Bachelor of Information Systems

ISMA University of Applied Sciences
Information Systems
Bachelors
Computer & It
Private University
Latvia

The Bachelor of Information Systems at ISMA University of Applied Sciences is a four-year, full-time bachelor’s program (240 ECTS) taught in English. The program prepares students to design, develop, and manage modern information systems for businesses and organizations. Through practical coursework, laboratory sessions, and internships, students gain technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills for today’s digital economy.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Riga
Duration	4
Deadline-Date	Tbc,
Fee Per Year	3300
Application Fee
Currency	Euro
Intake Link
Deadline Link
Intakes	January
Program language requirement	University refers to CEFR B2 for English competence.

Who can Choose this program?

Any stream (Pre-Med, Pre-Eng, Humanities, Commerce, General Science)

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates can pursue careers as Information Systems Analysts, Business Analysts, Software Developers, Database Administrators, Systems Administrators, IT Consultants, ERP Specialists, and IT Project Managers. Employment opportunities are available in software companies, financial institutions, government agencies, consulting firms, healthcare organizations, and multinational corporations.
Program entry requirement	Completion of full secondary education certificate or equivalent recognized qualification. Document must be recognised by the Academic Information Centre if from abroad.
Required GPA	The students must have completed a Higher Secondary School Diploma with passing grades of at least 60% in each subject.
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 officially accredited in Latvia and recognized under the Latvian Qualifications Framework (LQF) and the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), ensuring international recognition of the degree.
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 are the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Information Systems at ISMA University?

To gain admission, students must complete a full secondary education certificate or an equivalent recognized qualification, which must be recognized by the Academic Information Centre if obtained abroad. Additionally, students must have a Higher Secondary School Diploma with passing grades of at least 60% in each subject.

What is the duration and structure of the Bachelor of Information Systems program?

The program has a duration of four years and is structured to include coursework in information systems, programming, database management, systems analysis, software engineering, computer networks, cybersecurity, business process management, project management, and a bachelor's thesis. Students also engage in practical training, internships, and industry-based projects.

How much does it cost to study at ISMA University for the Bachelor of Information Systems?

The tuition fee for the Bachelor of Information Systems at ISMA University is €3300 per year. Additionally, students should budget for living expenses, which range from €450 to €700 per month.

Can international students work while studying in Latvia?

Yes, international Bachelor's students can work up to 20 hours per week during semesters and 40 hours per week during holidays. Average monthly pay ranges from €400 to €600, depending on the city and sector.

What are the post-study work opportunities available for graduates of this program?

Upon graduation, international students are granted a job-seeking period of 4 months for Bachelor's and Master's graduates, and up to 9 months for PhD holders. Graduates can convert their status to a Temporary Residence Permit (TRP) based on employment, and working legally for 5 continuous years allows application for Permanent Residency (PR).