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The University College of Economics and Culture (UCEC) – a private University College, accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia.

The UCEC provides higher education in compliance with the guidelines and tasks set for higher education in the European Union. The UCEC students have the opportunity to excel, develop their creativity and motivation for lifelong learning through diverse curriculum, cross-disciplinary research-led teaching and support. The UCEC offers higher education that is in line with the current development trends in economy and society by working across the disciplines, sectors and professions and cooperating with partners from labour market, professional associations, education and research institutions in Latvia and abroad.

The UCEC has concluded ERASMUS bilateral agreements with higher education institutions in Lithuania, Poland, Slovenia, Italy, Spain, England, the Netherlands, Hungary and Turkey.

Population in the city of Riga: 710 000

Total number of students: 1305 (2011./12.)

Number of International students: 6 (2011./12.)

Number of academic staff: 43