
BSc Civil Engineering
Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 3 yearsDuration
- Riga, LatviaLocation
- Faculty of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, RigaField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- RigaCampus
- BSc (Bachelor Degree in Building and Civil Engineering)Awards
- €3,720Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Award: BSc (Bachelor Degree in Building and Civil Engineering). Level: Bachelor. Credits: 180 ECTS. Duration: 3.0 (180 ECTS). Mode: Undergraduate, full-time. Language of instruction: English. Campus: Riga. Intake: Apply now! Autumn semester 2026/27 Application period has ended. Tuition: EUR 3720 per year. Accredited to: 2028-11-17. IELTS: 5.5 overall.
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Bachelor’s study programme in Civil Engineering at RTU is designed for individuals who have a passion for construction and design, and would like to build the world around them – from the houses people live in to the bridges they cross every day. Civil engineering allows students to see tangible results from their work as they gain the skills to use digitalisation tools to design and build essential society infrastructure. The curriculum prepares students to master modern tech by incorporating advanced 3D modelling and simulation software alongside high-tech lab equipment, ensuring graduates have the exact technical skills required by today’s labour market. Additionally, the programme places a strong focus on sustainability, training students to implement innovative building materials to meet the rising industry demand for green engineering and sustainable urban development.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 5.5
- Study modeUndergraduate, full-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
High school diploma; Mathematics and Physics
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€3,720 EUR / year≈ $4,043 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
Google reviews
Rated five stars
“I would like to express my gratitude for the excellent assistance provided during my student visa process. The team was responsive, knowledgeable, and supportive at every stage, from document preparation to submission guidance. Their clear communication and professional approach made the process much easier and more efficient.”
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Nihad K, 5 out of 5 stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does BSc Civil Engineering cost?
EUR 3,720 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 5.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
3 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
High school diploma; Mathematics and Physics
Is it accredited?
2028-11-17
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