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The course offers the students opportunity to participate in the moot courts and to integrate their theoretical knowledge (research, written and oral preparation) into practice in competing environment. The goal of the course is to deepen understanding of the work of the international justice institutions.

The course offers the students opportunity to participate in the moot courts and to integrate their theoretical knowledge (research, written and oral preparation) into practice in competing environment. The goal of the course is to deepen understanding of the work of the international justice institutions.

Moot courts are an essential part of the study process at the Faculty of Law. By staging court proceedings law students acquire the skills essential for the legal profession. Students of the Faculty of Law have been representing the Faculty, the University, and often Latvia in international competitions for over 20 years.

The aim of the course is to provide to the students the understanding of state, its social, legal and political structure. The objective of the course is to acquire basic knowledge necessary to understand the state organisation and functioning; the role of law in social organisation; the role of civil society in a democratic constitutional state, and to promote an easier and deeper understanding of Constitutional Law (in the Republic of Latvia and abroad) and international public law. To develop the critical thinking skills in order to analyse the political processes in the state and the values at the basis of the law creation; to separate democratic politics from non-democratic; the limits of state interference in the life of society with a regulatory framework. Within the framework of the course, the students learn of the constitutive elements of the state on the basis of regulatory framework (international conventions) and works of philosophers; they study various doctrines

Open Doors The Faculty of Chemistry invites students to attend the Open Doors event to obtain information from lecturers about the content of the study programme, the study process and admission procedures. During Open Doors event, the pupils can ask questions of interest to them, hear various stories, impressions and emotions from the students themselves about the study life. Furthermore, this is a great opportunity to see the future study facilities. The dean of the faculty invites the visitors of the event to take part in a conversation, and together with the students of the faculty and the study programme directors talk about the faculty and study opportunities. At the conclusion, the pupils tour the House of Nature and explore the Faculty of Chemistry.

The third stage is held on-site at the Faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Optometry. Participants take part in an experimental round, where they have to explain a demonstration and perform an experimental task, and a theoretical round, where they have to solve three theory problems. The total time for the tasks is five and a half hours. The entries are evaluated by a jury composed of physics teachers, members of the Faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Optometry and students. Traditionally, the best experimenter and the best theoretician are selected in each grade group. Participants who have demonstrated the highest performance – both in the National Physics Olympiad and in the Open Physics Olympiad – are invited to take part in a training team – where, under the guidance of the faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Optometry's teaching staff and students, they learn to solve physics problems in depth – both theoretically and experimentally. The Latvian team for the International

Erasmus+ study mobility gives students the opportunity to spend a study period in one of the partner universities in the program member states and receive a scholarship . The purpose of the program is to give students the opportunity to gain valuable academic, linguistic and cultural experience while studying in other European countries; promote the development of well-qualified, open-minded and internationally experienced future professionals. All students who have completed at least 2 study semesters* at the LU Faculty of Medicine, are not on a study break and have no academic or tuition debt can participate in study mobility. During one study cycle (bachelor's, master's, doctoral study program), a student can go on study and/or traineeship mobility for up to 12 months. In the next study cycle, the student can go on mobility again. Erasmus+ mobility for studies is implemented within the framework of previously concluded bilateral agreements. * Students of Medicine and Dentistry

A total of 16 teams from Daugavpils University, the University of Latvia (LU), the Riga Graduate School of Law, and Riga Stradiņš University applied for the first-ever Professor Konstantīns Čakste Civil Law Moot Court Competition . The winning team was "Pirmstiesas spriedums" , consisting of University of Latvia Faculty of Law students Anna Patrīcija Mālere, Gunvaldis Leitens, and Ieva Šņepste . The title of Best Oralist among Bachelor's students was awarded to Kristers Losāns (LU), while among Master's students , the award went to Sabīne Smilts (LU). According to the organizers, the award for Best Written Submission was given to the team of Dāvids Lipšens and Toms Kārlis Broks . Information about the students' achievements was published in the journal Jurista Vārds on April 9, 2018 .

In 2025 the summer school is planned to be held live in Riga. Information for non-EU students. Students are responsible for their visa application and other related arrangements. Summer school organizer does not cover fees for visa services. The University of Latvia helps with visa arrangements only to international students whose higher education establishments have entered bilateral international cooperation agreements with the University of Latvia.

The groups of Latvian male and female student corporations in North America in 2005 arranged a visit of the Rector of the University of Latvia Ivars Lācis (2000–2007) in eight Latvian centres in Canada and the USA. During the visit, funds were donated for Ceļamaize (“Bread for the Journey”) scholarships to be granted to UL students and called “North- American Corporation Group scholarships”. The scholarships were granted on March 30, 2006, in UL Senate Hall by the representative of the Latvian male and female students corporations in North America Māra Sātiņa-Newsom residing in Riga. Support In the academic year 2006/2007, EUR 2 100 were donated and three Ceļamaize (“Bread for the Journey”) scholarships were granted to the students Linda Glūzda, Līga Mūrniece, and Zanda Vītoliņa. We greatly appreciate the generous support to education and development!