Universities In Latvia
This is a list of universities and colleges in Latvia. The accrediting body for universities and colleges in Latvia is the 'Council of Higher Education' (''Augstākās izglītības padome''). Institutions are divided into 'first-level vocational schools or colleges' (''pirmā līmeņa profesionālās izglītības iestādes jeb koledžas'') and ''Augstskola'', a Latvian language term roughly translated as 'high school' or 'higher school', which covers institutions generally referred to as universities or tertiary colleges in English. Each category is further subdivided as follows: Universities State universities (''Valsts universitātes'') * University of Daugavpils * Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies * Riga Stradiņš University * Riga Technical University * University of Latvia * University of Liepāja * State colleges (''Valsts augstskolas'') * Latvian Academy of Art * BA School of Business and Finance (formerly the Banking College under the Bank of La ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Latvia
Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the Baltic states; and is bordered by Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south, Russia to the east, Belarus to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west. Latvia covers an area of , with a population of 1.9 million. The country has a temperate seasonal climate. Its capital and largest city is Riga. Latvians belong to the ethno-linguistic group of the Balts; and speak Latvian, one of the only two surviving Baltic languages. Russians are the most prominent minority in the country, at almost a quarter of the population. After centuries of Teutonic, Swedish, Polish-Lithuanian and Russian rule, which was mainly executed by the local Baltic German aristocracy, the independent R ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rēzekne Academy Of Technology
Rezekne Academy of Technologies ( lv, Rēzeknes Tehnoloģiju akadēmija) is an institution of higher education and scientific research in Rēzekne, Latvia. It is one of two ''Augstskola'' (literally 'high school' cognate with Hochschule) based in Eastern Latvia. History A teacher's college was established in Rēzekne in 1922. The Popular Front of Latvia supported the principle of further higher education in Latgale Latgale ( ltg, Latgola; ; ger, Lettgallen; be, Латгалія, Łathalija; pl, Łatgalia; la, Lettgallia), also known as Latgalia is one of the Historical Latvian Lands. It is the easternmost region and is north of the Daugava River. While m ... in the 1980s. Classes based on the University of Latvia began in 1991 and the ''Rēzeknes Augstskola'' was established officially in 1993. The current name was adopted in 2016. The former name was rendered Rezekne Higher Education Institution in English. Faculties The Academy consists of three faculties: * Faculty ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Luther Academy
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Latvian Christian Academy
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ISMA University
ISMA University of Applied Sciences (ISMA) ( lv, Informācijas sistēmu menedžmenta augstskola; russian: Высшая школа менеджмента и информационных систем) the holding, which provides education starting with pre-school preparation in ISMA Secondary school “Premjers” to doctoral studies at the University. The central office of ISMA is located in EU, Latvia, Riga. ISMA has two official branches in Riga, Latvia and in Fergana, Uzbekistan – international branch. ISMA also has representative centers all over the world: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan. ISMA Structure Premjers Secondary School International School Premjersfor 5-9 grade; * publisher center, which publishes scientific and study literature; * Scientific Research Institutes conduct promising research and development work; * University provides education for all levels – from short-cycle to doctoral degree. Studies at ISMA Short-cycle Duration of studies: 2 year ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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International School Of Practical Psychology
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College Of Economics And Culture
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Baltic Psychology And Management College
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Baltic International Academy
The Baltic International Academy ( lv, Baltijas Starptautiskā akadēmija, russian: Балтийская международная академия) is the largest degree-awarding tertiary educational institution in Latvia teaching primarily in the Russian language and the largest non-government higher education establishment in the Baltic countries. It was established in 1992 as the Baltic Russian Institute ( lv, Baltijas Krievu institūts, russian: Балтийский русский институт). It adopted its current name in 2006. The academy has its main campus in Riga and has locations in Daugavpils, Liepāja, Rēzekne, Jēkabpils, Ventspils, Smiltene and Jelgava. It has 4,500 students, including 450 foreign students from 15 countries. See also *Education in Latvia *List of universities in Europe founded after 1945 This list of modern universities in Europe since 1945 comprises all universities which have been founded in Europe since the end of World War ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |