The University of Daugavpils (Latvian: Daugavpils Universitāte, DU) is a public university in Daugavpils, Latvia, and the largest regional university in the country. The university was founded in 1921 as a teachers’ college. Its director between 1923 and 1940 was Valērija Seile. DU received its present name on 13 October 2001. It has become the largest educational institution in Eastern Latvia and is a member of the European University Association and EU²S², the European Union association of universities of small member states. Since 2004 it has benefited from EU Structural Funds for campus expansion and renovation. On 1 March 2018 the Daugavpils Medical College (lv) was integrated into the university as an autonomous institution. The college was established in 1945. It is planned to merge the university with the University of Latvia.

School Director: Irēna Kokina

Population: 3000

Population of Teaching Staff:

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