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Rīga Stradiņš University

Dentistry

Rīga Stradiņš University teaches this dentistry route through its Faculty of Dentistry, in Riga. It runs 5 years and awards Dentist qualification. Tuition for 2026-27 is confirmed at €15,500 a year. Selection includes an interview. Latvia is an EU member, so the degree follows the EU recognition route.

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84%

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City
Riga, Latvia
Qualification
Dentist qualification
Length
5 years
Instruction
The official RSU program page identifies Dentistry as a complete English-taught program.
Last checked
2026-06-11
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Admissions Snapshot

Faculty / campus
Faculty of Dentistry
Applicant route
Direct entry from secondary school.
Selection method
Document-based evaluation under RSU's international admissions criteria.
English evidence
Accepted English certificate or qualifying prior English-medium education.

Cycle, Tuition, And Language

Admissions cycle
2026-2027
Application opens
September 2026 intake: 1 March 2026; February 2027 intake: 1 September 2026
Application closes
Sep intake: EU/visa-free 1 Jul; other non-EU 1 May; additional-assessment countries 1 Apr. Feb intake: EU/visa-free 1 Dec; other non-EU 1 Nov; additional-assessment countries 1 Oct 2026
Non-EU applicants
The closing date above sets a separate rule for non-EU applicants. Applying from Canada or the US makes that rule yours, and it is usually the earlier one.
Published tuition
€15,500 per academic year for each of the five years
Clinical/local language
Latvian is taught/required for clinical patient communication.

2026-2027 Official Details

Tuition, requirements, and application timing are shown separately so you can review each decision point clearly. Reference-year items are labeled.

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Requirements

Confirmed 2026-2027

2026-06-11
Admission requirements
Completed secondary education with strong Biology, Chemistry and related sciences; accepted English proof; online application with academic records, passport/ID and country-specific legalisation requirements. RSU performs document assessment and may require interview/additional evaluation.
Applicant route
Direct entry from secondary school.
Clinical or local-language note
Latvian is taught/required for clinical patient communication.
Evidence check
A — official-source verified
Official Requirements Sourcewww.rsu.lvOfficial Program Sourcewww.rsu.lv

Timeline

Confirmed 2026-2027

2026-06-11
Applications open
September 2026 intake: 1 March 2026; February 2027 intake: 1 September 2026
Applications close
Sep intake: EU/visa-free 1 Jul; other non-EU 1 May; additional-assessment countries 1 Apr. Feb intake: EU/visa-free 1 Dec; other non-EU 1 Nov; additional-assessment countries 1 Oct 2026
Entrance dates
Academic assessment/interview after document review where required
Official Timeline Sourcewww.rsu.lvOfficial Program Sourcewww.rsu.lv

U.S. Return Pathway Evidence

Foreign dental degree; not direct U.S. licensure. Graduates normally need a CODA-accredited advanced-standing DDS/DMD or another state-specific route before licensure.

Canada Return Pathway Evidence

Normally treated as a non-CDAC-accredited dental degree. Graduates generally use the NDEB Equivalency Process or a Canadian qualifying/degree-completion route, then certification and provincial/territorial licensure.

Official Sources And Notes

Official Claims Used

  • Complete English pathwayThe official RSU program page identifies Dentistry as a complete English-taught program.
  • Professional qualificationDentist qualification
  • Current-cycle statusRSU publishes application dates and requirements by intake.
  • Verification noteComplete English dentist-qualifying pathway and official international admissions chain confirmed.

Official Sources

Official program pagersu.lvOfficial admissions / requirements pagersu.lvOfficial national / sector sourcersu.lv

Sources last checked: 2026-06-11. Always confirm final admissions and fee details on the official university page.

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