Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1996 to promote economic, political and social development of the area.In 2001 it changed its status from a regional governmental institution to a state educational institution. Later in 2004 it introduced two master's degree study programmes. In October 2013 it received the Green Flag award.
PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH
BACHELOR’S DEGREE
MASTER’S DEGREES
PHD
VIDZEME UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES CARRIES OUT RESEARCH WITHIN ITS KEY STRATEGIC DIRECTION – DIGITAL SOLUTIONS FOR SOCIAL CHALLENGES.
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Depending on the study program, students have different career opportunities.
Information technologies bachelor study program graduates are able to adapt to changing working conditions, follow market demand, development trends and technological changes, understand the industry processes and their impact on society.
During the studies, the students acquire an extensive basis of technical knowledge, which gives them the professional knowledge and skills required by the industry. As well as that, the studies offer an insight into user experience (UX), artificial intelligence (AI) - machine learning (ML) and computer vision (CV), cloud computing, virtual (VR) and augmented (AR) reality and data analysis.
There is international office:
Exchange students are offered accommodation in the student hostel on Ausekla street 25a. As soon as your application form is received and approved, International Office will make a room reservation for you. All international students are guaranteed a place in a student hostel.
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences offers only double rooms for its students (two students share 1 room). All rooms are fully furnished. A bathroom and toilet is shared between four students (two rooms). Several rooms share one kitchen equipped with cooking facilities.
There is local hospital in the city and also various health centers.
Both Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences faculties are located in Valmiera city center.
Near to the faculties are also cafes, supermarkets, a library, a cinema, a theater, hairdresser etc.
SOCIETY AND SCIENCE CAMPUS
Cēsu street 4
FACILITIES INCLUDE
ENGINEERING CAMPUS
Tērbatas street 10
FACILITIES INCLUDE
Student can be part of various clubs.
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences have professionl basketball team Valmiera glass/Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences, Professional football team Valmiera glass/Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences, hockey team Valmiera, professional floorball club “Valmiera”, youth choir “Skan”, various folk dance groups, Vidzeme University of Applied student union and many, many more.
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences is accredited for an indefinite period of time.Depending on the study program, the duration of accreditation may vary, for example, Information technologies study direction accredited until december 31, 2022.
Based on 8 reviews
Nice small university, gives possibilities to be admired for any project you'd apply for as there is not many students who do so.
Nice small university, gives possibilities to be admired for any project you'd apply for as there is not many students who do so.
I would call Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences a home. It was a home for me the last four years while studying. University is small, full of great students and professors. You can get an amazing knowledge, friends and a second home while studying here. Study program is planned out well and you get a diverse study experience.
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