Was kostet ein Jahr wirklich?

Aus dem Länderguide: Studiengebühren, Lebenshaltungskosten und die Visumgebühr sowie das Geld, das Sie nachweisen müssen. Der Teil, den Sie verlieren, wenn das Visum abgelehnt wird, ist markiert.

In short: a first year in Latvia costs about NGN 13,037,500 to 20,024,500: tuition, twelve months of living costs and the visa fee. The visa also asks you to show NGN 13,914,600 before it is decided.

Last checked: 24 September 2026, against the official sources linked below.

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A year in Latvia

	In EUR as published	In NGN
Tuition, one year	EUR 3.300 bis 5.000	NGN 4,905,790 to 7,433,010 Public university, international student
Living costs, twelve months	EUR 5,400 to 8,400	NGN 8,027,650 to 12,487,450
Visa or permit feeNot refunded if the visa is refused	EUR 70	NGN 104,060
Erstes Jahr, alles inbegriffen		NGN 13,037,500 to 20,024,530
Money you must show for the visa	EUR 9,360	NGN 13,914,590 Held in your account before you apply; most of it then pays your living costs

Arbeiten während des Studiums

20 hours a week in term

Bleiben nach dem Abschluss

4 months, Stay after graduation (plus possible 9-month job-search extension for master's graduates)

If the exchange rate moves. Today 1 EUR = 1486.60 NGN (rate of 8 November 2026). A 10% move either way changes this first year by about NGN 1,653,100, and a whole three to four-year degree by roughly NGN 4,959,300 to NGN 6,612,400. Plan with a margin, and pay large sums when the rate suits you.

Worth knowing. Absolventen haben nur vier Monate Zeit, um zu bleiben, mit einer möglichen neunmonatigen Verlängerung für Master- und Doktoranden.

The full Latvia guide, with every source →

Flüge, Anzahlungen und Versicherungen bleiben außer Acht, es sei denn, der Leitfaden enthält sie. Währung: Raten durch Exchange Rate API, 8 November 2026.

Fragen

How much does it cost to study in Latvia for a year?

a first year in Latvia costs about NGN 13,037,500 to 20,024,500: tuition, twelve months of living costs and the visa fee. The visa also asks you to show NGN 13,914,600 before it is decided.

How much money do I need to show for a student visa in Latvia?

EUR 9,360 a year (about NGN 13,914,600), from the official source in the Latvia guide.