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The EKA University of Applied Sciences (EKA)

According to the Lisbon Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education, Diploma issued by the EKA is recognised in all the EU countries and other countries of the world. The academic staff includes both local and foreign lecturers.

The EKA offers modern study environment – real and virtual lecture rooms, modern library where you can find large variety of books and periodicals, audio materials, video materials, electronic data basis, and informative Internet resources in Russian, English, German and other languages.

Some facts and dates:

  • The EKA University of Applied Sciences was founded on July 23, 1998.
  • On February 8, 2001, the EKA received Accreditation Sheet of the EKA University of Applied Sciences (No. 017). On November 16, 2006, the EKA was granted permanent accreditation.
  • 67% of the EKA academic staff are lecturers with Doctor Degree.
  • The EKA has concluded ERASMUS cooperation agreements with higher educational institutions in France, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Macedonia, the Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Germany, and Hungary. Every year the list of the EKA University of Applied Sciences partners is expanded with new partners. Every year students and lecturers participate in exchange programmes.
  • The EKA is a member of the Baltic University Programme that unites 160 universities in 14 countries of the Baltic Sea region.
  • In 2013, the University hosted the first Fulbright programme scholar. The programme is financed by the US State Department.
  • EKA is a member of several Latvian and international associations, for example: Higher Education Export Association of Latvia, Latvian Information and Communications Technology Association​, Latvian Association of Private Universities, Latvian Employers Confederation, Baltic Management Development Association.
  • In 2019 EKA achieved ranking top positions in U-Multirank rating among Latvian private higher education institutions
  • In a study conducted by the Ministry of Education and Science in 2020, graduates of EKA bachelor′s programs in 2017 ranked first among Latvian private higher education institutions and third place among all Latvian higher education institutions.
  • The monitoring data of the Ministry of Education and Science on the employment of graduates of higher education institutions in 2019 published in April 2021 show that EKA graduates rank first among Latvian private higher education institutions and rank at the top immediately after the largest state higher education institutions.
  • In 2022 EKA is in Top 1 position in U-Multirank rating among Latvian private higher education institutions
  • In October 2022, EKA receives the Baltic Management Development Association (BMDA) award for innovativeness

 

Students of the EKA choose dynamic, creative and modern life style – they are the same as their university! Come and join us, your study years will be unforgettable!

CHANGES TO WORKING HOURS

29.11.2024.

Please be informed that the School of Culture and Culture will be closed from 23 December 2024 to 2 January 2025 (inclusive).. The University will reopen on 3 January 2025 according to the normal working...

WEBINAR “EXPLORING DIGITAL GREEN EDUCATION”

15.11.2024.

European Digital Learning Network (www.dlearn.eu) and EKA University of Applied Sciences (www.augstskola.lv, Riga, Latvia) invite you to participate in the webinar: “Supporting the green and digital...

CHANGES TO WORKING HOURS

13.11.2024.

EKA is closed on 18 November.. Let’s celebrate together the 106th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia!.

ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE'S WORKING HOURS

21.08.2024.

Working hours of the Admissions Committee and the Student Information Centre (SIC) 23.08.2024: from 9.00 to 15.00..

CHANGES TO WORKING HOURS

20.08.2024.

University opening hours 29.08.2024: 8.30 a.m. to 3 p.m..

THE EIT HEI INITIATIVE PILOT PHASE CONCLUSION EVENT

07.06.2024.

The EIT HEI Initiative Pilot Phase Conclusion Event took place in Brussels on June 3-4, 2024 and EKA University of Applied Sciences participated in it, as a part of the project "Building Forward Better’...

EUMMAS A2S

28.05.2024.

From May 22nd to 24th, 2024, EKA University of Applied Sciences made its inaugural appearance at the EUMMAS (European Marketing and Management Association) A2S Conference on Global Social and Technological...

EP ELECTIONS 2024

11.04.2024.

If you are an EU citizen living in Latvia you can vote!. If you′re an EU citizen currently residing in Latvia, you are eligible to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections, but in order...

EUMMAS A2S

26.03.2024.

EUMMAS A2S Conference on Global Social and Technological Development and Sustainability, Bucharest 2024, Romania. We are pleased to announce that our institution, as a member of the EUMMAS Academic Consortium,...

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