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PhD in Telecommunication

Riga Technical University

Riga, Riga, Latvia•QS 2027 #751-760

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PhD in Telecommunication 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 9,410 per year.

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 288.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
International tuition: EUR 9,410 / year

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Last updated October 2026 · Source: rtu.lv ·

Program details

Overview

The doctoral programme prepares researchers in fundamental and applied telecommunications engineering, serving both academically oriented candidates and those working toward professional goals in business, the public sector or industry who need advanced knowledge of network management and emerging technologies. Research areas on offer include processing of digital signals, digital communications, modulation and coding of signals, quantum communications and networking, photonics, fibre-wireless links and dense fibre optical networking, design and optimisation of networks, wireless communications, and sensors. Students may propose and redefine their own research topics within these areas.

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 Telecommunication award?

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

How long does PhD in Telecommunication take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does PhD in Telecommunication cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 9,410 per year.

Can PhD in Telecommunication be studied online?

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

What language is PhD in Telecommunication taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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