Oldest Universities in Latvia
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What are the oldest Universities in Latvia? uniRank answers this question by publishing a list of 21 Latvian higher education institutions sorted by year of establishment and meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Latvia.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
Oldest Universities in Latvia
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| University | Town/City | #Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rigas Tehniska universitate | Riga | 2 |
| Jāzepa Vītola Latvijas mūzikas akadēmija | Riga | 17 |
| Latvijas Universitāte | Riga | 1 |
| Latvijas Makslas akademija | Riga | 9 |
| Daugavpils Universitate | Daugavpils | 6 |
| Latvijas Biozinātņu un tehnoloģiju universitāte | Jelgava | 4 |
| Rīgas Stradiņa Universitāte | Riga | 3 |
| Starptautiska praktiskas psihologijas augstskola | Riga | 23 |
| Latvijas Kultūras akadēmija | Riga | 12 |
| RISEBA University of Applied Sciences | Riga | 15 |
| Baltijas Starptautiskā akadēmija | Riga | 16 |
| Rigas Aeronavigacijas instituts | Riga | 22 |
| Ekonomikas un kulturas augstskola | Riga | 19 |
| Biznesa augstskola Turiba | Riga | 7 |
| Eiropas Kristīgā akadēmija | Jurmala | 21 |
| Riga Nordic University | Riga | 20 |
| Rigas Ekonomikas augstskola | Riga | 10 |
| Vidzemes Augstskola | Valmiera | 8 |
| Ventspils Augstskola | Ventspils | 13 |
| Rigas Juridiska augstskola | Riga | 14 |
| Transporta un sakaru instituts | Riga | 11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many universities are there in Latvia?
- There are 21 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Latvian higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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What is the oldest university in Latvia?
- Rigas Tehniska universitate, located in Riga, is the oldest university in Latvia according to uniRank's research.
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