The Faculty of Architecture provides the opportunity to obtain a high quality education in architecture at bachelor's, master's and doctoral level.
To continue to the studies toward the next degree, it is necessary to successfully complete the studies at the previous level.
The Bachelor programme is taught in Latvian and therefore Latvian language proficiency at the highest level is required.
The faculty's graduates work in the fields of architecture, planning, interior and landscape architecture, restoration of cultural monuments, as well as design management. They can work in architectural firms or various state and local authorities.
The Tasks of the Study Programme
The Study Programme Graduates
Final/State Examination Procedure, Assessment: Bachelor Thesis.
Description of the Future Employment: Assistant Architect (work supervised by a certified architect).
Opportunity to Continue Studies: Professional Study Programme in Architecture or other higher level (MA level) studies.
Volume (credit points): 141.0
Duration of Full Time Studies: 3,5 years
Programme Prerequisites: General Secondary Education or 4-year Vocational Secondary Education.
Language: Latvian
Additional Enrollment: Examination in Drawing.
Degree or/and Qualification to be obtained: Bachelor Degree of Engineering Science in Architecture.
Qualification Level to be obtained: The 6th level of European Qualifications Framework (EQF) and Latvian Qualifications Framework (LQF).
The Tasks of the Study Programme
The Study Programme Graduates
Final Examination Procedure and Assessment
Description of the Future Employment: Architect, Certified Architect.
Opportunity to continue Studies: Studies at doctoral level.
Volume (credit points): 80.0
Duration of full time studies: 2 years
Programme Prerequisites: Bachelor Degree of Engineering Science in Architecture or comparable education.
Language: Latvian, English
Degree or/and Qualification to be obtained: Professional Master Degree in Architecture and Qualification of Architect.
Qualification Level to be obtained: The 7th level of European Qualifications Framework (EQF) and Latvian Qualifications Framework (LQF); the 5th level of Latvian Professional Qualifications.
The study programme graduates
Final/state Examination Procedure, Assessment: Doctoral Thesis.
Description of the Future Employment: Senior Researcher, Assistant Professor, Professor
Volume (credit points): 192.0
Duration of Studies: 4 years (full time studies); 5 years (extramural studies)
Special Enrollment Requirements: Master Degree in Architecture or related fields
Programme Prerequisites: Master of Engineering Science in Architecture
Language: Latvian, English
Qualification Level to be obtained: The 8th level of European Qualifications Framework (EQF) and Latvian Qualifications Framework (LQF).