Colleges in Latvia

The most preferred courses by Indian students at Riga Technical University (RTU) are typically in the fields of management, engineering, and information technology. Some of them include BSc in Electronics and Mobile Communication, BSc in Telecommunications, MSc in Business Finance, MSc in Computer Systems, BSc in Entrepreneurship and Management, MSc in Telecommunications, MSc in Environmental Science, MSc in Civil Construction and Real Estate Management, among other courses. 

Riga Technical University (RTU) is a well-regarded institution in Latvia and the Baltic region. Here are some key RTU rankings by major ranking bodies:Ranked #751-760 in QS World University Rankings 2024Ranked #701-750 in QS World University Rankings 2021Ranked #284 in The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2021Ranked #1992 in CWUR 2021-2022 Ranking

The cost of living at Riga Technical University varies depending on your lifestyle and housing choices. Here is a breakdown of the estimated living expenses:Accommodation: The cost of living in RTU dormitories starts from EUR 250 per month for a single room in a shared apartment buildingFood: The average monthly cost for food is around EUR 150 to EUR 250, which is approximately EUR 4 to EUR 7 per mealTransportation: Public transportation in Riga costs around EUR 16 per month for a monthly passUtilities: The monthly average for utilities is EUR 160, which includes electricity, water, and heating

Yes, it is possible to get part-time jobs while studying at Riga Technical University (RTU). Bachelor students at RTU can work part-time for up to 20 hours per week, while master and PhD students can work full-time for 40 hours per week after completing the first year of study. However, students are responsible for finding a job themselves. The university does not organize job placements, but students can explore job opportunities through various channels such as the university's website, online job portals, and by networking with fellow students and professionals. 

From the day your documents are received by the embassy, the visa process may take anywhere from 2-4 weeks. Rest, it depends upon the embassy you're applying to and your country.

No, for the first year of study full tuition fee has to be paid by the student. From the second year onwards, it can be paid per semester. Your residence permit will be extended for 1 semester only in such a case.

The application process duration depends upon many things such as whether your academic documents and certificates are available and uploaded, payment and acceptance of fee, clearing the selection process, and more. On average, the entire process might take from 3-12 weeks.

These may be the Reasons Behind:Double-check all your documents before submitting the visa application.Provide clear and accurate information in the application form.Submit all the required supporting documents.Ensure you have sufficient funds to cover your travel expenses.Purchase comprehensive travel insurance.Plan your itinerary in detail and provide all necessary information.Be honest about any previous visa violations and provide explanations if required

Riga Technical University offers a range of courses at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. Some of the popular courses at the university are Telecommunications, Computer Systems, Civil Engineering, Business Informatics and Engineering Technology. To know more about courses, click here.