PhD in Natural Sciences (Environmental Science)

University of Latvia

Riga, Riga, Latvia•QS 2027 #781-790

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.

About University of Latvia

Type: University
Control: Public
QS rank: #781-790
Programs: 191
Location: Riga, Riga, Latvia
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PhD in Natural Sciences (Environmental Science) award?

University of Latvia awards a Doctorate on completion of this programme.

How long does PhD in Natural Sciences (Environmental Science) take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does PhD in Natural Sciences (Environmental Science) cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 7,500 per year.

Can PhD in Natural Sciences (Environmental Science) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Latvia.

What language is PhD in Natural Sciences (Environmental Science) taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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