Scholarship of Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church in Willimantic

In 2019, the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church in Willimantic (Connecticut, USA), in cooperation with „Friends of the University of Latvia” established a new scholarship to support theological and religious sciences at the University of Latvia (UL).

Scholarships are intended for the students at the UL Faculty of Theology.

Number of scholarships: 2.

Scholarship amount: EUR 2 200 per academic year.

Scholarship committee: Dean of the UL Faculty of Theology, Professor Dace Balode (Chairman of the Scholarship commission), Pastor of Luther's parish Linards Rozentāls, Archbishop of the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church Abroad Lauma Zušēvica, Professor at the UL Faculty of Theology Valdis Tēraudkalns and Financial consultant of the Kārlis Ozoliņš-Emīls Mednis Charitable Trust Ivars Petrovskis.

Within a single academic year, the applicant may receive only one scholarship financed by the patrons of the University of Latvia Foundation.

Scholarship recipients

In 2019/2020 acad. year – Ineta Lansdovne and Anete Jenča.