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Vidzemes Augstskola

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Overview

Established in 1996, the Vidzemes Augstskola (Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Valmiera (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Vidzeme. Officially recognized by the Latvijas Republikas Izglitibas un zinatnes ministrija (Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia), Vidzemes Augstskola (ViA) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Latvian higher education institution. Vidzemes Augstskola (ViA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 28-year-old Latvian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. ViA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Vidzemes Augstskola's Control Typepublic

Entity

Vidzemes Augstskola's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Vidzemes Augstskola' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Vidzemes Augstskola's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
Acronym ViA
Founded 1996
Motto Ground to grow
Colours Green
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University Location

Address Cesu Iela 4
Valmiera
4201 Vidzeme
Latvia
Vidzemes Augstskola's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Vidzemes Augstskola Phone Number +371 64 250 853
Vidzemes Augstskola Fax Number +371 64 207 229

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Vidzemes Augstskola's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Vidzemes Augstskola's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Vidzemes Augstskola's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Vidzemes Augstskola.

Vidzemes Augstskola: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Vidzemes Augstskola's admission information.

Vidzemes Augstskola's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Vidzemes Augstskola's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Vidzemes Augstskola a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Vidzemes Augstskola's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Vidzemes Augstskola's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Vidzemes Augstskola's Admission Office Admission Office

Cesu 4
Valmiera 4201
64250853
22042022

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Vidzemes Augstskola.

Vidzemes Augstskola's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Vidzemes Augstskola has an enrollment range of 500-999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Vidzemes Augstskola's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


Vidzemes Augstskola's Control Type Control Type

Vidzemes Augstskola is a public higher education institution.


Vidzemes Augstskola's Entity Type Entity Type

Vidzemes Augstskola is a non-profit higher education institution.


Vidzemes Augstskola's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Vidzemes Augstskola's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Vidzemes Augstskola does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Vidzemes Augstskola's main facilities:


Vidzemes Augstskola's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Vidzemes Augstskola's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Vidzemes Augstskola's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Vidzemes Augstskola's main services:


Vidzemes Augstskola's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Vidzemes Augstskola's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Vidzemes Augstskola's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Vidzemes Augstskola's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Vidzemes Augstskola's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Vidzemes Augstskola's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Vidzemes Augstskola is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Latvijas Republikas Izglitibas un zinatnes ministrija

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2001


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Vidzemes Augstskola's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS)
  • European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA)
  • European Association for International Education (EAIE)
  • Baltic Sea Region University Network (BSRUN)
  • EkoTekNord

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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