BSc Medical Engineering and Physics
LatviaCourse at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 4.5 yearsDuration
- Riga, LatviaLocation
- Faculty of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, RigaField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- RigaCampus
- €3,800Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Award: BSc (Engineer Qualification of Physical Technologies in Medicine and Professional Bachelor Degree in Medical Physics). Level: Bachelor. Credits: 271.5 ECTS. Duration: 4.5 (271.5 ECTS). Mode: Undergraduate, full-time. Language of instruction: English. Campus: Riga. Intake: Apply now! Autumn semester 2026/27 Application period has ended. Tuition: not published by the university (this does not mean the programme is free). Accredited to: 2028-11-17. IELTS: 5.5 overall.
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As healthcare becomes increasingly digital and automated, modern medical technology stands as a top-tier global investment priority, placing expertise in this area in high demand across international markets. The Professional Bachelor’s study programme in Medical Engineering and Physics offered by Riga Technical University in collaboration with Rīga Stradiņš University is designed for individuals who have a fascination for how things work and a drive to protect human life. It offers students the opportunity to merge the precision of physics with the heart of medicine. The programme enables students to master high-tech specialisations by tailoring their career pathways across diverse tracks-including Nanomedicine, Medical Electronics, Biomechanics, Assistive Technologies, or Medical Engineering Entrepreneurship to launch health-tech startups. A key strength of the RTU advantage is the powerful academic partnership where students master engineering at RTU while attending medical courses taught by medical experts from RSU , effectively bridging the gap between technical engineering principles and the human body.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Latvia- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 5.5
- Study modeUndergraduate, full-time
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
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€3,800 EUR≈ $4,130
- 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
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- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much does BSc Medical Engineering and Physics cost?
EUR 3,800. The catalogue does not state whether this is per year, per semester or for the whole programme — your counsellor will confirm before you apply.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 5.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
4.5 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
English: IELTS 5.5 overall (university-published minimum). Programme accreditation runs to 2028-11-17; re-check with admissions before quoting.
Is it accredited?
2028-11-17
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