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PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology

Riga Technical University

Riga, Riga, Latvia•QS 2027 #751-760

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PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology is a doctorate programme taught at Riga Technical University in Riga, Latvia. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. It carries 288.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 8,910 per year.

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 288.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
International tuition: EUR 8,910 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last updated October 2026 · Source: rtu.lv ·

Program details

Overview

This doctoral programme in Computer Science and Information Technology responds to the high complexity of modern IT and the advanced knowledge and problem-solving ability it demands. It prepares professionals with in-depth knowledge of applied mathematics, computer control, information technology and computer science who can carry out scientific research toward new discoveries, develop innovative digital technologies, and optimise how they are put into practice. Teaching centres on mathematical modelling, computer networks, computer vision, big data technologies, simulation, intelligent systems, advanced software engineering and transferable research ability.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Riga Technical University

Type: Institute of Technology
Control: Public
QS rank: #751-760
Programs: 221
Location: Riga, Riga, Latvia
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology award?

Riga Technical University awards a Doctorate on completion of this programme.

How long does PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 8,910 per year.

Can PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Riga Technical University.

What language is PhD in Computer Science and Information Technology taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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