Latvia
We welcome applicants from around the world and often accept local country qualifications in line with the course entry requirements. If you have qualifications from Latvia, we can review your eligibility for your programme of interest. Just send in copies of your academic transcripts and awards when you make your application. Alongside our UK team, we also have representatives in your country who can assist you with your application.
Regional qualifications and entry requirements
For the majority of our programmes, we typically accept the following qualifications from Latvia:
| Point of entry | Academic requirements* | Language requirements* |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu with a minimum overall average 5. | IELTS 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in any band. |
| Undergraduate (year 1) | Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu with a minimum overall average 7 or 8 depending on the course. | IELTS 6.0 Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu score of 8 is accepted as a substitute for IELTS 6.0. |
| Undergraduate (year 2/3) | There are no agreed progression routes, if you're interested in applying to the University after part completion of a degree or completion of a diploma applications will be individually assessed. | IELTS 6.0 Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu score of 8 is accepted as a substitute for IELTS 6.0. |
| Pre-masters | Completion of a 4 year bachelors degree with less than Grade of 6-7 (C) or above. | IELTS 5.5. |
| Postgraduate taught | Completion of a 4 year bachelors degree with overall Grade of 6-7 (C) or above. | IELTS 6.0 or 6.5 (depends on course). |
*Some courses may vary and/or have specific requirements – for details of the entry requirements for your course, please see our course pages or contact us to check your qualifications. Please note that all applications are assessed on an individual basis.
Additional support in Latvia
The University works with the following local representatives in Latvia. Our representatives will provide you with detailed information about the University and its programmes and can offer practical assistance throughout the application process.