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Latvia University of Agriculture

Latvia University of Agriculture is the only higher agricultural education establishment in Latvia and it aims to: promote intellectual potential for rural development in agriculture; encourage young people to acquire higher academic and professional education; develop research; contribute to the cultural development; study, maintain and perfect the gained experience from the Latvian people and pass it over to the future generations. The university is multi-profiled. Besides the traditional study fields, LLU also provides multiform unique study programmes related with advanced agriculture, veterinary medicine, food production, forestry and landscape architecture. About 7000 and more than 300 lecturers and researchers carry out research significant for Latvia, Baltic Sea Region and also are involved in research programs of the European Union. The university is located in Jelgava – an old cultural city which is only 40 km from the capital of Latvia – Riga. Jelgava is recognized as a true student city. (Source: the university’s website)

Degree Courses Taught in English: Yes
Online/Distance courses offered:
Bachelors Course Duration: Semesters (N/A) Years (N/A)
Masters Course Duration: Semesters (03-Apr) Years (1.5 - 2)

Law & Social Sciences Courses

  • Career Counsellor

Sciences

  • Food Science
  • Land Management
  • Forest Ecology and Silviculture

Arts & Humanities

  • Landscape Architecture
  • Pedagogy and Teachers Education

Engineering & Technology

  • Information Technologies
  • Engineering (Agricultural Energetics)
  • Engineering (Autotransport)
  • Wood Materials and Technology

Business & Economics

  • Business Management

This University currently has no English taught Online or Distance Courses listed.

None required.

Good command of English required.

The Latvia University of Agriculture offers ten student halls of residence located in Jelgava. Seven out of them are located in the city centre, but two – in the catchment area of the city. All the students who are in need of a hostel are provided with a place to stay.

The priority is given to the first year students and the ones who live in distant regions of Latvia:

http://eng.llu.lv/?mi=595

For information on living in halls as well as private housing options, please visit the university’s Accommodation pages:

http://eng.llu.lv/?mi=614

It is difficult to obtain a part time job without speaking Latvian. EU students are allowed to work in Latvia without any work permit.

For detailed and up-to-date information on working in Latvia, please visit the European Commission’s EURES website:

https://ec.europa.eu/eures/main.jsp?countryId=LV