LATVIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE SUMMER SCHOOL 2017
DAUGAVPILS UNIVERSITY
LATVIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE SUMMER SCHOOL
“EXPERIENCE AND FEEL LATVIA”
11 – 21 AUGUST, 2017
We are happy to welcome students to the 1st Latvian Language and Culture Summer School “Experience and Feel Latvia”.
Dates: August 11 – 21, 2017
Place: Daugavpils University, Vienibas str.13, Daugavpils. More information find on www.du.ces.lv/en
Latvian government 10 scholarship holders
Latvian government 5 waiting list candidates
Application deadline for Latvian government scholarship holders: April 26, 2017.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please fill in online application form, add curriculum vitae and motivation letter (2000 – 3000 characters with spaces).
EVALUATION
The final decision on granting scholarships will be made by the evaluation committeee of State Education Development Agency Republic of Latvia. Daugavpils University will inform all applicants on the results.
COSTS
Scholarship covers accommodation, catering, lectures, workshops, excursions and study tours, and all cultural activities.
Students will be ensured with the living place in Biplan Guest House Aleksandria (Stacijas iela 65/67, Daugavpils), that is 10 – 15 min. walk to University.
PARTICIPANTS: bachelor, master, doctoral students, academic and research staff of foreign higher education institutions.
Latvian language and culture summer school “Experience and Feel Latvia” comprises two parts: Latvian language learning and culture activities with integrated language learning.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME OF THE SUMMER SCHOOL
The language of instruction is Latvian and English.
All students will be provided with language learning materials.
Students completing a course will be issued a certificate of attendance (6 ECTS).
Students from the following countries can apply for scholarship.
Scholarship covers all participation costs except travel, visa and insurance costs (participants of the summer school have to cover travel expenses from the country of origin to the summer school location in Daugavpils themselves).
Scholarships will be granted to 10 students by evaluating application form, motivation letters and curriculum vitae.
Summer School “Experience and Feel Latvia” is an excellent opportunity to experience Eastern Latvia and learn Latvian language in multicultural environment.
Summer school will take place in Daugavpils.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Daugavpils University
Vienibas str. 13, Daugavpils
E-mail: summerschool@du.ces.lv
Phone: +37126078272