Daugavpils University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3805 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1060 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #4 of 28 | In Latvia |
| #809 of 3,564 | For Zoology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 50%
- Type
- For-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- du.lv
- Languages
- Latvian;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school leaving certificate; Certificate of English language proficiency |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Daugavpils University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Daugavpils University has published 2,205 scientific papers with 22,384 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, Political Science, Physics, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, Law, and Engineering.
Daugavpils University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 12 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 | 8 |
| 2003 | 2 | 14 |
| 2004 | 2 | 21 |
| 2005 | 17 | 25 |
| 2006 | 10 | 53 |
| 2007 | 22 | 71 |
| 2008 | 29 | 119 |
| 2009 | 42 | 146 |
| 2010 | 58 | 124 |
| 2011 | 65 | 181 |
| 2012 | 84 | 313 |
| 2013 | 91 | 359 |
| 2014 | 91 | 497 |
| 2015 | 115 | 550 |
| 2016 | 94 | 615 |
| 2017 | 108 | 613 |
| 2018 | 127 | 908 |
| 2019 | 148 | 1585 |
| 2020 | 159 | 2419 |
| 2021 | 221 | 2415 |
| 2022 | 188 | 3195 |
| 2023 | 225 | 4032 |
| 2024 | 170 | 2307 |
| 2025 | 121 | 2134 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Daugavpils University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bakalaurs | Art Management, Biology, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Design, Eastern European Studies, English, Environmental Studies, History, Information Technology, Latvian, Music, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Primary Education, Psychology, Russian, Secondary Education |
|---|---|
| Maģistrs | Applied Linguistics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, English, Environmental Management, Fine Arts, History, Latvian, Law, Music, Occupational Health, Physics, Psychology, Public Administration, Russian |
| Doktora | Biology, Economics, Educational Sciences, History, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Psychology, Solid State Physics |
Notable alumni
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Dagnija Staķe
- Enrolled in Daugavpils University
- Studied in 1981
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Dagnija Staķe is a Latvian politician (Latvian Farmers' Union) and the Minister of Regional Development and Local Governments of Latvia from 13 May to 3 November 2010.
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Yakov Pliner
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jakovs Pliners is a Latvian politician and teacher of Jewish origin. He was a MP of the Saeima of the 7th, 8th and 9th convocations for the For Human Rights in United Latvia (PCTVL) alliance. He was a member of Social Democratic party group in the Baltic Assembly.
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Inese Laizāne
- Occupations
- actorpolitician
- Biography
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Inese Laizāne was a Latvian actress and politician.
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Oleg Krivonosov
- Occupations
- chess player
- Biography
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Oleg Valerevich Krivonosov is a Soviet/Latvian chess player. He was awarded the International Master title in 1993.
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Valery Bukhvalov
- Enrolled in Daugavpils University
- Studied in 1988
- Occupations
- politicianpedagogue
- Biography
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Valery Alekseevich Bukhvalov is a Latvian Russian politician and pedagogue, member of 9th Saeima from ForHRUL.
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Ivans Ribakovs
- Occupations
- teacherhead teacherpolitician
- Biography
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Ivans Ribakovs is a Latvian politician. He is a member of Harmony and a deputy of the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th Saeima. He began his current term in parliament on November 4, 2014.
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Jānis Dukšinskis
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jānis Dukšinskis is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the LPP/LC and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (Latvian Parliament). He began his current term in parliament on November 7, 2006. He is currently a member of the Daugavpils City Council.
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Marjana Ivanova-Jevsejeva
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Marjana Dademaša is a Latvian politician. She is a member of Harmony and was a deputy of the 12th Saeima until her resignation in 2015 to pursue a career at Olainfarm. Since June 2017 she is a member of the municipal council of Daugavpils, the second largest city in the country.
Daugavpils University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences | Applied Linguistics, Archaeology, Art Management, Arts and Humanities, Business and Commerce, Cultural Studies, Design, Eastern European Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, English, Fine Arts, History, Latvian, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Music, Philology, Primary Education, Psychology, Russian, Secondary Education |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Natural Sciences and Health Care | Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Nursing, Occupational Health, Physical Therapy, Physics, Secondary Education, Solid State Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | DU Daugavpils Universitate |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1921 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education and Science (Izglītības un Zinātnes Ministrija) |
| Motto | Scientia Vinces Through knowledge you win |
Location and contacts
| Address | Vienības iela 13 Daugavpils, 5401 Latvia |
|---|---|
| City population | 78,000 |