Overview

Key Features

The study programme Material Science and Nanotechologies at the Riga Technical University includes general study courses on modelling and calculation of physical processes of materials, creation of innovative products and technologies, various study courses of professional specialization, as well as completed internship, offering students opportunities to create a study plan according to individual interests.

Graduates of the study programme will be able to work as technical experts, consultants and engineers in a manufacturing company engaged in materials processing and process modelling, development of new materials and technologies, product design, testing, certification and quality laboratories, as well as participate in innovative product development by founding start-up company.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Solid-state Physics

Chemistry and Technology of Polymer Fibre Materials

Conservation and Restoration of Inorganic Materials

Polymers Chemistry and Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-07-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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59

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Riga, Latvia

Disciplines

Materials Science Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor Degree of Engineering Sciences in Materials Science or Chemical Technology or Bachelor Degree of Natural Sciences in Chemistry or Physics, or Biology, or comparable education. Education documents must be accompanied by English translations of all certificates and transcripts along with approval of the documents authenticity;

English language certificate (B2 level proficiency);

Curriculum Vitae;

A copy of your passport;

Motivation letter;

References;
Every student must pass a video interview.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

5750 EUR / year

≈ 5750 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

5750 EUR / year

≈ 5750 EUR / year

Living costs

Riga

Latvia

503 - 783 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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