Course overview
Bachelor's in Public Relations and Advertising Management is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in business & management at RISEBA University of Applied Sciences in Riga, Latvia. It takes 4 years (240 ECTS), full time, with intakes in September.
RISEBA University of Applied Sciences is a private institution, ranked Not ranked in the QS and THE World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | RISEBA University of Applied Sciences (Private) |
|---|---|
| Location | Riga, Latvia |
| Course | Bachelor's in Public Relations and Advertising Management |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Business & Management |
| Duration | 4 years (240 ECTS), full time |
| Tuition per year | €5,300 (≈ ₹5.6 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | Proof of English required; some programmes set an English entrance test (see RISEBA's admission rules) |
Interested in Bachelor's in Public Relations and Advertising Management?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €5,300 a year, about ₹5.6 lakh. Over 4 years that is roughly €21,200 (≈ ₹22.5 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2026/27 fee per year for non-EU students
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Hotel Rīga (2 minutes from campus)Furnished rooms with a shared kitchen | €170–350per month | ≈ ₹18,020 – ₹37,100 |
| Apart Hotel TOMO, twin roomPer person; single rooms €230–€270 | €160per month | ≈ ₹16,960 |
| Best Hotel, twin roomPer person; single room €300 | €165per month | ≈ ₹17,490 |
| Hotel Janne, apartmentUtilities included; two months' rent as bond | €350–550per month | ≈ ₹37,100 – ₹58,300 |
| Minimum funds for the residence permitLatvian requirement | €780per month | ≈ ₹82,680 |
Living costs for Latvia as a whole: €9,400–15,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at RISEBA University of Applied Sciences for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Apply online at my.riseba.lv with scans of your Class 12 certificate, passport and a photo; originals are checked when you sign the study agreement.
- If you studied abroad, you need a statement from Latvia's Academic Information Centre (AIC) on how your qualification compares with Latvian education.
- Architecture needs a 12-page A3 portfolio and entrance exams in drawing and English.
- The application fee is €200.
English requirements
For this course: Proof of English required; some programmes set an English entrance test (see RISEBA's admission rules).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| Requirement | Proof of English for English-taught programmes; RISEBA's admission rules list accepted certificates |
| Entrance test | Some programmes, including Architecture, hold an English entrance exam |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in LatviaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Latvia, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport copy
- Class 12 certificate (bachelor's) or bachelor's degree and transcript (master's)
- Academic Information Centre (AIC) statement on foreign qualifications
- Portrait photo
- CV (master's)
- Portfolio (Architecture)
- For the residence permit: proof of at least €780 a month for living costs, health insurance and proof of tuition payment
Scholarships
RISEBA tuition fee discounts
All levels
Value: Percentage discounts set in RISEBA's annual regulations
Categories include excellent or good grades, student achievements, relatives studying at RISEBA and new study programmes. Ask admissions which categories are open to non-EU students before you apply.
Official pageLatvian state scholarship for foreign students
Study periods and summer schools
Value: Monthly stipend
Students from countries with a bilateral education agreement with Latvia; check whether India is included in the current call.
Official page
About RISEBA University of Applied Sciences
RISEBA University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1992, shortly after Latvia regained independence, as a private school of business, arts and technology. It has grown into one of the best-known private universities in Riga, with programmes in business management, communication, psychology, architecture and media arts.
RISEBA describes itself as a practical, industry-facing university. Its business programmes are built around international business and management, while its architecture and audiovisual arts programmes are taught in its own creative centre in Riga. Several master's programmes run as full-time evening classes, which suits students who want to work alongside their studies.
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Business & Management courses at other universities in Latvia
- Business Process Management (EN)UL FinTech Business School (formerly BA School of Business and Finance)4 years (240 ECTS) · €4,100 / year
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- Bachelor's in MarketingEKA University of Applied Sciences3 years · €3,500 / year
- Bachelor of Business AdministrationRiga Nordic University (formerly ISMA)4 years full time (4.5 years part time) · €3,300 / year
- Global BBA (Business Administration)Riga Nordic University (formerly ISMA)4 years · €12,000 / year
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)Riga Business School (RTU)3 years · €7,550 / year
More courses at RISEBA University of Applied Sciences
- Master's in International Business1.5 years (90 ECTS) or 2 years (120 ECTS), evening classes · €6,200 / year
- Master's in Big Data Analytics1.5 years (90 ECTS) after a 4-year bachelor's, or 2 years (120 ECTS) · €6,200 / year
- Bachelor's in European Business Studies4 years (240 ECTS), full time · €6,000 / year
- Master's in Health Management2 years (120 ECTS), Friday evenings and Saturdays · €4,500 / year
- Master's in Sports Management1.5 years (90 ECTS) or 2 years (120 ECTS), evening classes · €6,200 / year
- Bachelor's in Audiovisual Arts and Media Arts3 years (180 ECTS), full time · €5,600 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Bachelor's in Public Relations and Advertising Management at RISEBA University of Applied Sciences?
The tuition for international students is €5,300 a year (about ₹5.6 lakh). 2026/27 fee per year for non-EU students. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Bachelor's in Public Relations and Advertising Management?
The course takes 4 years (240 ECTS), full time.
What English score do I need?
Proof of English required; some programmes set an English entrance test (see RISEBA's admission rules). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 23 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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