Overview

At Food Quality and Innovations from the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies during the interdisciplinary study programme, students acquire knowledge of food technology, quality and new product development from idea till market. The main focus in the food technology component of the programme is on science – chemistry, physic, math, food product and process technology, quality and innovation. The programme’s business component focuses on innovation, entrepreneurship and marketing management.

Students at Food Quality and Innovations from the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies will:

strengthen the knowledge acquired during their studies

gain practical skills on training courses in the food production company.

benefit from support in this area with scholarship programmes Erasmus+ for students exchange mobility activities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Raw Materials Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Food Technology

Meat Processing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

68

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jelgava, Latvia

Disciplines

Innovation Management Food Science

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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68

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants with completed secondary education are approved for admission to the programme. Applicants must have at least a "Satisfactory" grade in Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics, must be able to present good English knowledge (minimum - CEFR level B2, IELTS score 5.5, TOEFL score 520, TOEFL-iBT score 68)
documents:
- Copy of documents that state your previous education (diploma, transcript of records) in their original language.
- A copy of your passport
- Copy of a document stating your English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.), if you are not a native English speaker.
- Copy of a receipt confirming the payment of the application fee.
We may require additional documents depending on your educational background and your country of origin. Complete the online application to receive a comprehensive list of the required documents.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3500 EUR / year

≈ 3500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

3500 EUR / year

≈ 3500 EUR / year

Living costs

Jelgava

Latvia

250 - 370 LVL / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Students at Food Quality and Innovations from the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Jelgava

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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