Видземский университет прикладных наук

Overview

Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (ViA) in Latvian: Vidzemes Augstskola.
1996 - the foundation year of the University of Applied Sciences. 
2001 - Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences changed its status from a regional governmental institution to a state educational institution.

Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences offers high quality and flexible study programmes with skilfully balanced theory and practice. They are adapted to current needs of the society and changes on the labour market. The study quality is provided by experienced and professional academic staff, progressive study forms and by students themselves who know what goals they want to achieve and how to gain success.

Expenses

Lunch at cafeteria:   2,50 - 3,50 EUR

Lunch at restaurant:  7 - 10 EUR

Bus Riga - Valmiera:  4,75 EUR

Local bus ticket in Valmiera:  0,60 EUR

Course literature per month: 7 EUR

Theatre ticket: 12 EUR

Cinema ticket:  5 EUR

Swimming pool - 40 minutes:  2,80 EUR

1 litre of milk:  1 EUR

1 loaf of bread: 1 EUR

Average student's expenses per month: 300 EUR

All prices are approximate!

Accommodation

The Vidzeme university of applied sciences offers housing in student's the hostel on Ayuzkl Street 25a. The hostel provides only double rooms (2 students live in 1 room). All rooms are completely arranged. A bathroom and a toilet the general on 2 rooms. The kitchen also general, it is equipped with the refrigerator and a plate for cooking. Most of students cook food as it is cheaper, than to have dinner in cafe. The ware for preparation is bought by the student, it can be bought in local shops at low prices.

The room rate makes 75 euros a month from the person (utilities are included).