FAD student Juta Davidovska receives BAUA award for the best BA Thesis project – "Visitor Centre for the Lost Valley of Daugava", tutors: Dina Suhanova, Didzis Jaunzems

On Nov 3rd, 2017, the best works of young architects from Baltic states were awarded in the ceremony held in Vilnius, Lithuania. The award for the best master level work was given to Marten Peterson (Estonian Arts Academy, Estonia), and the award for the best bachelor degree work – to Juta Davidovska (RISEBA University, Latvia).

The event was organized for the 5th time by Baltic Architects’ Unions’ Association (BAUA) aiming to highlight the best young professionals presenting the best graduation projects of all the architectural schools from Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. This year’s edition features 17 projects from Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (Lithuania), Kaunas University of Technology (Lithuania), Vilnius Academy of Arts (Lithuania), RISEBA University (Latvia), Riga Technical University (Latvia), TTK University of Applied Sciences (Estonia) and Estonian Academy of Arts (Estonia). 

Photos by Andra Marta Babre.

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Architect and FAD tutor Andris Kronbergs receives the title of Honorary professor of RISEBA

Within the framework of the 25th anniversary events of RISEBA University on Oct 20, architect Andris Kronbergs was awarded the RISEBA Honorary professor title for a personal and institutional support in the process of the creation of the second architecture school in Latvia, as well as for the contribution to the improvement of its professional and educational content.

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Vividly partners with RISEBA FAD to offer new course on VR application in the design process

Exciting news! Vividly has announced the partnership with RISEBA University Faculty of Architecture and Design – the school working at the intersection of architecture, design and technology. Starting from October the experimental study course "Virtual Reality for future of architecture and your creative work" is introduced as part of the study curriculum.

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RISEBA has opened winter admission – apply for the Professional Masters programme Architecture and start your studies in February, 2018

The local students can apply until Feb 3, 2018, but admission for international students will take place until Dec 27, 2017.

The studies are conducted in English and will start in February, 2018. More about the study programme here.

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RISEBA architecture students took part in the week long Latvian architecture school workshop

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