ERASMUS exchange studies at RGSL
RGSL welcomes Bachelor and Masters students from partner universities to study one or two semesters at RGSL. Incoming students must be nominated by their home university.
Official nominations of incoming students for the autumn (1st) semester or full year 2024/25 should be submitted by Erasmus coordinators of RGSL partner universities in the period 1 April - 10 May 2024 via special online form (sending university will receive it in advance). ONLINE registration applications by nominated students must be submitted until 1 June 2024. Link will open on 1 April.
Semester dates 2024/25: Bachelor level studies Autumn semester 29 August - 19 January; 2nd semester 17 January - 30 May. Masters level 1st semester 1 October - 16 December 2024, 2nd semester 9 January - 28 March 2025.
In courses taught on Masters level incoming students can obtain up to 12 ECTS in 1st semester and 18 ECTS in 2nd semester. If more ECTS necessary, students are allowed to combine with Bachelor level subjects, however, Masters and Bachelor schedules are not synchronized and partial class overlap will occur.
Courses are taught in English (except Latvian law and language courses). Supervised Thesis writing and Research Papers are not available to exchange students.
Course plan for 2024/25 will be available by the end of May. Preliminary Online Learning Agreements should be prepared only after new course lists are published, as there will be changes in subject offer in comparison to current 2023/24 study plan.
Just for illustration of how study periods are divided incoming students can look at the previous 2023/24 bachelor course plans: Law & Diplomacy and Law & Business. Individual course outlines can be viewed on study portal without login by clicking on "i" icon next to each course title. If you do not find a specific course outline, it is in the reviewal process.
Bachelor course outlines Masters course outlines
Guidelines for incoming students contain essential information about the academic calendar, orientation days, study process, accommodation and living costs in Riga, as well as immigration and medical insurance, buddy network and services.