EKA University of Applied Sciences is a higher education institution located in Riga, the capital of Latvia, and was founded in 1998. Offering bachelor’s and master’s programs in fields such as business, tourism, information technology, law, and design, the university primarily uses English as the language of instruction. This creates an international learning environment for students from diverse cultural backgrounds.


EKA is known for its modern educational facilities and international collaborations. The university has signed ERASMUS cooperation agreements with higher education institutions in countries such as France, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, North Macedonia, the Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, Turkiye, Germany, and Hungary, enabling student and faculty exchange programs every year.

Department / Fee Notices
Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.

Departments Duration Language Annual Fee
Business Economics 3 Years English EUR 2950.00
Information Technology – Programming 4 Years English EUR 3500.00
Management 3 Years English EUR 3500.00
Marketing 3 Years English EUR 3500.00

Departments Duration Language Annual Fee
Business Administration 2 Years English EUR 3800.00
Circular economy and social entrepreneurship 2 Years English EUR 3800.00
International cultural project management 2 Years English EUR 3800.00
Notices
* The Application Deadline Varies by Department
** Additional Documents May Be Requested by Departments
*** The YKS requirement applies to students in Türkiye. International students will be evaluated according to the examination systems and admission criteria of their respective countries.

  • Application Deadline: August 1
  • CV
  • English Proficiency Certificate (B2)
  • High School Diploma and Transcripts
  • Motivation Letter
  • Passport
  • Portfolio May Be Required for Art and Architecture Departments!
  • YKS Result Document

  • CV
  • IELTS, TOEFL etc. B2
  • Motivation Letter
  • Passport
  • Reference Letter
  • Transcript/Diploma Translations
University of Applied Sciences (EKA)