Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
Valmiera, Latvia
Quick facts
- World rank
- #5,743
- Acceptance rate
- 70%
- Students
- 1,200
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1996
Overview
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (ViA) is a public university in Valmiera, Latvia. Ranked #=182 in Europe University Rankings – Northern Europe (QS 2026), ViA offers flexible, practice-oriented programs with a strong emphasis on regional development and innovation. It provides bachelor's programs in IT, Engineering, Business, and Social Sciences.
Fields of study
- Information Technology
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Communication
- Social Sciences
- Liberal Arts
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- —
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
€3,000 – €15,000
From about $3,240 / year
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Information last verified Jul 21, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.