Daugavpils design and art secondary school “SAULES SKOLA”

Daugavpils Secondary School of Design and Art “Saules skola” is educational establishment founded by Daugavpils City municipality, supervised by Daugavpils City Education Department, implementing the vocational upper secondary education programs, the professional direction education program and further education programs.
Saules skola is in the system of professional culture education system of Latvia that insures the vocational upper secondary and professional direction education, issuing state recognized education documents and implementing licensed and accredited education programs. The methodological work of the school and its programs are coordinated by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia and establishments in dependency of the Ministry of Culture.

The school offers to get the 3rd level vocational upper secondary education in education programs

WITH BASIC EDUCATION (duration of studies 4 years)

  • Fashion design
  • Woodwork design
  • Photo design
  • Interior design
  • Advertising design
  • Textiles design

WITH SECONDARY EDUCATION (duration of studies 2 years)

  • Advertising design
  • Interior design
  • Dramatic Art
  • Fashion design
  • Photo design
  • Woodwork design
  • Textiles design
The school provides the students with materials needed for development of schoolwork and qualification work. All students receive grant, and the school ensures places in the hostel.
Graduating from school the students receive qualification of a design specialist that enables them to work creatively in their profession, as well as to continue studies in Latvian or foreign institutions of higher education.

School graduates may perform individual business activity, as well as work independently or under the guidance of other specialists in public and private companies.

A department of Saules skola- Children Arts School- offers licensed and accredited professional direction education program “Visual Plastic Arts” that is intended for 7 to 16 years old
children (duration of studies- six years).

In the nearest future Saules skola plans to maintain current education programs, renewing their content according to modern design development tendencies, as well as to continue the development of professional direction education program.

As methodological center of design and art education the school cooperates with regional art and musical schools, providing methodological support and organizing courses of teachers’ further education.

In study year 2015/2015 there are 45 teachers of general and professional subjects working in Saules skola.

Contact

email
SAULES.SKOLA@SAULES.LV
address
6/8 SAULES STREET, DAUGAVPILS, LV-5401, LATVIA
phone
+371 20217446, +371 6 54 24576 (Secondary school)
+371 20217446 (Children Arts School)