Latvia University of Agriculture is a multi-profile higher education and research institution, established in 1939, with a solid tradition of close EU and transnational cooperation. The University has 8 faculties: Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Engineering, Food Technology, Environment and Construction Science, Forestry, Information Technologies, Economics and Social Development. There are 73 bachelor, master and doctoral study programmes provided by 304 lecturers and researchers to approximately 4200 students in 2015/2016.  A significant part of the theoretical courses is provided on-line. The academic staff members have expertise that is necessary for developing a repository of e-learning video lessons, project management skills and foreign language skills for interaction with international project partners.