At University of Latvia in Riga, Latvia, PhD in Natural Sciences (Environmental Science) is offered as a doctorate programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 7,500 per year.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
International tuition: EUR 7,500 / year
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Last updated October 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The doctoral programme combines theoretical and applied coursework with supervised research and preparation for final examinations. Course content includes generic academic skills such as statistics, modelling of environmental processes, scientific writing, science communication and lecturing, together with self-directed study in environmental chemistry, environmental technologies, and nature conservation. Candidates also prepare for exams in a foreign language and in their chosen environmental science sub-branch before completing a thesis. The aim is to produce specialists able to take part in international academic work, research and organisational roles in public or private institutions.