Master of New Media & Audiovisual Art

Riseba University
New Media & Audiovisual Art
Masters
Arts & Humanities
Private University
Latvia

The Master of New Media & Audiovisual Art at RISEBA University is an advanced creative program focused on digital media, audiovisual production, interactive technologies, contemporary art, and creative project development. The program combines artistic practice with digital technologies to prepare students for careers in the rapidly evolving creative and media industries.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Riga
Duration	2
Deadline-Date	tbc,
Fee Per Year	4700
Application Fee
Currency	Euro
Intake Link	https://riseba.lv/nac-studet/vasaras-uznemsana-2026-2027/
Deadline Link	https://riseba.lv/nac-studet/vasaras-uznemsana-2026-2027/
Intakes	September
Program language requirement	IELTS at least 6.0,TOEFL (Internet‑based):at least 500,Other tests equivalent to CEFR B2 such as Cambridge,PTE

Who can Choose this program?

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (preferred but not mandatory): Fine Arts / Visual Arts Film / Video / Animation New Media / Digital Art Multimedia / Graphic Design Audiovisual Production Communication with media focus

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates can pursue careers as New Media Artists, Audiovisual Producers, Multimedia Designers, Digital Content Creators, Creative Directors, Video Producers, Interactive Media Designers, Art Project Managers, and Digital Media Specialists. Employment opportunities are available in creative agencies, media companies, film and production studios, cultural institutions, advertising agencies, digital studios, and independent creative practice.
Program entry requirement	A Bachelor’s degree or a Professional Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required. Previous education obtained abroad needs recognition through AIC, CV and other documentation must be submitted with the application.
Required GPA	The overall grades attained in a bachelor's degree must be a minimum of 60%.
GRE Required	GRE is not required
GMAT Required	GMAT is not required
Application Process	Application Process in Latvia for International Students 1. Choose a university and study program. 2. Check the admission requirements and application deadlines. 3. Prepare the required documents (passport, academic transcripts, English language test results, SOP, CV, and other supporting documents). 4. Submit your application through the university's online application portal. 5. Pay the application fee (if applicable). 6. Receive and accept the admission offer. 7. Pay the tuition fee or enrollment deposit. 8. Apply for a Latvia student visa or residence permit (if required). 9. Travel to Latvia and complete your university registration after arrival.
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/
Program accreditation	The program is accredited in Latvia and aligned with the Latvian Qualifications Framework (LQF) and European higher-education standards, supporting recognition of the qualification across Europe.
Living expenses	Living Costs in Latvia The amount of money you need each month to pay for rent, food, and transit is between 450 and 700 EUR. The average cost of living in Latvia is broken down as follows: 1. Accommodation at the university: 70–120 EUR per month 2. Rent (private flat): EUR 100–350 per month 3. Monthly utilities: between 115 and 185 euros 4. groceries and meals: 120–250 EUR per month 5. public transport pass: 10–16 EUR each month
Visa Process Details	1. Passport: Valid passport with old ones if available (Mandatory). 2. CNIC / B-Form / FRC: ID and family relation documents (Mandatory). 3. Photographs: Biometric/passport-sized photo (Mandatory). 4. Offer Letter: Official unconditional admission letter (Mandatory). 5. Tuition Fee Receipt: Deposit, payment, or scholarship proof (Mandatory/Conditional). 6. Academic Documents: Transcripts and degrees with attestations (Mandatory). 7. Language Certificate: IELTS, TOEFL, or language proof (Conditional). 8. CV / Resume: Updated resume with gap details (Mandatory/Conditional). 9. SOP / Motivation Letter: Study plan and home ties explanation (Mandatory/Conditional). 10. Financial Documents: Bank statements, income, and funds proof (Mandatory). 11. Sponsor Documents: Sponsor ID, relation, affidavit, and income proof (Conditional). 12. Accommodation Proof: Housing booking or address (Mandatory/Conditional). 13. Insurance: Travel/health insurance (Mandatory/Conditional). 14. Police Certificate: Character certificate if required (Conditional). 15. Medical Certificate: Medical/TB/polio clear certificate (Conditional). 16. Translations / Legalization: Certified translations or attestations (Conditional). 17. Previous Refusals: Refusal letters with explanations (Mandatory if applicable). 18. Travel History: Visas, stamps, and travel proof (Conditional). 19. Family / Home Ties: Property, business, or family return proof (Recommended). 20. Country-Specific: University invitation or approval details (Country-specific). 21. Country-Specific: Proof of accommodation in Latvia (Country-specific). 22. Country-Specific: Health insurance and legalization/translation (Country-specific).
Part timework	Part-Time Work in Latvia • Hours: Bachelor’s students can work up to 20 hours per week during semesters and 40 hours per week during holidays. Master's and PhD students have no hourly restrictions. • Average Pay: Typically ranges from €400 to €600 per month depending on the city and sector. The official national minimum wage stands at €780 per month. • Common Fields: Delivery platforms (Bolt/Wolt), international call centers, retail, hospitality, and corporate IT/business internships.
Post-study work opportunity	Post-Study Work Opportunities • Stay-Back Window: Upon graduation, international students are granted a job-seeking buffer period: 4 months for Bachelor's and Master's graduates, and up to 9 months for PhD holders. • Full Work Permit: Once you secure an official job contract relevant to your degree, you can convert your status into a standard Temporary Residence Permit (TRP) based on employment. • Path to PR: Working legally on a residency permit for 5 continuous years qualifies you to apply for Permanent Residency (PR).

What is the Master of New Media & Audiovisual Art program at RISEBA University about?

The Master of New Media & Audiovisual Art at RISEBA University is an advanced creative program focused on digital media, audiovisual production, interactive technologies, contemporary art, and creative project development. It combines artistic practice with digital technologies to prepare students for careers in the rapidly evolving creative and media industries.

What are the entry requirements for the Master of New Media & Audiovisual Art program?

A Bachelor's degree or a Professional Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required. Previous education obtained abroad needs recognition through AIC, and other documentation must be submitted with the application. The overall grades attained in a bachelor's degree must be a minimum of 60%.

What is the duration and fee structure for the Master of New Media & Audiovisual Art program?

The program duration is 2 years, and the fee per year is €4700. Additional application fees may apply, though this program does not specify an application fee.

What opportunities are available after graduating from the Master of New Media & Audiovisual Art program?

Graduates can pursue careers as New Media Artists, Audiovisual Producers, Multimedia Designers, Digital Content Creators, Creative Directors, and more. Employment opportunities are available in creative agencies, media companies, film and production studios, cultural institutions, advertising agencies, digital studios, and independent creative practice.

What is the visa process for international students applying to study in Latvia?

The visa process for international students includes submitting a valid passport, application documents, proof of admission, language certificates, financial documents, and other specific requirements. It is crucial to ensure all mandatory documents are prepared and submitted correctly to facilitate the visa application process.