A: 

International students are eligible for Latvian state scholarships. For Riga Technical University scholarships, applicants must meet the scholarship requirements and submit their application before the deadline. Check below the amount of the Latvian state scholarship for studies:

·      EUR 500 or INR 44,978.48 per month for undergraduate students.

·      EUR 600 or INR 53,974.18 per month for graduate students.

·      EUR 700 or INR 62,969.88 per month for PhD students.

Q:   How much does it cost to do MBA in Riga Technical University?

A: 

Riga Technical University is among the affordable MBA Universities abroad for international students. The Riga Technical University MBA fee is around INR 3.4 L for first-year. The table below includes the complete first-year cost of studying MBA:

Fees components

Amount (for 1 year)

Tuition & fees

INR 3,41,848

Hostel & Meals

INR 76,466

Transportation

INR 4,498

Entrance card

INR 630

Application Fee

INR 13,494

Total approximate fees

INR 95,088

Q:   How much is the application fee for Riga Technical University?

A: 

The Riga Technical University application fee is EUR 150 or INR 13,497.61 to submit undergraduate and graduate admission application. RTU application fee is non-refundable and applicants must pay to submit their admission application.

(EUR 1 = INR 89.98)

Q:   How much is the University of Riga for international students?

A: 

The Riga Technical University fees for international students vary from INR 2 L to INR 4 L for first-year study. The table below includes the Riga Technical University cost:

Courses

1st Year Tuition Fees

MS (8 courses)

INR 2 L - 4 L

MBA/PGDM (5 courses)

INR 3 L

BBA (2 courses)

INR 2 L - 3 L

BE/BTech (6 courses)

INR 3 L

MIM (4 courses)

INR 3 L

Q:   How is Riga Technical University (Latvia) for an Indian student?

A: 

Riga Technical University (Latvia) offers low cost programs for international students. The cost of studying at the university for the first-year is varies from INR 2 L to INR 4 L. The Riga Technical University ranking is also among the top universties in the world. Therefore, its a better choice to study in latvia at Riga University.

Q:   What is the acceptance rate at Riga Technical University?

A: 

The Riga Technical University acceptance rate is around 44%, this means out of 100 applications only 44 accepted. The university admissions are moderatly competitive because of moderatly high acceptance rate. Currently, the university has around 18,500 students including 5,298 international students from all over the world. International students must have a good academic profile and meet the Riga Technical University admission requirements to get admission. 

Q:   What are English Language Requirements for Riga Technical University Admissions?

A: 

International students whose first-language is not English must meet Riga Technical University English requirements for undergraduate and graduate admission. The table below includes the general English language requirements for Riga Technical University admissions:

English Language Test

Minimum Score Required

IELTS

minimum overall grade of 5.5

TOEFL iBT

minimum 72

Duolingo

minimum 59

PTE

minimum 95

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