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Master in Aviation Transport (2 years)

Latvia

The Master in Aviation Transport (2 years) at Riga Technical University is a 2.0 year long program for international students taught in English.

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Riga Technical University is the oldest and a leading technical university in the Baltic region, founded in 1862 and located in Riga, Latvia. Study in Latvia at RTU attracts international students interested in engineering, architecture, information technology and applied sciences, offering a strong European education experience. RTU combines historic academic traditions with modern research infrastructure and industry connections across the Baltic Sea region.

The university provides a broad portfolio of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs with over 100 research laboratories and centers supported by European Union and Latvian government funding. RTU promotes internationalization through exchange programs, scholarships and partnerships within Europe, making it an appealing option for students searching for affordable engineering degrees, technical research opportunities and Erasmus mobility.

Campus life in Riga offers a rich cultural backdrop for international students, with access to internships, scholarly networks and career services that support employability in engineering and IT sectors. Prospective applicants looking for study in Europe, technical scholarships, research collaborations and affordable tuition will find RTU presents competitive value. The university's focus on innovation and industry-aligned education prepares graduates for roles in technology, architecture and international engineering projects.

📚 About the Program

Professional Master study programme “Air Transport” provides the level of knowledge that complies with the requirements related to performing certain responsibilities defined by the professional standard, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and European Commission Regulation No 2042/2003. The scope and content of the study programme complies with the requirements defined by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Civil Aviation Agency (CAA) of the Republic of Latvia, Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia and with the professional standard: Aircraft Maintenance Mechanical Engineer or Aircraft Maintenance Avionics Engineer. The goal of the study program is to provide the education required for the specialists of the air transport field, who would promote the renovation and maintenance of air transport field infrastructure, execution of works related to the maintenance of aircraft mechanisms and avionic systems, analysis and design of systems operation. The study programme comprises lectures on fundamental subjects, field theoretical and specialized subjects; practical classes on the operating principles, design and maintenance of aeronautical equipment. The acquired knowledge has to be applied during practical placement (outside the educational institution) for solving practical problems. Students’ practical and theoretical knowledge and research skills acquired through the study program are used when writing a Master Paper with a Design project.

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Next Start Date

Sep 2026

Deadline

July 01, 2026

Tuition

4,332 USD per year

8,665 USD in total

Application Fee

170 USD

Service Fee

100 USD

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