Offered by Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies in Jelgava, Latvia, PhD in Būvzinātne is a doctorate in Civil Engineering & Construction programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. It carries 180.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English, Latvian. Tuition for international students is EUR 2,200 per semester (EUR 2,200 per semester for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Civil Engineering & Construction
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 180.0 (ECTS)
Language: English, Latvian
Local tuition: EUR 2,200 / semester
International tuition: EUR 2,200 / semester
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Būvzinātne is a full-time doctoral programme in construction science offered in Jelgava by Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies. Studies last 3 years in 6 semesters and carry 180 ECTS, and graduates receive the degree of Doctor of Science (Ph.D.) in engineering sciences and technologies.
The programme trains researchers, teachers, entrepreneurs and public administration specialists. Theoretical courses cover a sub-field specialisation, research methodology, the chosen research direction, professional foreign language, and research planning with data analysis. In the research part, doctoral students carry out investigations, present and publish results, including a course on preparing scientific articles, and then prepare the doctoral thesis.
Entrants need a master's degree or equivalent higher education in construction. Those whose master's degree comes from another engineering field sit an entrance examination in the chosen sub-field of construction and transport engineering. The programme is run from the Institute of Construction and Wood Processing, and up to 2 state-funded places are offered.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Master's degree or equivalent higher education in construction. Applicants whose master's degree is from another engineering field must pass an entrance examination in the chosen sub-field of construction and transport engineering.
About Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies awards a Doctorate in the field of Civil Engineering & Construction on completion of this programme.
How long does PhD in Būvzinātne take?
The programme runs for 3 years.
How much does PhD in Būvzinātne cost?
Tuition for international students is EUR 2,200 per semester (EUR 2,200 per semester for local students).
Can PhD in Būvzinātne be studied online?
No — the programme is taught on campus at Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies.
