Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) has received 11,734 applications during this summer’s admissions period – a 16.2% increase compared to last year’s total of 10,094. This marks a new record in the University’s history. Moreover, the admissions process is still ongoing, so the number of applications is expected to increase further.
Writer: Linda Rozenbaha, RSU Public Relations Unit
The Medical Education Technology Centre (METC) has received the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Annual Award in the Structural Unit of the Year category for two consecutive years – 2023 and 2024. This recognition is particularly meaningful, as the votes come from RSU staff.
Throughout the year, we will continue to introduce the winners of the RSU Annual Awards and remind you that voting for the 2025 Awards is now open!
We continue our series of articles on the tenured professors at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU). Riga-resident Egils Stalidzāns recently joined the Bioinformatics Group at RSU as a tenured professor and is a leader of the Computational Systems Biology Team.
The international scientific and applied research conference “Modern Security Challenges and Strategies for Their Prevention – Towards a Secure Society” is devoted to the analysis of contemporary security challenges, including military conflicts, terrorism, cybersecurity, hybrid threats, and risks to the information environment.
The current global and regional security landscape in Europe, including the Baltic region, is becoming increasingly complex and unpredictable. Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine remains the most significant long-term threat to Europe, the situation in the Middle East also escalated. Simultaneously, Europe’s security environment is being shaped by an expanding array of threats – terrorism, extremism, cyberattacks, organised crime, disinformation, and economic crises – that present substantial security challenges transcending national borders.
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) has become the first university in the Baltic States to join the More Than Our Rank initiative by the International Network of Research Management Societies (INORMS).
First-year bachelor’s students from all fields of study whose declared place of residence is in Jelgava, Salaspils, or Valka municipalities are eligible to apply for the Regional Scholarships. Nursing master’s students with a declared residence in these municipalities may apply for the Rūšu Family Scholarship. Scholarships of up to EUR 2,500 per academic year are available to dedicated, successful, and socially active students with a weighted average grade above 7.5.
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) invites everyone to join European Researchers’ Night on 26 September from 18:00 to 22:00 and explore the world of medicine, dentistry, sports science, and the latest research achievements at the university. This year’s program will take place at the RSU Medical Education Technology Centre (Anniņmuižas Boulevard 26A, Rīga) and the RSU Red Cross Medical College (Jāņa Asara Street 5, Rīga), offering a wide range of engaging activities.
