Erasmus+

At the moment Faculty of Business, management and economics (the FBME) has signed more than 140 Erasmus+ bilateral agreements in 27 countries.

Within ERASMUS + program University of Latvia can offer scholarship for 2 - 12 months long study period in one of Partner Universities.

To apply for Erasmus+ study mobility, you have to be enrolled in full or part time undergraduate, master or doctoral study program at the FBME, without any academic or financial debts. Students can participate in exchange if they have finished at least one study year and obtained at least 40 Credits.Undergraduate - starting from 4th study semester, master - starting from 3rd semester.

The application is divided in two terms, for autumn semester mobility students apply from February - March and for spring semester mobility students apply from August - September.

Applications for exchange studies for Autumn 2024 is open untill 26.02.2024 (24:00)!

Online meeting for questions and information about Erasmus+:

 

8 February, 16:00 LatvianClick here to join the meeting

9 February 16:00 EnglishClick here to join the meeting

 

To participate in Erasmus+ study mobility:

Choose Host University, from the list of Partner Universities (students can choose up to three universities in order of priority). Please be aware that study level P- Post Graduate (Masters), Level U- Under Graduate (bachelor) and D- Doctoral studies (PhD)

When choosing a university, you should pay attention to:

  • In which language are the study courses offered at the chosen higher education institution;
  • What study courses are offered at the chosen university (the specific choice of study courses must be indicated in the application form in amount of 30 ECTS)

Fill in online application form.

Submit:

  • CV;
  • Foreign language knowledge approval documents (we accept: IELTS, TOEFL or your grade in language from studies at the UL)
  • Motivation letter (in English)
  • Recommendation letter from study programme director (use this form)

Documents must be completed on computer pdf/word format

Erasmus+ study application Selection criteria

After selection process all students will receive e-mail with information on their results.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION!!!

ERASMUS+ grants

Students can participate in Erasmus+ program several times in total 12 months during one study level!

For example if you already have participated in Erasmus+ study mobility for 5 months, you can use your remaining 7 months for Erasmus+ internship or another Erasmus+ study mobility.

Remember, that all our partner universities might have different requirements to enroll for exchange studies, so look carefully through their web page during selection process!

If you have any questions feel free to contact international coordinator at the FBME by e-mail nora.batraga@lu.lv or make an appointment and come to consultation to Room 531. 

All potential Erasmus+ students must read overall Erasmus+ program rules.

The Faculty of Business, management and economics (the FBME) of the University of Latvia offers to our students participate also in Erasmus+ traineeship mobility.

Erasmus+ traineeship might be 2 – 4 months long mobility to European Host institution with grant from European Commission.

Apply for Erasmus+ traineeship mobility for 2022/2023 academic year, mobility may be implemented till 30.09.2023

Application for academic year 2022/2023 is open.

How to apply?

  1. Student shall find Host institution and shall receive official acceptance letter of statement, that Host Institution has agreed to accept corresponding students for traineeship within the following period.
  2. Fill in online application form;
  3. Submit:

ERASMUS+ traineeship Selection criteria 

How to find Host Institution?

  1. Individual approach to Host institution;
  2. Here are some traineeship offers sent to the University of Latvia: http://www.karjera.lu.lv/home/students/internshipandwork/internships/internship-abroad-useful-sites/ 
  3. Erasmus Student Network platform for traineeship offers: http://erasmusintern.org/
  4. Power project https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1tI0QRjBevwPEoreRZ5TZHm_HNxcm0P-I
  5. State Education Development Agency web: http://viaa.gov.lv/eng/  

Who can apply for Erasmus+ traineeship mobility?

On prior agreement with corresponding study program director for Erasmus+ trainneship mobility grant can apply:

  • 2nd level professional undergraduate and academic bachelor degree full and part time students without study and/ or tuition fee debts;
  • 2nd level master and academic master degree full and part time students without study and/ or tuition fee debts.

ERASMUS+ grants

All potential Erasmus+ students must read overall Erasmus+ program rules.

IMPORTANT!!!

  • Erasmus+ traineeship mobility period can be min 2 months, max 4 months;
  • Erasmus+ traineeship Host Institution can be in either ERASMUS country (all European Union countries which implements Erasmus+ program including Norway, Iceland, Lichtenstein, and Turkey), except Latvia.
  • Traineeship may be done in Public and Private Institutions. Erasmus+ traineeship grant cannot not be received if Host institution is EU Institutions or Embassy and Honorary consuls of Republic of Latvia;
  • Before application to traineeship students shall consult with their study program director about traineeship recognition in their diplomas;
  • During traineeship applicant cannot be on sabbatical leave.

If you have any questions feel free to contact international coordinator at the FBME by e-mail zane.svilane@lu.lv 

ERASMUS+ KA107 study mobility gives opportunity to students spend one semester at Host institution outside European countries. Main goal of program is to give students gain valuable academic, linguistic and cultural backgrounds, studying in other countries; promote well-qualified, open-minded and internationally experienced young people - the future professional development.

In study mobility can participate students without study nor tuition fee debts and those who are not on sabbatical leave.

Application call:

1) Exchange studies in Metropolitan Tirana University, Albania for Spring semester 2023 (2 U,P students, scholarship 900 EUR per month). Application deadline October 15th 2022

2) Exchange studies in Azerbaijan State University of Economics, Azerbaijan for Spring semester 2023  ( 2 U students, scholarship 900 EUR per month). Application deadline October 15th 2022

3) Exchange studies in Beijing Foreign Studies University, China for Spring semester 2023 ( 2 U students, scholarship 900 EUR per month). Application deadline October 15th 2022

In order to apply for mobility students shall fill in form and submit togther with CV, Motivation letter, foreign language knowledge confirmations to International coordinator of the Faculty of Business, management and economics within the deadlines. zane.svilane@lu.lv  

Selection Criteria can be found here

If you have any questions feel free to contact international coordinator at the FBME by e-mail zane.svilane@lu.lv or come to consultation to Room 531.