University of Latvia

The University of Latvia consistently retains the position of the national, leading and most influential higher education institution in Latvia. In terms of the total number of students, the University of Latvia is also the largest university in the country.  The Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences (FMLS) at the University of Latvia, established in 2024 through the merger of the Faculties of Biology, Chemistry, and Medicine, along with several research institutes, offers an integrated approach to education and research in health and life sciences. This consolidation provides a comprehensive range of study programmes, encompassing the study of living organisms, the impact of chemicals on health, and modern medical technologies. FMLS is committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering scientific research, aiming to prepare students for successful careers dedicated to improving public health and well-being.