Latvijas Biozinātņu un tehnoloģiju universitāte | |
Former names | Jelgava Academy of Agriculture (1936–1944), Latvia Academy of Agriculture (1944–1990) Latvia University of Agriculture (1990–2018) |
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Motto | Proventus pro patria |
Motto in English | For the Growth of the Fatherland[1] |
Type | Public |
Established | 1938 |
Rector | Irina Arhipova |
Administrative staff | 354 |
Students | 4,778 (2013) |
186 (2013) | |
Location | , |
Colours | green |
Website | http://www.llu.lv/en |
University rankings | |
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Regional – Overall | |
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2] | 241-250 (2022) |
The Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LBTU; Latvian: Latvijas Biozinātņu un tehnoloģiju universitāte), previously Latvia University of Agriculture (LLU; Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte),[3] is a university in Jelgava, Latvia, specializing in agricultural science, forestry, food technology and related areas.