Master of Mathematics & Data Science

University of Latvia
Mathematics & Data Science
Masters
Computer & It
Public University
Latvia

The Master of Mathematics & Data Science at the University of Latvia is a postgraduate program combining advanced mathematics, statistics, data analysis, and computational methods. It prepares students to solve complex problems using mathematical modelling, statistical techniques, and modern data science tools.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Riga
Duration	2
Deadline-Date	18-June,
Fee Per Year	5400
Application Fee	170
Currency	Euro
Intake Link	https://www.lu.lv/gribustudet/gribu-studet/
Deadline Link	https://www.lu.lv/gribustudet/gribu-studet/
Intakes	September
Program language requirement	TOEFL iBT at least 80,TOEFL Essential at least 9,IELTS Academic at least 6.0

Who can Choose this program?

Bachelor’s Degree: A relevant Bachelor’s degree from an HEC-recognized Pakistani university. Preferred: 4-year degree (16 years of education) such as BS Mathematics, BS Statistics, BS Data Science, BS Computer Science (with strong math background), BSc (Hons) in a quantitative field.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates can pursue careers as Data Scientists, Data Analysts, Statistical Analysts, Quantitative Analysts, Mathematical Modellers, Machine Learning Specialists, Research Scientists, and Business Intelligence Specialists. Employment opportunities are available in technology companies, financial institutions, research organizations, consulting firms, banks, and government agencies.
Program entry requirement	Applicants hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent recognised by the University of Latvia (and legalized/translated). A diploma supplement + transcript is required.
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 offered within Latvia's accredited higher-education system and follows European higher-education standards. The University of Latvia's specific accreditation and study-program status should be verified for the relevant admission year.
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 Mathematics & Data Science program at the University of Latvia?

The Master of Mathematics & Data Science program at the University of Latvia is a postgraduate course that combines advanced mathematics, statistics, data analysis, and computational methods. It prepares students to solve complex problems using mathematical modelling and modern data science tools.

What are the admission requirements for the Master of Mathematics & Data Science program?

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent recognized by the University of Latvia, along with a diploma supplement and transcript. The overall grades attained must be a minimum of 60%. English language proficiency is also required.

How much does the Master of Mathematics & Data Science program cost?

The tuition fee for the Master of Mathematics & Data Science program is 5,400 Euro per year. An application fee of 170 Euro is also required.

What are the living expenses in Latvia for students?

Living expenses in Latvia range from 450 to 700 Euro per month, which includes accommodation, food, utilities, and public transport. Average accommodation costs at the university are between 70 and 120 Euro per month.