Liepaja University

Liepaja University is accredited state higher educational establishment, which implements study programmes at all three study levels: basic studies, Master and Doctorate studies.
Every year about 30 study programmes are implemented.
Full-time and part-time studies.
The number of elected teaching staff members – 74, among them more than 64,8% – Doctors of Sciences; 35,1 % professors and associate professors.
About 1500 students.
LiepU has its own anthem, coat of arms, logo and a banner.
More than 20 thousand graduates

The higher educational establishment was founded in 1954 on the basis of Teacher Training Institute.
Its original name – Liepaja Pedagogical Institute.
The first campus – Baseina iela 9, Liepaja.
For long years the educational establishment offered education in educational science. Concurrently with teacher training study programmes a broad spectrum of non-pedagogical study programmes has been offered since 1990.
In the course of time the name of the higher educational establishment has changed more than once. On 16 July 2008 Liepāja Academy of Pedagogy became Liepaja University (LiepU).

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