Detailed introduction of Latvian Academy of Sports Education:

Introduction and Overview

Latvian Academy of Sports Education is the only professional sports higher education institution in Latvia, focusing on education and research in the field of sports science, and has trained many professional talents for Latvia and the international sports community.

History and Establishment Time

The academy was established on September 6, 1921, then known as the Latvian Academy of Sports, and was renamed the Latvian Academy of Sports Education on November 8, 1991.

School Strength

Faculty: It has an experienced teaching team, including professors, associate professors and experts in professional fields. They not only have a deep academic background, but also have rich experience in the field of sports practice, and can provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance.

Teaching Resources: The academy is equipped with complete teaching facilities, with various sports venues, gyms, laboratories, etc., which provide good conditions for students' practical teaching. In addition, the library of the college has a rich collection of sports professional books, journals and electronic resources to meet the learning and research needs of students.

International Cooperation: Actively carry out international cooperation and exchange projects, establish cooperative relations with many foreign institutions, provide students with opportunities to study and exchange abroad, and broaden students' international horizons.

Institutional Nature

Public higher education institution.

Educational Philosophy

Committed to cultivating sports professionals with solid theoretical knowledge and practical skills, promoting the development and innovation of sports science through high-quality education and research, promoting the popularization of sports and healthy lifestyles, and cultivating students to become professionals who can play an important role in sports education, sports management, sports training, sports scientific research and other fields.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Covering multiple disciplines such as sports science, sports medicine, sports education, sports management, sports training, etc., among which sports science is its core discipline, focusing on the combination of sports theory and practice, and cultivating students' comprehensive literacy and professional ability in the field of sports.

Key laboratories: The college has a number of professional laboratories, such as sports physiology laboratory, sports biomechanics laboratory, etc. These laboratories are equipped with advanced experimental equipment and instruments, which provide strong support for students' practical operations and scientific research activities, and help students to have a deep understanding of the principles and applications of sports science.

Department Settings

Undergraduate Department: It has majors such as sports science, with a 4-year schooling system, aiming to cultivate professionals with a solid sports theoretical foundation and practical skills, and lay a solid foundation for students to engage in sports education, sports training and other work in the future.

Graduate Department: It includes master's degree courses in sports science, such as Master of Education, Professional Master, etc., and doctoral degree courses in sports science, providing students with opportunities to conduct in-depth research in sports science and cultivate students in the field of sports. Senior professionals and researchers.

Ranking

The specific ranking of the school in the comprehensive ranking of international authoritative universities has not been found, but as the only professional sports higher education institution in Latvia, it has a high reputation and influence in the field of sports education in Latvia and the Baltic region.

Fees

Undergraduate: Tuition fee is about 2890 euros/year + 500 euros deposit.

Master: Tuition fee is 2870 euros - 2941 euros/year + 500 euros deposit.

PhD: Tuition fee is 3747 euros/year + 500 euros deposit.

Campus

Campus location: Located in Riga, the capital of Latvia. Riga is one of the important cities in the Baltic region. It has rich historical and cultural heritage and good urban facilities, providing convenient conditions for students' study and life.

Campus facilities: The campus has modern teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, sports stadiums and other infrastructure, providing students with a good learning and practice environment. The college's sports venues include swimming pools, ski resorts, track and field stadiums, gymnasiums, etc., which meet the teaching and training needs of different sports.