University of Latvia is going to apply for a project, that will cover registration and tuition fees, living and travel costs, and relocation expenses for students wishing to get Master Degree in European Studies.

For the project application it is needed to submit the list of students-candidates for the scholarship. The eligibility criteria for the candidates:

- they have an appropriate knowledge of English;
- they are nationals of, and resident in, an EN country: Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Egypt, Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine and Russia;
- they have obtained (or declare they will obtain by the date the course starts-01.09.2010) a relevant university degree/diploma of a minimum duration of 3 years; graduate candidates should provide an academic CV (including other complementary diplomas). Previous experience on academic mobility and relevant professional experience is of an advantage.

If You are interested to apply, please sent to ad@lu.lv till Tuesday, May 25:

1) CVs (Europass CV model is required)
2) document stating that You have obtained (or declaration that You will obtain
by the date the course starts-01.09.2010) a relevant university degree/diploma
of a minimum duration of 3 years
3) motivation letter
4) Document of English language proficiency¹.
¹If English is not your native language and/or your previous education was not obtained in English you must present one of the following documents:
1) A bachelor degree diploma with a positive grade in English;
2) An official letter from an academic institution, confirming English language skills in reading, writing, and comprehension sufficient to ensure successful participation in the programme;
3) A certified English proficiency document *
* TOEFL IBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet Based Test) at least 80 or TOEFL PBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Paper Based Test) at least 550; IELTS (International English Language Testing System) at least 6 points; Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English – C; Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English – B. Best candidates will be selected and added to the project proposal of the
university.

More information on the European Studies Master program:
www.lu.lv/eng/istudents/degree/study/autumn2010/master-european/

Agnese Rusakova
ph. +371 67034336
International Office
University of Latvia

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