Study location	Latvia, Riga
Type	Master, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	M.Sc. (Professional Master's degree in Architecture)

Tuition fee	€6,920 per year
Application fee	€200 one-time
Registration fee	US$150 one-time You need to choose student status: Base – 150 USD Standard – 500 USD VIP – 900 USD For making decisions please contact your admission manager in Baltic Center. You become a part of student union and ambassador program automatically after you will get Base or Standard or VIP status. *Do not forget to ask discount

Entry qualification	Undergraduate diploma (or higher)

Territory requirements	Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen.

Language requirements	English One of next variants, if you have no any of this certificates you can pass University or Baltic Center Exams: IELTS score 6.0+, TOEFL 78 + or equivalent. Applicants who do not have internationally recognised test score will be requested to pass RISEBA English language test and/or a Skype interview.

Other requirements	A motivation letter must be added to your application. A relevant portfolio is required.

Overview

Professional post-graduate programme: Master of Architecture (MA) is a logical continuation of RISEBA University, Faculty of Architecture and Design ( FAD), Bachelor of Science Architecture programme.
The MA programme is an accredited professional degree in architecture which permits graduates to pursue architects’ professional certification and accepted in the Republic of Latvia.

Programme structure

Architecture and Urban Planning studies
Architecture Design and Research: sustainability and construction industry trends
Urban planning and global planning trends
Urban anthropology, social and economic forces
Transport infrastructure and modality
Urban planning research documentation methodology
Heritage protection, preservation guidelines and urban planning

Electives and Independent study options
Design innovation and experimental research projects
Fine art studies
Languages

Business, Professional practice, Law and BIM technologies
Building Information modelling
Sustainable Design (BREEAM and LEED)
Professional Law and liability
International practice, design and project management
Social competence
Business administration and management

Internship

Career opportunities

Professional postgraduate programme “Architecture” is designed to provide students with professional postgraduate level education and practical experience of a high quality in architecture and urban planning, as well as deep theoretical knowledge in architecture and urban planning science, which would be beneficial for correspondent scientific field and grow Latvian intellectual potential in accordance with European Union standards and priorities due to ongoing process of globalization.