Engineering Technology, Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering Riga Technical University

Growing demand for modern and complex industrial machinery, machine tools, robotics and computer-controlled processes require highly qualified technologists for their development, manufacture, use and support.

Specialists in mechanical engineering are professionals who are concerned with the principles of force, energy and motion.

The study programme provides deep understanding of fundamentals of Mechanics. Moreover, it places a strong emphasis on analytical engineering science and technical fundamentals, which require the ability to apply core mathematical skills.

Acquired skills of theoretical calculations and computer applications help to solve problems in mechanics and lab experiments creating a solid basis for a further career in industry or further studies in a master programme.

Entry requirements

All International students, if English is not their first language, are required to provide a proof of English language knowledge. The following methods are acceptable:

IELTS – a minimum overall grade of 5.5, Please note that IELTS test score is valid 2 years only and older tests are not accepted;

TOEFL (iBT)- a minimum overall score 61. TOEFL institutional code for Riga Technical University is 8498. Please note that TOEFL iBT test score is valid 2 years only and older tests are not accepted;

Present a letter confirming that previous education was in English;

Apply to take RTU English online exam