Riga Technical University Study Programmes in English Content RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Study programmes in English. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Faculty of Civil Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Faculty of Power and Electrical Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Faculty of Transport and Mechanical Engineering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Institute of Languages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 USEFUL links. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Riga Technical University Foreign Students Department 1 Kalku street, Riga, LV-1658, Latvia www.rtuasd.lv Study programmes in English Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology COMPUTER SYSTEMS RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Fee per year: from 1915 USD COMPUTER SYSTEMS R iga Technical University (RTU) is the oldest university in Latvia, and it has long-standing traditions dating back to 1862. It is an accredited, fully state-owned, internationally recognized European level university. According to the requirements of the European Space for Higher Education, RTU offers academic and professional study programmes at three levels – bachelor, master and doctoral studies. research projects financed by the EU. Among university alumni there are presidents, prime-ministers and ministers of several E­uropean countries, key figures in Latvia’s business and industry. All European countries according to the Lisbon Convention recognize the diplomas issued by the Riga Technical University, on Recognition of Qualification Concerning Higher Education in the European Region, signed in April 1997. RTU degrees are also recognized in the United States, Canada, India, Pakistan, Lebanon, Syria, Nepal, Cameroon, Nigeria and other countries. In 2002 several of RTU engineering programs were approved by The United States Department of Veteran Affairs as eligible for «G. I. Bill» financial benefits. RTU is the only engineering university, providing engineering programmes and business studies in Latvia. At present it is one of the largest technical universities in the Baltic Sea region and gathers nearly 17 000 students at eight faculties in various study programmes. RTU has a leading role in number of Degree to be Master obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 2 years (4 terms) Fee per year: from 2140 USD Business Informatics Degree to be Master obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 2 years (4 terms) Fee per year: from 2140 USD COMPUTER SYSTEMS, MATHEMATICAL MODELING Degree to be Doctor obtained: Length: Fee per year: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Part-time studies – 4 years (8 terms) from 3830 USD (full time) from 1915 USD (part time) IMAGE PROCESSING AND COMPUTER GRAPHICS Degree to be Doctor obtained: Length: Fee per year: TELECOMMUNICATIONS Degree to be Master obtained: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Part-time studies – 4 years (8 terms) from 3830 USD (full time) from 1915 USD (part time) Length: Full-time studies – 2 years (4 terms) Fee per year: from 2140 USD Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management GEOMATICS ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 4 years (8 terms) Fee per year: from 1915 USD Length: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Fee per year: from 1915 USD CIVIL ENGINEERING Degree to be Doctor of Engineering Sciences obtained: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Length: Part-time studies – 4 years (8 terms) from 3830 USD (full time) Fee per year: from 1915 USD (part time) Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT Degree to be Master obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 2 years (4 terms) Fee per year: from 2140 USD Organization and Management of International Economic Relations Degree to be Master obtained: Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Length: Full-time studies – 1.5 years (3 terms) Part-time studies – 2.5 years (5 terms) Fee per year: from 2140 USD Fee per year: from 1915 USD Faculty of Power and Electrical Engineering COMPUTERISED CONTROL OF ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIES Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Fee per year: from 1915 USD Faculty of Transport and Mechanical Engineering ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY, MECHANICS AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Fee per year: from 1915 USD COMPUTERISED CONTROL OF ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIES Degree to be Master obtained: ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY, MECHANICS AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; AVIATION TRANSPORT Degree to be Master obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 2 years (4 terms) Length: Full-time studies – 2 years (4 terms) Fee per year: from 2140 USD Fee per year: from 2140 USD AVIATION TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Degree to be Master obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 2 years (4 terms) Fee per year: from 2140 USD Length: Full-time studies – 4 years (8 terms) Fee per year: from 1915 USD APPLIED MECHANICS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Degree to be Doctor obtained: Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Length: Fee per year: Fee per year: from 1915 USD Full-time studies – 3 years (6 terms) Part-time studies – 4 years (8 terms) from 3830 USD (full time) from 1915 USD (part time) Contacts Institute of Languages TECHNICAL TRANSLATION Riga Technical University Degree to be Bachelor obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 4.5 years (9 terms) Fee per year: from 1915 USD Foreign Students Department Address: Kalku Street 1, room 318, Riga, Latvia Riga, LV-1658, Latvia Mr. Igors Tipans (director) Contact Mob.: +371 29495699 person: Phone: + 371 67089013 Phone/Fax: +371 67089020 E-mail: igors@latnet.lv TECHNICAL TRANSLATION Degree to be Master obtained: Length: Full-time studies – 1.5 years (3 terms) Web site: www.rtuasd.lv Fee per year: from 2140 USD USEFUL links The Latvian Institute www.li.lv Information Hotline www.zl.lv Academic Information Center Immigration Issues www.aic.lv www.pmlp.gov.lv Ministry of Foreign Affairs www.mfa.gov.lv Riga City Public Transport www.rigassatiksme.lv WHY RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY? • 150 Years of Traditions and Experience • Quality Education and Affordable Tuition Fees • Degrees and Qualifications Recognised Worldwide • Prestigious Research University • On-Campus Accommodation Provided • Studies in Vibrant and Multicultural City • Numerous Opportunities for Leisure Activities and Sports Published by: