Latvia

Interview with Aleksi: the University of Latvia is perfect option for medical students

By |2023-03-13T12:39:53+00:00February 16th, 2023|Admissions, Faculty of medicine, General Medicine, Latvia, Tuition fees|

The University of Latvia is a respected university that offers programs in General medicine and Dental medicine in the English language. There is an international environment where students from Finland, the Middle East, or Asia study internationally recognized programs of General medicine and Dental medicine. Aleksi is a student from Tampere, Finland, who shared his

Where to study veterinary medicine in Europe?

By |2022-05-03T06:40:59+00:00November 16th, 2021|Graduate entry, Latvia, Lithuania, LSMU, Veterinary medicine|

Students from all over the world can study veterinary medicine in Europe in the English language. The program has usually 5 years, 5,5 years, or 6 years and ends with a degree of Doctor of veterinary medicine. Universities in Europe run under the ECTS system which makes degrees recognized and broadens job opportunities after graduation.

Study medicine in Europe in English without entrance exam

By |2023-04-24T07:07:56+00:00June 28th, 2021|Admissions, Cyprus, Faculty of medicine, Latvia, medical faculties, Poland|

Getting admission to medical universities could be stressful and time-consuming. Every university has different admission rules - while the majority of schools in Europe have written entrance exams sometimes followed by an oral interview (typically in the Czech Republic), there are also medical faculties, which are giving admission based on results from secondary school, BMAT,

The most affordable medical universities in Europe – General medicine

By |2023-06-21T09:26:19+00:00June 23rd, 2021|Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, General Medicine, Georgia, Latvia, Poland, Slovakia, Tuition fees|

Studying medicine and dentistry is the dream of many students. If you wish to study in English language, there are considerable fees related to your studies. We will take a look at studies at universities in European Union to find out which universities are the cheapest. It is also important to tell, that universities have

How popular is Riga Stradins University among international students?

By |2021-06-03T11:24:35+00:00June 1st, 2021|Latvia|

Riga Stradins University (in Latvian: Riga Stradina Universitate) is a university located in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It has recently celebrated 70 years of existence in 2020 and passed a limit of 35000 graduates (there is even special museum installation celebrating this important goal). A number of international students are growing continuously and currently,

Where to study medicine abroad?

By |2023-02-28T12:47:50+00:00January 26th, 2021|Admissions, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Faculty of medicine, Faculty of Medicine in Bratislava, Faculty of medicine in Kosice, General Medicine, Hungary, Italy, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Latvia, medical faculties, Poland, Slovakia|

There are thousands of students who finish secondary school in their home country and face the same problem. Medical universities in Europe have strict rules for admission as places at universities are limited: the usual success rate at home universities of medicine is around 10-25%. There could be other criteria, e.g. giving admission according to

Spring intake in medical schools in Europe (February intake)

By |2023-01-30T16:22:34+00:00December 22nd, 2020|Bulgaria, Faculty of medicine, General Medicine, Latvia, medical faculties, Poland|

Medical or dentistry students who were not accepted for the winter intake can still pursue their education by applying for the spring intake at the three universities in the European Union offering the program. These universities are the Riga Stradins University in Latvia, Pleven University in Bulgaria, and the Medical University of Silesia in Poland.

Transfer to medical or dentistry universities – overview (2023 update)

By |2023-11-07T10:21:18+00:00May 3rd, 2020|Bosnia, Bratislava, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Faculty of Medicine in Bratislava, Faculty of medicine in Kosice, Georgia, Hungary, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Study medicine in Latvia, Transfers of medical studies|

Studies of General medicine and Dental medicine are difficult and many students opt for the option to transfer their studies to different universities in Europe. All renowned Universities in Europe are following the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) that makes completed credit tests and exams recognizable abroad. I have prepared a complete list of universities