The Government of Latvia offers scholarships to foreign students, researchers and teaching staff for studies as bachelors, masters or PhDs, conducting research and participation in summer schools in Latvian higher education institutions (HEIs). Language of instruction at Latvian higher education institutions is mainly Latvian, however, there are a few study programs offered in English.
Applications for bachelor studies will be accepted from students who have successfully completed at least one academic year of studies at the moment of application. Scholarships for bachelor and master studies are granted for one academic year –a time period up to 10 months (for PhD-students – up to 11 months).
Besides, academic and scientific staff of foreign higher education and research institutions are eligible candidates for the Latvian state fellowship for research. The fellowship is granted for a time period of up to 5 months.
Moreover, students, academic and research staff of foreign higher education institutions are eligible for the Latvian scholarship for participation in summer schools, which are aimed at Latvian cultural, historical and language studies.
