Maija Radzina

Riga Stradiņš University's nine faculties provide undergraduate and postgraduate level studies in various programmes. High school students, as well as Doctors of Science, have the opportunity to study at RSU, enhance their education, and make a contribution to the creation of knowledge and new technologies.[7] Currently there are 9 faculties at RSU: Medical Sciences edit Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Public Health and Social Welfare, Faculty of Rehabilitation Social Sciences edit Faculty of Communications (including Department of Communication Studies and Department of Sociology), Faculty of European Studies (including Department of Political Science and Department of Economics) Law edit Faculty of Law Post-graduate departments edit Faculty of Continuing Education, Division of Doctoral Studies There is also a department for international students studying at RSU: the International Student Department University students can choose full-time studies, which require undivided attention as well as part-time studies, which can usually be combined with work.[citation needed] Medicine and health care students at various levels of study can access state budget funded study places, whereas the best social science students receive discounts on their tuition fees.[7]