Welcome to Riga Stradins University (RSU)
At Riga Stradins University, we take pride in our commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and a global perspective. Located in the vibrant and culturally rich city of Riga, Latvia, RSU has been a pillar of higher education for over seven decades. Our institution stands as a testament to the pursuit of knowledge and the nurturing of future leaders in various fields.
STUDY MEDICINE AT RIGA STRADINS UNIVERSITY
Degree Conferred : Medical Doctor (MD)
Credit Points / ECTS : 240/360
Study Location : Riga
Language : English
Duration : 6 years
Intakes : February and September
Course fee : 12000 EURO per Year
History
Founded in 1950, RSU has a rich history of dedication to the advancement of education and healthcare. Named after the prominent Latvian physician, Professor Pauls Stradins, our university has been a driving force in producing skilled healthcare professionals, scientists, and researchers. Our heritage is a testament to the strength of our academic tradition, reflecting a commitment to progress and discovery.
Academic Excellence
At RSU, academic excellence is a core value. Our faculties offer a wide array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines, including medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, social sciences, and many more. Our dedicated faculty members bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom, ensuring that our students receive a world-class education.
Global Perspective
RSU is a global university with a diverse and international student body. We actively promote cultural exchange and collaboration with universities and institutions worldwide, providing our students with the opportunity to broaden their horizons and develop a global perspective.
Student Life
Life at RSU is not just about academics; it's about personal growth and experiences. We offer a vibrant and inclusive student community that hosts various events, clubs, and extracurricular activities. The city of Riga itself is a fantastic backdrop, offering a mix of history, culture, and modernity for our students to explore.
Alumni Success
Our alumni are our greatest pride. They have gone on to achieve success in various fields, from healthcare to research, business, and government. They embody the spirit of RSU and continue to make a positive impact on the world.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AFTER STUDIES
The study programme is comprised of compulsory and elective courses.
Studies in medicine take place in small groups of max. 12 people, and studies are divided into three blocks: