Degree to be achieved: Bachelor of Natural Sciences in Computer Science
Duration of studies: 4 years
Type of studies: Full time
Amount of credits: 160 credit points or 240 ECTS
European Qualifications Framework (EQF) level: Level 6
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) level: Level 6
Language of instruction: English
Accreditation: the program is accredited until 24.08.2029.
Tuition fee – EUR 3340 per study year.
Please note that the tuition fee may change in 2025.
The programme is designed according to recommendations of the ACM/IEEE Computing Curricula. It is awarded Euro-Inf Quality Label by European Quality Assurance Network for Informatics Education. After graduation students can continue studies on master level.
Study period and time of classes
The full – time degree programme covers four academic years. Classes are mainly from 8.30am till 6pm in the working days.
Career opportunities
Usually students get their first work agreement after the second study year. Graduates can fully integrate in the international scope of IT specialists.
More information about study programme and Study plan
ERASMUS+ exchange possibilities
UL full-time students, regardless of their citizenship, have the opportunity to apply for the ERASMUS + exchange program for studies or/and traineeship.
More information:
ERASMUS + study mobility
ERASMUS + traineeship moblity
Admission requirements
- General secondary high school diploma;
- English language proficiency;
- Grades in Mathematics must be no less than 6 in a 10 point grading system.
- All grades must be passing (at least 4 in a 10 point grading system).
- If the secondary education document does not indicate a grade in mathematics, it can be replaced by a grade in the field of computer science (the grade must be at least 6 (in a 10 point grading system).
As a part of the admission process applicants will be asked to participate in an online interview.
Autumn Intake (application start: 19 Nov 2024; studies start in Sept 2025)
For more information regarding study programmes in English: studiesdf@lu.lv
For more information regarding ERASMUS: erasmusdf@lu.lv
Faculty of Computing
Raiņa bulvāris 19, LV-1586, Riga