In their doctoral studies, students master compulsory, field-specific and free elective study courses in the field of electrical power engineering and electrical engineering. The second part of the studies contains scientific research within the scope of an individual doctoral thesis.
Department
Faculty of Computer Science, Information Technology and Energy
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Programme type and level
Doctoral (Third Cycle) Studies
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Study field
Power and Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technologies
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Language
English
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Study form
Full-time studies
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Venue
Riga
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Awarded degree and qualification
Doctor of Science (Ph.D.) in Engineering and Technology / –
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Required previous education
Master degree of engineering or comparable education
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Price per year
€ 9 830 - EU countries
€ 9 830 - Non EU countries |
Credit point/ECTS amount
288/432
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Duration of studies
Full-time studies - 4 years
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Intake
All year long
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The aim of the study programme is to train highly qualified specialists in the area of power and electrical engineering, who can solve research and innovation tasks in the field.
The tasks of the study programme:
- to provide in-depth theoretical knowledge in the fundamental study courses of the study field, to ensure the acquisition of skills through scientific and research work, as well as scientific discussion skills;
- to develop PhD students’ knowledge of technical innovation methods;
- to provide PhD students with the knowledge and skills for their pedagogical activities;
- to develop foreign language skills to the level required for international scientific communication;
- to promote internationally relevant research, presentation of its results and participation of PhD students in international and local conferences.
The graduates of the study programme can work at universities, scientific research institutes or authorities, as well as in enterprises in the field of electrical power engineering and electrical engineering.