PhD in Education Sciences is a doctorate programme taught at University of Latvia in Riga, Latvia. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 5,000 per year.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
International tuition: EUR 5,000 / year
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Last reviewed May 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Joint Doctoral Study programme (JDSP) “Educational Sciences” is jointly implemented by the University of Latvia (UL) in partnership with Daugavpils University (DU) and Rēzekne Academy of Technologies (RTA). The programme is unique in Latvia and the Baltics, as it is implemented as a joint inter-university doctoral study programme in educational sciences, the modules of which will be implemented in several universities in different regions of the country.The aim of the programme is to improve the doctoral student's research and academic competence in educational sciences to implement independent and innovative research activities for improvement and development of educational sciences theories, improve pedagogical practice at various levels of education (from pre-school to adult education) in Latvia and internationally, independently develop and publicly defend doctoral research containing original scientific research results and providing new knowledge in educational sciences.