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Riga Technical University · Latvia

RTU Doctoral Grants for Scientific Excellence in Smart Specialisation Areas

Doctoral grant programme supporting scientific excellence in Latvia's smart-specialisation areas through employment remuneration and research costs.

Closed Deadline 15 April 2026
DestinationLatvia
Degree levelPhD
FundingResearch Funding
Deadline15 April 2026

Eligibility at a glance

Pakistan eligibility Conditional
Nationality Eligible doctoral students/candidates at participating RTU institutions who meet project rules.
Minimum qualification Typically 3rd/4th-year doctoral student or eligible Doctor of Science candidate under the call.
Minimum grade Competitive academic record; see official criteria.
Prerequisite background Research in an eligible smart-specialisation area.
Eligible fields of study Latvia smart-specialisation research areas represented at participating RTU institutions.
Work experience Not generally required unless specified by the programme.
Age limit No general age limit stated; programme rules may apply.
English / language Host programme language requirement applies.
Admission required first Yes
Nomination required No
Application fee No separate scholarship fee stated; admission/application fees may apply.

What the scholarship covers

Tuition Not primarily a tuition scholarship.
Stipend Up to EUR 1,800/month total support under the published project structure (including employment remuneration and research-cost component).
Travel support Research-related costs may be eligible within the project budget; verify call.
Insurance Not stated / verify current award terms.
Other benefits Project support combines employment/remuneration and research expenditure.

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Verification & official source

Last verified: 8 August 2026

Deadline confidence: Confirmed

Official RTU page lists the 2026 doctoral-student application deadline and grant structure; eligibility requires current doctoral status at participating RTU institutions.

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