Study location	Latvia, Liepaja
Type	Bachelor, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years (180 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BA (ACADEMIC BACHELOR degree of Natural Science in Computer Science)

Tuition fee	€2,200 per year
Application fee	€100 one-time
Registration fee	€100 one-time Baltic Center Registration Fee Includes: – Consultations for selection of HEI – Migration & visa consultation – Registration in the Baltic Center database – HEI admission documents’ check – General testing for all Baltic Center HEIs – Admission Examination – Student’s admission to HEI, maximum 3 registrations per one fee. & In case of HEI change at the request of a student, after the admission letter receiving from HEI, a transfer to another HEI is for an extra cost. – Documents’ arrangement for the payments to HEI – Bonus – on the written application of a student, preparation and transfer of the invitation for the embassy. & The period of preparation from week to two months

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in any language

Territory requirements	Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+

Overview

The central aim of the programme is to give academic education in the field of Information and Communication Technologies.

Programme structure

he programme consists of three parts:
A part (138 ECTS / 92 CP) – compulsory courses of Computer Science and Mathematics;
B part (36 ECTS / 24 CP)– compulsory courses , which expect deeper education of students and development of their professional skills and abilities;
C part (6 ECTS / 4 CP) – free optional courses chosen according to students’ interests.

Compulsory subjects: Programming, Data base technologies, Management of software development projects, Computer architecture, Courses of continuous mathematics, Courses of discrete mathematics, Computer Science and numerical methods, Term paper, Bachelor paper
Methods of teaching and learning
Acquisition of the study programme is organised in the form of lectures, seminars, practical classes and laboratory works, students’ independent assignment (individually, literary studies, development of a project in small groups). Implementation of each course envisages integration of knowledge, skills and abilities, succession of the courses in their relation to writing the students’ research project.
Individual planning
During the course students fulfil tasks of the practice, set up and present term paper (second academic year) and Bachelor paper (third academic year).

Career opportunities

After obtaining Bachelor’s degree the graduates have an opportunity to work at organisations performing software development, delivery, and maintenance. They also are entitled to continue their studies as Master students in Information Technology or Computer Science in some of the higher education institutions of Latvia or the European Union.