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!!! Due to the current circumstances the DAAD Information centre Riga office will stay closed starting from March 16, 2020. From now on consultation is available via e-mail and phone only. Please send us your inquiries to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . If you wish to receive consultation on the phone, please let us know the topic and leave your phone number in the e-mail. We will call you back.
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!!! Angesichts der aktuellen Lage bleibt das Büro des DAAD-Informationzentrums Riga ab dem 16.03.2020 geschlossen. Die Beratung ist ab jetzt nur per E-Mail und Telefon möglich. Bitte schicken Sie uns Ihre Fragen an This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Falls Sie Beratung per Telefon wünschen, schicken Sie uns bitte per E-Mail kurz ihre Frage und Ihre Telefonnummer. Wir rufen Sie zurück.
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!!! Ņemot vērā aktuālo situāciju, DAAD Informācijas centra birojs Rīgā no 16.03.2020. būs slēgts. Konsultācijas būs pieejamas tikai ar e-pasta un telefona palīdzību. Lūdzu, sūtiet mums savus jautājumus uz This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Ja nepieciešama telefona saruna, lūdzu, e-pasta īsi norādiet sarunas tematu un savu telefona numuru. Mēs jums piezvanīsim.

Study in Germany - Online Information Sessions Deutschsprachige Studienangebote

Do you wish to learn more about studying in Germany? Visit the Online Information Sessions “Study in Germany” and get first-hand information from and direct personal contacts to representatives of German universities. The Online Information Sessions last for two days: Tuesday, June 9, and Wednesday, June 10, 14-17 Baltic time. 10 German institutions will present themselves online. The presentations introduce the institutions and their study programmes. This time the Online Information Sessions are conducted in German. Further information and Registration.

NEW INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT!

More information can be found here.

Scholarship announcements for the academic year 2020/2021

The DAAD scholarships for the academic year 2020/2021 have been announced. There are funding opportunities for:

A. Undergraduates

• University Summer Course offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates
  • application deadline: December 1
  • link to the announcement

B. Graduates

• Master Studies for All Academic Disciplines
  • application deadline: November 15
  • link to the announcement
• Postgraduate Studies in the Fields of Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film
  • application deadline: November 30
  • link to the announcement

C. Doctoral candidates/PhD students

• One-Year Grants for Doctoral Candidates
  • application deadline: November 15
  • link to the announcement
• Short-Term Grants
  • application deadline: November 15 and April 30
  • link to the announcement
• Research Grants - Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees / Cotutelle
  • application deadline: November 15
  • link to the announcement

D. Postdoctoral researchers

• Study Visits for Academics - Artists and Architects
  • application deadline: November 15 and April 30
  • link to the announcement
• Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists
  • application deadline: November 15 and April 30
  • link to the announcement

E. Alumni

• Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders
  • application deadline: November 15 and April 30
  • link to the announcement