Riga Stradins University

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Riga Stradiņš University (RSU), founded in 1950, is a premier state-funded university in Riga, Latvia. It is widely considered the leading center for medical and healthcare education in the Baltic region and is highly popular among international students due to its high academic standards and clinical integration.

Overview

Fees

89.91 Lakhs

Eligibility

The Riga Stradins University admission requirement does not require the student to take an entrance exam. For admission to medicine programs students need to have a score of 70% and above in biology and chemistry for Medicine Mathematics at 12th Level is compulsory for the Medicine program.

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Programs & Highlights

Programs

General Medicine (MD): A 6-year program (360 ECTS) taught entirely in English.
Dentistry: A 5-year program focusing on hands-on clinical experience early in the curriculum.

Why choose

Riga Stradins University holds 72 years of teaching experience. Additionally, students get to practice at the nearby affiliated hospitals that help them foster the learning of medical knowledge.
The Medicine Program offered at RSU is English taught.
The General Medicine Program offered at the Medical School of Riga Stradins University is equivalent to the degree of Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
The medicine program from RSU has wide acceptance in foreign nations including India, Israel, Australia, the US, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Jordan, etc.
The overall ranking of RSU is 801-1000 in the QS World Ranking University Rankings 2025.
MBBS fees in rupees would cost around 10 Lacs (INR) for each academic year.

Facilities & Extras

Facilities

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Pros & Cons

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Student Body

Over 27% of students are international, coming from 70+ countries, with large contingents from Germany, Sweden, and Finland.

Intake

Offers two intakes per year—September (360 seats) and February (240 seats)

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Recognition

RSU is a member of the European University Association and the Baltic Sea Region Universities Network. It is also an accredited member of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Collaborating Centres Network. The medicine programs hold accreditation by the Study Accreditation Committee of the Academic Information (AIC). The AIC closely monitors the quality and stability of academics.