This summer, Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) has received the largest number of applications from international students in its history. Among the 1,231 international applicants were students from 85 countries, but 436 young people from 43 countries will start their studies at RSU, which means that there were a total of three applicants for one study place. The majority of students are from Europe - Germany (25%), Sweden (24%), Norway (14%) and Finland (13%). Eight students from Ukraine will also start their studies at RSU this autumn.