Premier European Medical, Healthcare & Social Sciences University
Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) is one of the most prestigious healthcare, medical, and social sciences universities in Northern Europe. Renowned internationally for its cutting-edge Medical Simulation Centre, world-class clinical anatomy labs, and multicultural campus, RSU is the top choice for thousands of international medical and dental students.
Location
Riga, Latvia
Founded
1950
Tuition Fee Range (Non-EU)
Medicine (MD): €13,500/year · Dentistry: €15,500/year · Bachelor’s (International Business & Start-up Entrepreneurship): €3,300/year · Master’s: €3,400–€5,000/year · Application fee: €100 · Medicine/Dentistry one-off registration fee: €1,800
Scholarships
RSU Academic Excellence Tuition Discounts (up to €1,000 off per semester based on GPA)
Internship Opportunities
Hands-on clinical rotations across leading university teaching hospitals in Riga, Germany, and Scandinavia
Recognition
Top 800 in QS World University Rankings, Top 200 in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, WHO/GMC/WFME recognized
Undergraduate Programs
- Doctor of Medicine (MD – 6 Years, English)
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS – 5 Years, English)
- BSc in International Business and Start-up Entrepreneurship
- BA in International Relations – European Studies
Graduate Programs
- MSc in Health Management
- MSc in Biostatistics and Public Health
- MSc in International Governance and Diplomacy
- MSc in Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine
Why Study At Riga Stradiņš University (RSU)?
Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) offers distinct academic advantages and strong career opportunities for international students:
World-Class Medical Simulation Centre
Train with high-tech robotic patient simulators and surgical virtual reality before entering clinical hospital wards.
Global Medical Licensure Eligibility
RSU medical and dental degrees are recognized across the EU/EEA, UK (GMC), US (USMLE), Canada, and worldwide.
30%+ International Student Ratio
Join a truly international medical community with students from Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and beyond.
Direct Hands-On Clinical Practice
Early clinical patient contact starting from the 3rd year at Riga’s premier clinical university hospitals.
Quick answers
Where is Riga Stradiņš University?
Riga, Latvia
How much is tuition at Riga Stradiņš University?
Medicine (MD): €13,500/year · Dentistry: €15,500/year · Bachelor’s (International Business & Start-up Entrepreneurship): €3,300/year · Master’s: €3,400–€5,000/year · Application fee: €100 · Medicine/Dentistry one-off registration fee: €1,800
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