) ; 2) Student can apply for residence permit in the Embassy of Latvia in his/her country of origin (If there is Embassy of Latvia) For preparing the invitation for residence permit UL should have the following data about the student: copy of passport; date and place of birth; citizenship; home address; address of accommodation in Riga; Embassy of Latvia where student will submit the documents for the residence permit (if the documents will be submitted in the Embassy). After the invitation is approved, the student or UL coordinator can submit the following documents for the residence permit: invitation document; residence permit application form (available at www.pmlp.gov.lv/en/home/services/residence-permits/applications.html ); copy of passport (original must be presented). Passport should be valid at least 3 months longer than planned residence permit term; one photo (3x4 cm); document confirming the necessary subsistence (at least 500
The aim of this course is to gain an in-depth understanding of aspects related to theory and practice in civil procedure. The focus will mostly be on timely issues related to improvements in this procedure. Students will also learn how to study civil procedure norms in depth. The issues will be discussed in the context of relevant regulations in other European countries. There will also be analysis of judicature materials, as well as the views which have been expressed by experts on specific aspects of civil procedure.
In 2011 , the Moot Court Competition was won by University of Latvia Faculty of Law students Andris Strazds, Mārtiņš Dambergs, and Rūta Šutko . The Best Oralist award was given to Mārtiņš Dambergs , while the Best Judge award was granted to Edgars Pastars , an alumnus of the University of Latvia’s Faculty of Law. Information about the students' achievements was published in the journal Jurista Vārds on December 20, 2011, Issue No. 51 (698) .
In 2005 , the Moot Court Competition was won by University of Latvia Faculty of Law students Līna Kovalevska and Evisa Trepša . The Best Oralist award was given to Martins Osis . For the first time, a Best Judge award was introduced, and it was presented to Māris Lejnieks , a lecturer at the University of Latvia’s Faculty of Law. Information about the students' achievements was published in the journal Jurista Vārds on January 3, 2006, Issue No. 1 (404) .
The aim of the study course is to give students an insight into the concept of competitiveness and the evolution of competitiveness theory, as well as the factors influencing competitiveness and approaches of competitiveness assessment
at the micro (enterprise) and macro (industry, state) level.
Tasks of the study course:
1. look at the concepts of competition and competitiveness;
2. to analyze the determinants of competitiveness and its evaluation indicators at both micro and macro level;
3. to examine the evolution of the theory of competitiveness and the concepts of building competitive advantage;
4. to evaluate the competitive advantages of certain sectors of the national economy in Latvia;
5. compare the competitiveness of different EU countries.
Language of the course: Latvian
The aim of the course is not only to provide information and practice students' skills within communication, but to transfer the newly acquired qualities in creating individually appropriate, relevant content, as well as to strengthen transversal skills (learning strategies, cooperation skills, critical evaluation of information, awareness of individual experience, development of new goals).
Objectives of the course:
1. Review and get familiarized with the easiest ways of both oral and written communication;
2. Create new content related to both the creative and fantasy world - fictitious dialogues, imaginary interviews and with real life - communication, job interviews, filling out forms, participation in forum discussions;
3. Get familiarized with the aspects of written and oral communication culture.
The language of instruction is German.
The objectives of the course are to help PhD students to deepen their knowledge of international and EU law. The course includes an overview of the content and development trends of international and EU law, the main theoretical practical questions and the latest legal doctrine in solving them. The course is a support program for doctoral students in independent work with sub-branch literature as well as preparing publications and promotional work in international public, private and EU law.
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Recognition of a diploma in Europe certified by the European accreditation of programmes and the obtained "Euro-Inf Quality Label"; High evaluation of employers – every year the UL bachelor's study programme in Computer Science has been recognised as the most recommended study programme by employers in Latvia since 2017; The programmes are based on the recommendations developed by the ACM/IEEE; The lecturers are strong in theory and have gained practical experience in the industry; 4.5 month-long internship in an IT company already provides real work experience during the studies; Wide selection of sub-programmes (specialisations); Students are invited to participate in scientific research, including the internationally regarded quantum computing research group led by Professor Andris Ambainis; Diverse and exciting extracurricular activities – cultural events, sports, various interest groups; Excellence studies for those who want and can learn more than
The aim of the course is to provide students with an understanding of intellectual property law and its regulation in modern world. The course introduces with a general description of intellectual property law and examines various objects of intellectual property law from the point of view of various forms of creative expression (mainly - designations of goods and services, appearance of goods, inventions), and characterises infringements of intellectual property rights and their prevention. Objects of intellectual property law is characterised from the point of view of their regulation at international, regional, and national levels, with an emphasis on the EU and Latvian national regulation.