Latvia is increasingly attractive for students seeking EU education, manageable living costs, and a safe environment.
Good value for EU qualifications and structured study pathways
A clear immigration pathway: students typically need an official university invitation and residence steps for longer stays
Beautiful capital city (Riga) known for Art Nouveau architecture and a strong café culture
One of Europe’s greenest countries (forests, clean air, nature escapes)
Riga is famous for Art Nouveau streetscapes and a modern startup vibe
Choose program + intake
Apply + get admission
University files/handles invitation steps (commonly through OCMA)
Submit visa/residence application through the correct channel
Travel + finalize residence permit process if required
Settle in (housing + onboarding support)
Next step: Browse Programs in Latvia → Check Eligibility (Free)