Government Of Latvia is Offering Scholarships To International Students For Bachelors, Masters and PhD programs- Apply Now! 

Government Of Latvia is Offering Scholarships To International Students For Bachelors, Masters and PhD programs. Apply below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline is from 1 February to 1 April 1. 

Tell Me About The Government Of Latvia Scholarship For International Students:

The Latvian government offers state scholarships to citizens of over 30 eligible countries for pursuing higher education in Latvian institutions. These scholarships aim to support Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students in their academic endeavors. In addition to scholarships for full-degree programs, funding is also available for participation in summer schools organized by Latvian higher education institutions.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

All fields

Type:

Scholarship 

Who can Apply For The Government Of Latvia Scholarship For International Students?

To be eligible, you must meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor’s applicants must have successfully completed at least one academic year at a higher education institution (HEI).
• Master’s and PhD applicants must be enrolled in a previous HEI.
• Applicants must secure admission to a program at a Latvian HEI and receive confirmation for the chosen study program before applying.
• Applicants already studying in Latvia must provide confirmation of their current or new study program.
• Scholarships are available for up to two terms during a student’s study period.

How are Applicants Selected?

Applications are evaluated based on criteria set by the evaluation committee of VIAA. Only complete and correctly submitted applications are considered. Applicants will receive the scholarship decision by email in June, and it will also be accessible in their online profile.

Required Documents:

Applicants are also to submit the following:

• Completed application form.
• Confirmation letter from a Latvian higher education institution (HEI).
• Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Motivation letter.
• Study plan.
• Recommendation letter(s).
• Academic transcripts and diplomas.
• Language proficiency certificate (if applicable).
• Passport copy.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

The following countries are eligible:

• Europe: Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium (Federation Wallonia-Brussels), Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine
• Asia: Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, South Korea, Tajikistan, The People’s Republic of China, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Turkey, Indonesia
• North America: The United States of America, Mexico
• South America: Peru
• Africa: Egypt, Namibia, Senegal, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia
• Oceania: Fiji

Where will the Award be Taken?

Higher Institutions in Latvia 

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How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Government Of Latvia Scholarship For International Students?

Additionally, the government of Latvia scholarship comes with the following benefits:

• €500 per month for Bachelor’s students (and 2nd level professional higher education students in the 1st–3rd study year).
• €600 per month for Master’s students (and 2nd level professional higher education students starting from the 4th study year).
• €700 per month for PhD students.
• Summer school participants benefit from scholarship funds transferred directly to the organizers, though travel, insurance, and visa expenses must be covered personally.

How Long Will the Award Last?

• Up to 10 months for Bachelor’s and Master’s students.
• Up to 11 months for PhD students.

How to Apply:

1. Applicants must register in the electronic application system and create a profile with a unique login and password.
2. Fill out the online application form based on the specified criteria.
3. Attach all necessary application documents (translated into Latvian or English).
4. Submit the application before the deadline (1 February to 1 April).
5. Await the decision, which will be communicated via email and the online profile in June.

Visit the official application page.