Study location	Latvia, Liepaja
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years (180 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	Bc.sc.comp. (ACADEMIC BACHELOR Degree of Natural Science in Computer Science)

Tuition fee	€2,500 per year
Application fee	€150 one-time Must be paid to the Liepaja University bank account (details will be given during application). The application fee is non-refundable.
Deposit	€500 one-time

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) The following grades from your General Certificate of Secondary Education will be considered: Mathematics (if there are more than one discipline the average grade is taken into account) English Marks can not be less then 60% The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Latvian / Russian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Instructions regarding legalization …..

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: IELTS 6+, TOEFL IBT 78+ or TOEFL paper based test 547+

More information	liepu.lv/en/48/computer-sciences

Overview

The central aim of the programme is to give academic education in the field of Information and Communication Technologies.

Programme structure

Size of Bachelor study programme is 180 ECTS, and the duration of the programme is 3 years. The programme consists of three parts:

A part (138 ECTS) – compulsory courses of Computer Science and Mathematics;

B part (36 ECTS)– compulsory courses , which expect deeper education of students and development of their professional skills and abilities;

C part (6 ECTS) – free optional courses chosen according to students’ interests.

Compulsory subjects: Programming, Data base technologies, Management of software development projects, Computer architecture, Courses of continuous mathematics, Courses of discrete mathematics, Computer Science and numerical methods, Term paper, Bachelor paper

Career opportunities

After obtaining Bachelor’s degree the graduates have an opportunity to work at organisations performing software development, delivery, and maintenance. They also are entitled to continue their studies as Master students in Information Technology or Computer Science in some of the higher education institutions of Latvia or the European Union.