Ph.D. Management Science
On campus learning,
Full Time,
Doctoral and postdoctoral
The total service fee for this program:
€ 299
Pre payment for this program:
€ 99
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ABOUT
Studying in Management Science doctoral program at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) in Latvia:
The aim of the study programme is to provide in-depth knowledge of management science in a global context, current issues in organisations, develop critical and analytical thinking and research skills in doctoral students, integrating theoretical knowledge with practice, resulting in an internationally-recognised doctoral degree.
Currently, the programme is implemented in Latvian. The implementation of the programme in English as well as distance learning have been applied for in the accreditation process.
Necessary information:
Study direction:Management, Administration and Real Estate Management
Duration: 3 years full-time, 4 years part-time on-site
Master’s study programme
accredited until: 25.11.2027
Degree conferred: Doctoral degree (PhD) in Economics and Entrepreneurship
Language:English, Latvian
Credit points/ECTS: 120/180
Study location: Rīga
Tuition fee: 6000 euros per year
Curriculum:
Compulsory scientific research component
- Independently undertaken original research, participation in conferences, preparation of publications and publication
Compulsory academic component
- Methodology of scientific work
- Qualitative research methods
- Quantitative research methods
- Research ethics
- Higher education pedagogy
- …
Free elective component (6 CP)
- Human resource management in the contemporary business environment
- Management of health systems
- Current issues in Marketing management
- Health care economics and finance
- …
Career opportunity:
the graduates will have the following skills which are pretty useful in their future job positions:
The ability to independently evaluate and select the most relevant methods for scientific research, by contributing to broadening the knowledge or bringing a new insight into current knowledge and its application in practice, carrying out original research, part of which consists of publications in internationally quotable scientific journals.
The ability to communicate one’s field of scientific research, undertake independent scientific projects, lead research and development tasks in businesses, institutions and organisations.
Application Requirements:
you must have:
- a master’s degree
- contact us for more information
English language requirements:
All applicants must demonstrate their English language proficiency by submitting documents that testify their knowledge of English.
Applicants with English as the language of instruction at the secondary/high school do not have to confirm their English proficiency to RSU.
Deadlines and intakes:
In the academic year 2023/2024 RSU plans to admit:
- 600 international students to the Medicine study programme (360 in September 2023 and 240 in February 2024)
- 88 international students to the Dentistry study programme (60 in September 2023 and 28 in February 2024)
- up to 30 international students in all other programmes that RSU offers in English
FREE VISA SERVICE
One of our very suitable solutions for applicants is to provide free visa services to study in this field from a pleasant country. If you need to receive free visa services, let us know your request
Expenses (EUR)
6000
Application Fee
100
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
accommodation
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) offers accommodation options for students at three different locations:
RSU Student Hostel in Dzirciems:
- Conveniently situated next to the RSU main building.
- Offers various room options to suit students’ preferences.
- Provides study and recreation facilities.
- Features lockable bicycle storage and on-site laundry facilities.
RSU Student Hostel in Āgenskalns:
- Located a 10-minute drive from the RSU main building.
- Offers a range of room options.
- Provides lockable bicycle storage and on-site laundry facilities.
- Includes a rehearsal room for dance, exercise, and other activities.
RSU Student Hostel in Mežciems:
- Situated a 15-minute drive from RSU Red Cross Medical College and a 6-minute walk from Rīga East Clinical University Hospital.
- Offers various room options.
- Provides lockable bicycle storage and on-site laundry facilities.
- Includes a study area for students’ convenience.
After Graduation
After graduation from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), individuals step into a realm of possibilities. RSU is renowned for its prestige and multicultural environment, adhering to modern governance principles and welcoming new ideas. Graduates of RSU become professional specialists and researchers shaping the future of Latvia and beyond.
Currently, the university is seeking a Vice-Rector for Health Studies who possesses strategic vision, energy, competence, and a results-oriented approach to join the senior management team. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit the required documents to the RSU Department of Document Management and Archives by February 20, 2024:
- a letter of motivation addressed to the RSU Rector,
- a CV,
- a strategic vision for health studies development and implementation at RSU in the form of a thesis,
- and copies of relevant documents verifying education, experience, skills, and knowledge.