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Latvia

Education System Information
ENIC - NARIC Latvia Profile:
http://www.enic-naric.net/members.asp?country=Latvia
Eurydice Resources - Latvia:
http://oraprod.eurydice.org/portal/page?_pageid=197,161545&_dad=portal
&_schema=PORTAL&countryCode=LV®ionCode=null
Higher Education in Latvia:
http://www.aic.lv/HE_2002/start.htm
Service of the Academic Information Agency; Overview of system of education, institution and program listings, statistics, etc.
System of Education:
http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/europe-and-north
-america/latvia/profile-of-education.html
WENR - Education System:
http://www.wes.org/ewenr/wenrarchive/LG_EduSystProfSpr95.pdf
 
Government Links
Ministry of Education and Science:
http://www.izm.lv/
 
Educational Institutions
Higher Education Quality Evaluation Centre (HEQEC):
http://www.aiknc.lv/en/index.php#
Listings of accredited institutions and degree programs, listing of licensed non-accredited institutions and programs as well as lists of recently accredited programs and institutions
University Listings:
http://www.aiknc.lv/en/list.php
Non-university level institutions of higher education may also be included
 
Accreditation Bodies
Academic Information Center ENIC/NARIC Office:
http://www.aic.lv/ENIC/en/enic/default.htm
Latvia in Bologna process; accreditation regulations for institutions of higher education; grading scales; laws
 
Professional Bodies
Academic Program Agency (Latvian):
http://www.apa.lv/
Council of Higher Education:
http://www.aip.lv/eng_info.htm
Independent body that develops national strategies in higher education policy
Latvian Rectors' Conference:
http://www.aic.lv/rp/Eng/default.htm
 
Bologna Process
Bologna Process National Report 2005:
http://www.bologna-bergen2005.no/EN/national_impl/00_Nat-rep-05/Nation
al_Reports-Latvia_050106.pdf
Report presented at the Bergen Ministerial Meeting on the implementation of the Bologna Process in the country
WENR - Bologna Country Update:
http://www.wes.org/ewenr/03Sept/Latvia.htm
Updates in terms of the structural, legislative and institutional changes that have been implemented in Latvia's efforts to comply with the reforms called for in the Bologna Declaration
 
Information for International Students
Recognition of Foreign Credentials:
http://www.aic.lv/rec/
Information regarding the recognition of Latvian and foreign credentials for international education professionals
 
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