CONFERENCEEast–West Intercultural Studies – Admission is open to applicants of all nationalities who have completed secondary education in any country.
Admission Requirements for Foreign Nationals with Secondary Education Completed Outside Latvia:
EU/EEA/Swiss citizens and EU long-term residents:
- General secondary school diploma;
- English language proficiency;
- SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) overall score no lower than 1200 (for applicants who completed secondary education outside the EU, EEA, or Swiss Confederation)
Non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens and Non-EU long-term residents:
- General secondary school diploma;
- English language proficiency;
- The average grade on the secondary education certificate across all subjects must be at least 6 on a 10-point grading scale;
- All grades must be passing (at least 4 on a 10-point grading scale);
- SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) overall score no lower than 1200 (for applicants who completed secondary education outside the EU, EEA, or Swiss Confederation)
*Information on 10 points grading scale
As part of the admission process, applicants will be required to participate in an online interview.
When registering for studies, you must specify the module: East Asian Region and Languages, Middle Eastern and North African Region and Languages, Western European Region and Languages, or Baltic Region and Languages.
Admissions open: 1 December 2025
Admission Requirements for Latvian Citizens/Non-Citizens and Foreign Nationals with Secondary Education completed in Latvia:
Admission criteria for individuals who obtained their secondary education from 2004 onwards:
- CE in Mathematics*;
- CE in English language at least Level B2;
- CE in Latvian language;
- Average score of all CEs completed by the individual;
* For individuals who have completed secondary education before 2008, the centralised examination in mathematics may be replaced by the average mark in mathematics indicated in the secondary education document (or the average mark in algebra and geometry)
Admission criteria for individuals who completed secondary education up to and including 2003, as well as for individuals who completed secondary education abroad and those who are exempt from centralized examinations:
- final grade in English language no less than 6 on a 10-point grading scale (can be substituted with an internationally recognised English-language test result at a minimum of level B2);
- final average grade in mandatory subjects