About the British Council title.
OPENING DOORS - BROADENING HORIZONS
The British Council is the UK's leading international organisation for educational and cultural relations.
Whether you want to study in Britain, take a recognised UK exam, find out about the latest ideas from the UK, or discover what we are doing in Latvia - this website is the place to start.
Contact us
Our centre in Latvia is in Riga. Find out more about how to find us and contact our staff.
Who we are
Find out more details about what we can do for you and how we work with the people of Latvia.
Attend our seminars in the UK
We have a diverse seminar programme in the UK, which aims to seed knowledge, learning and networks and create opportunities for cultural dialogue.
Our History
Read how we developed from small beginnings in the 1930s to become the major international organisation that we are today.
Study in the UK
Choosing to study abroad can be one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Let us help you make the right choice.
Find out more about studying in the uk
Scholarships
We can help you develop your career through a range of scholarship programmes including Chevening.
Find out more about scholarships
Exams in Latvia
We offer a range of UK exams throughout the year to improve your education and career prospects, including professional qualifications and English tests. Find out more about UK exams
Information centre and library
Do you need quick and easy access to English language materials and up-to-date information about UK education and culture? Then why not become a member of our library and information centre?
Find out more about our library and information centre
English language teaching projects
Discover how we are working with the English language teaching community in Latvia through our current projects.
Find out more about English language teaching
Arts and culture
Beijing Art Exhibition - photographer Mat Wright copyright British Council Are you interested in UK arts? We can give you access to a range of contemporary UK art and culture resources. We also stage art events and activities each year.
Find out more about UK arts
