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Latvijas Universitātes Medicīnas un Dzīvības Zinātņu Fakultāte

Latvia

School Type:

Public

Year Instruction Started:

1998

Operational Status:

Currently operational

Alternate Names:

University of Latvia Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences
Latvijas Universitātes Medicīnas Fakultātē (1998 - 2024)
University of Latvia Medical Faculty (1998 - 2024)

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities:

The school has access to clinical teaching facilities.

Clinical Training:

Clinical training is 50-74% of the full program.

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s):

In Latvian

Additional Information:

School Contact
Admission Contact

Main Address:

Jelgavas iela 3
Riga LV 1004
Latvia

Phone Number(s):

+371 67033820

Fax Number(s):

Email:

[email protected]

Dean

Address:

Sarlotes Street 1a
Riga, LV-1001
Latvia

Phone Number(s):

+371 67370665

Fax Number(s):

+371 67366306

Email:

[email protected]

Current Programs

This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree.

Qualification Title:

Ārsta Grādu

Year Instruction Began:

1998

Curriculum Last Revised:

2006

Curriculum Duration:

6 years

Language of Instruction:

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is not required

Tuition Paid By:

Some students pay tuition.

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2007	111	38
2004	43	38

This program has been reviewed by Akkreditierungsagentur im Bereich Soziales und Gesundheit in Germany, who have informed us that the program was most recently given the status of Accredited on 23 July 2026. Akkreditierungsagentur im Bereich Soziales und Gesundheit is an accrediting agency recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education. The information reported by this agency may be updated from time to time. For the most current information on its evaluation of this and other medical programs, please contact the accrediting agency directly.

The information below has been provided by the World Directory’s sponsoring organizations.

Canada

Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here.

À moins d’avis contraire, les diplômes de médecine de cette faculté de médecine sont acceptables aux ordres des médecins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par conséquent acceptables à toute autre organisation au Canada qui œuvre dans le domaine médical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facultés de médecine acceptables, telles que définies dans les normes modèles pour l'inscription médicale au Canada, cliquez ici.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply for ECFMG Certification, provided that:
- For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as “current”.
- For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below.
Graduation Years:
2000 - Current
- The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials.
- All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Latvijas Universitātes Medicīnas un Dzīvības Zinātņu Fakultāte

Latvia

FAIMER SCHOOL ID: F0000675