Study location	Latvia, Riga
Academic field	Computer science (ISCED 481) Computer science (JACS I100)
Type	Bachelor, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years (240 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BA (Bachelor of Natural Sciences in Computer Science)
Course code	43481
Accreditation	until 31 December 2022

Tuition fee	€3,500 per year
Application fee	€200 one-time
Registration fee	To be confirmed You need to choose an individual service package. Please contact the center curator or your agent and consult. You can also familiarize yourself with packages baltic.study/en/packages 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

High school / secondary education (or higher) Please provide the secondary school leaving certificate in the original language. If the diploma is not issued in English, a certified translation should be provided. The document must be legalised/apostilled. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. It is necessary to have notarized certified documents translated, legalized and apostilled.

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

Language requirements

English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ IELTS – (оценка 5.5) TOEFL IBT – (72 пунктов) TOEFL PBT – (513 пунктов) TOEIC – (605 пунктов) FCE (First Certificate in English) – (160 пунктов) CAE (Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English) – (160 пунктов) CPE (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English) – (160 пунктов) Cambridge English: Business Vantage (BEC Vantage) – (160 пунктов) Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A) – (59 пунктов) Cambridge English Linguaskill – (160 пунктов) LanguageCert IESOL B2 (25 пунктов) Duolingo (100 пунктов)

Other requirements	online interview math exam

Overview

The bachelor’s program in computer science is one of the most sought after bachelor’s programs in the world. Trained computer scientists with fundamental knowledge in computer science, higher mathematics and computer technology can independently adapt to professional work in the conditions of changing working environment. The program is implemented by the institute in permanent contact and close cooperation with leading Latvian and international IT enterprises. Lectures and practical classes are conducted by highly professional full-time academics of the institute and invited lecturers from abroad. The knowledge gained allows graduates to independently adapt to the professional and changing labor market, and also have the opportunity to continue their studies in the magistracy.

Programme structure

Courses – Block A

Code Title C.p.
B 04 k21 Bachelor’s Thesis and its Defence 10
B-04-148 Business Communication in the Professional Activities 2
B-04-009 Computer Systems Structure 8
B-04-006 Data Structures and Algorithms 4
B-04-008 Database and Data Banks 4
B-04-08K Database and Data Banks (Course Paper) 2
B-04-005 Discrete Mathematics 4
B-04-05K Discrete Mathematics CP 2
05 B 058 Foreign Language 2
B-04-103 Higher Mathematics 10
B-04-002 Introduction to Speciality 2
B-04-142 Labour Safety, Civil Defence and Environment Protection 2
B-04-024 Methods of Computer Processing of Statistical Data 4
B-04-025 Numerical Methods in Computer Calculations 4
B 04 014 Object-Oriented Programming 4
B-04-013 Operating Systems 4
B-04-012 Optimization Methods 2
B-04-007 Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics 4
B-04-003 Programming 8
B-04-010 Programming Languages Concepts 4
B-04-027 Systems Modelling 4
B-04-019 Software Engineering 8
B-04-728 Mobile and WEB Application Development 2
B-04-177 Software Project Management 2
B-04-216 System Programming 4
05 B 249 Professional English for Computer Science 6
05 B 250 English for career management 2
B-04-242 Development in .Net environment 2

Courses – Block B

Code Title C.p.
B-04-022 Compiler Construction 4
B-04-015 Logical Programming 2
B-04-777 WEB Application Development Tools 2
B 03 125 Computer Networks 8
B 04 333 Web Application Construction 2
B 03 128 Electronics and Microelectronics 4
B 03 135 Embedded Electronic Devices and Programming 2
B-04-244 Functional Programming 2
05 B 556 Introduction to Intelligence Systems 4
B 03 322 Computer Network Security 2
B-04-729 Algorithmic means of computer graphics 2
B-04-137 Management Information Systems 2

Courses – Block C

Code Title C.p.
05 C 000 Subject of Free Choice 8

Career opportunities

Graduates of the programme work at state, municipal and private institutions and international IT companies as well as at the companies founded by themselves as software developers, database developers, computer system analysts/engineers, software engineers, system engineers, test engineers, IT business analysts, information analysts, information security specialists, information system security engineers, etc.