The specific nature of study programmes at Ventspils College is their close coherence with practice, which is possible owing to the co-operation of the College with Ventspils municipality and the leading companies such as Ventspils Nafta , Ventamonjaks , Ventspils Free Port Authority and others. Languages studies in all study programmes guarantee for the students of the College participation in various exchange programmes and upon graduation also in European labour market. After 4-year studies in Management Sciences and defending the Bachelor s thesis, students obtain academic degree of Bachelor of Social Sciences. Breakfast and supper can be prepared in the hostel kitchens. D Health and insurance Health care is provided by Ventspils health care centres, in cases of acute sickness the hospital.
Health insurance is available in any insurance company in the city.
For students with special needs, starting from year 2001 special entrances to the ground floor auditoriums, providing also access to the library and computer rooms. Ventspils College offers good IT facilities 85 computers are available to students 12 hours every day, every student has free access to Internet and own e-mail address. The Reading room comprises 100 seats and 10 additional seats in the multimedia computer room. Ventspils City Board has discussed and approved the College conception, which projects gradual increase of the number of students reaching approximately 600 studying at Bachelor degree, professional studies and Master degree level. Guest lecturers from other cities of Latvia, as well as from foreign higher educational establishments visit regulary to read lectures at the College.