Latvia University Of Life Sciences & Technology

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Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LBTU), founded in 1939, is a leading public science university located in Jelgava, Latvia. It specializes in the bioeconomy, sustainable natural resources, and engineering, and is the only institution in Latvia offering a Veterinary Medicine degree.

Overview

Fees

The university is noted for its affordability relative to Western Europe. Tuition Fees: For international students, the fee is approximately €10,000 (~$10,800 USD) per year for the 2026 academic cycle. Processing Fees: A non-refundable €300 application processing fee and a 50% confirmation fee (non-refundable) are required upon acceptance. Living Expenses: Cluj-Napoca is a student-friendly city where monthly living costs (housing, food, transport) typically range between €600 and €1,000.

Eligibility

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Programs & Highlights

Programs

Veterinary Medicine: A 6-year integrated program (highly competitive).
Bachelor's Degrees: Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Forestry, Food Quality and Innovations, Information Technologies for Sustainable Development, and Economics.
Master's Degrees: Food Science, Information Technologies, Business Management (MBA), and Sociology of Organizations.

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Specialization

A national leader in agricultural sciences, forestry, food technology, and woodworking.

Campus Location

Headquartered in the historic Jelgava Palace, roughly 40 km from the capital, Riga.

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Ranking

Ranked #1201–1400 in the QS World Rankings 2026 and #496 in Europe.