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Apply online from September 7 to 30: www.fonds.lv

At the beginning of academic year 2020/2021, the University of Latvia (UL) Foundation invites applications for 26 different sets of scholarships. The competition is organised to award support to several dozen students of the University of Latvia and other higher education institutions starting from the 2nd year of bachelor's studies – the prospective recipients are capable and diligent students who are active in public life and are enrolled in full-time studies. The weighted average mark must be above 7.5 points.

In order to receive a motivating material support throughout the academic year, applicants must prepare their CV and evaluate motivation, summarize their achievements of studies and research, contact two lecturers to obtain a recommendation, as well as get acquainted with the University of Latvia patrons' contribution to higher education. Applicants are evaluated in two rounds. In October, after reviewing the electronic applications, the selected candidates will be invited for a face-to-face interview.


Application conditions

Registration for all the UL patronage scholarships takes place in the period from September 7 to 9, 2020, closing at 23:59. The applicants must complete the online application. All applicants must submit:

  • electronic form in the section “Apply for a scholarship”;
  • two letters of recommendation from teaching staff, institutes, other academic staff;
  • CV in Europass format;
  • an essay in free format about your favourite patron (volume up to 6 000 characters);
  • other documents – see the scholarship application.

In case of additional questions, please, see the FAQ section or contact the office of the UL Foundation by e-mailing to fonds@fonds.lv. Please, become acquainted with the terms of scholarships in a timely manner and do not postpone the application until the last moment!


Receive a scholarship this year! Scholarship sets in academic year 2020/2021


Introductory seminar on scholarships administered by the UL Foundation

For the convenience of students and to raise their awareness, the University of Latvia Foundation offers a seminar about the opportunities provided by the UL Foundation, available scholarships, application process, as well as provide answers to any further questions.

The seminar will take place on Monday, September 14, 16:00, at the UL House of Science, Room 103.


About the University of Latvia Foundation

Since 2004, the University of Latvia Foundation has provided an opportunity for patrons and cooperation partners to support the University of Latvia and other leading Latvian higher education institutions, thus investing in the future of Latvia. The priorities of the UL Foundation are the support to the best students and researchers, promoting creation of a modern study environment, as well as construction and redevelopment of university buildings.

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