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The university was established in 1993. It has three branches located in Liep\u0101ja, C\u0113sis, and Talsi.[1]Table of ContentsFaculties[edit]International action[edit]Notable alumni[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Faculties[edit]The university consists of four faculties with main study directions \u2013 business administration, law, international tourism, and communication. It runs a total of 25 study programmes, which include Professional Bachelors Program, Professional Masters Program and Doctoral study program.[2]International action[edit]  A building of Tur\u012bba University in Riga, LatviaThe professional bachelor study programme Management of Tourism and Hospitality Companies and the professional master study programme Tourism Strategic Management have obtained the WTO TedQual certificate – accreditation of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Turiba has become the first higher education institution in the Baltic region and Scandinavian countries to receive accreditation by the UNWTO and a high evaluation by internationally recognised experts.[6]The school is an active member of University Network of the European Capitals of Culture (UNeECC) [7] and has been admitted as a member in the AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, which unites the leading higher educational institutions of business, in EURASHE – European Association of Institutions of Higher Education and ELFA, European Law Faculties Association. In addition, Turiba University offers students an opportunity to study in 65 partner universities as part of ERASMUS + study mobility program.[8]Notable alumni[edit]Notable alumni include:Honorary fellowsSince 2015, the university has awarded honorary degrees (honoris causa) to notable individuals as part of their Annual Award \u201cFreedom. Susceptibility. Competence.\u201d ceremony.The title of honorary confirms Tur\u012bba University’s recognition to person’s merits which are for society and university’s benefits, and it does not give any material or financial benefits. The title of honorary (honoris causa) is granted for life. The title of honorary can be withdrawn due to very serious reasons by a decision of the Constituent Assembly of Tur\u012bba University.[10]Doctor honoris causa, Dr.h.c: Vaira V\u012b\u0137e-Freiberga (Sixth President of Latvia and the first female President of Latvia. Currently serves as the president of Club of Madrid, the world’s largest forum of former Heads of State and Government), the Latvian academician, physics chemist, science historian J\u0101nis Stradi\u0146\u0161.Professor honoris causa, Prof.h.c: Guntis Zem\u012btis (Professor of Tur\u012bba University), Aivars Endzi\u0146\u0161, chairman of the Commission of development of legal environment of President, the member of Council of Europe Commission for Democracy through Law, Venice Commission, and the professor of Tur\u012bba University.Notable Alumnus\/Alumna honoris causa like: In\u0101ra P\u0113tersone (former director general of Latvian Revenues and Customs Authority), M\u0101rcis Liors Skadmanis FRSA founder of World NGO Day – 27 February, for NGOs worldwide), Edgars \u0160telmahers (Chairman of SIA \u201eNew Rosme\u201d), Guna Paidere, the main state notary of the Register of Enterprises of Latvia.See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Coordinates: 56\u00b054\u203237\u2033N 24\u00b004\u203253\u2033E\ufeff \/ \ufeff56.91028\u00b0N 24.08139\u00b0E\ufeff \/ 56.91028; 24.08139  "},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/turiba-university-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Tur\u012bba University – Wikipedia"}}]}]