The objectives of the investment are to significantly increase the number of specialists with high-level digital skills (DESI levels 3-5) by 2026. The investment consists of developing approximately 20 advanced digital skills training modules in quantum technologies, HPC and language technologies, to be included in formal and adult education programmes. The investment will be used by Latvian universities with specific projects in University of Latvia and Riga Technical University.
Latvia has launched a first programmes that focus on acquiring skills on quant technologies and leading university in Latvia have launched the work on developing additional modules for advanced digital skills. Overall, more than 3000 people will be able to improve their digital skills within the timeframes of the RRF implementation. The implementation of other programmes in the higher education institutions will continue and should become operational by 31 August 2026.
More information can be found on the webpage of the Ministry of Education and Science here and at the following link:
- Reference
- 2.3.1.1.
- Project locations
- Latvia
- EU contribution
- €17 000 000
- Project website
- https://www.izm.gov.lv/lv/jaunums...