DAAD Lettland - German Academic Exchange Service

DAAD in Latvia

About Us

The DAAD Information Centre Riga offers information & consultation on studying, research, scholarships & academic cooperations between Germany, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

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Responsibility

The DAAD Information Centre Riga is also responsible for Estonia and Lithuania.

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Finding Scholarships

News

Discover how one DAAD alumnus’s search for academic and personal growth led him to Germany and the CMEPS programme at Tübingen University. In his own words—“I found my perfect match”—he shares the highlights, challenges, and lasting connections that shaped his career and life. Whether it was hiking in the scenic hills, building international networks, or embracing new cultures, his transformative journey offers inspiration for anyone considering studying abroad. Dive into his story and see what makes Germany the ideal destination for ambitious scholars seeking real value and lasting impact.

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Upcoming Events

Language café in Liepāja

April 9, 2026, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Hoijeres krogs, Kungu iela 24

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Online university presentation

April 15, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Webex

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PowerPoint Night: Language café in Riga

April 29, 2026, 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Kultūras nams "Atmoda"

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Offers & Services

  • University Cooperation

    German universities, like most universities around the world, maintain a broad network of international partnerships. The DAAD supports such international partnerships through a number of schemes that aim to foster cooperation among higher education institutions.

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  • Alumni Services

    In the eyes of the DAAD, the end of a funding period marks the beginning of a long-standing relationship with us. We aim to stay in touch with our alumni as well as help you get to know one another through a serious of programmes and activities. We also support you in setting up regional DAAD alumni clubs and other forms of networking opportunities.

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