TSI Grants for PhD Students

TSI offers grants for PhD students every year to support their research endeavors. While the grant competition for 2024 has closed, we encourage prospective applicants to prepare for next year’s opportunity and follow the news.

About the Grant Competition

The grants cover the tuition fee for the TSI PhD study program Telematics and Logistics. Additionally, an academic/research position may be offered.

Priority Research Topics for Grant Competition 2024:

Application of image processing methods in biometric identification problems in transport and logistics
Application of technical systems diagnostics based on hyperspectral computer vision methods in transport
Application of heuristic optimization of industrial robot path planning in transport and logistics
Application of Easy-to-Teach approaches for robot manipulators in transport and logistics
Application of large-scale robotics WAM (Wire Additive Manufacturing) in transport and logistics
Application of enhancing emergency response and risk management in transport and logistics
Application Procedure

For future applicants, the application process typically includes submitting a CV in Europass format, copies of educational documents, and a motivation letter. Additional documents, such as publications, recommendations from the supervisor of the master’s thesis, or certificates and licenses, can significantly increase the chances of receiving a grant. Applications can be submitted in Latvian or English.

Stay tuned for more updates and prepare to complete and submit your application for the TSI PhD Grant Competition next year!

Regulations of the Competition this year.

Complete and submit the application for the TSI PhD Grant Competition!

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Fully and clearly aware of the nature of the statement, I agree to the processing of my personal data by filling in the application form. The processing of personal data is performed by JSC “Transport and Telecommunication Institute” in accordance with the requirements of regulatory enactments regulating the processing of personal data.

Name Surname

Date of Birth

Personal code

Citizenship

Country of Residence

Contact number

Residence address

Postal code of the residential address

Master's degree:

Name of the educational organization

Year of admission

Year of graduation

Name of the Study Program

Master’s Dissertation topic

Graduation work assessment

Second Master's degree:

Name of the educational organization

Year of admission

Year of graduation

Name of the Study Program

Master’s Dissertation topic

Graduation work assessment

Peer-reviewed publications (journals and conferences)
Please indicate the title of the publication in the original language, year of publication, authors, link to the publication

Participation at student conference or publishing abstracts
Please indicate the name of the conference, venue, year, topic of the presentation, published theses

Student competitions
Please indicate the name and theme of the competition, the venue and time, the result achieved

Projects
Please indicate the title and topic of the project work, the place and time, the result achieved

Other documents (max 10 files)

By signing this application, I confirm that I have read the regulations of the competition for a 100% discount on student position in the TSI PhD program "Telematics and Logistics" and agree with the terms, I have read the JSC "Transporta un sakaru institūts" Privacy Policy and Data Processing and Protection Regulations and I agree to the processing of my personal data in accordance with the said Privacy Policy and Data Processing and Protection Regulations of JSC “Transporta un sakaru institūts”.

By signing and submitting this application, I certify that I am participating in the competition voluntarily and will not make any claims against the organizers of the competition.

By submitting the application for participation in the Competition, the Applicant confirms his / hers consent to enter into an employment relationship with TSI for at least 3 years as a research position and / or academic position, if the discount is granted.

TSI Grants for PhD Students