Faculty | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Programme Duration | 3 years |
Programme Workload | 120 CP / 180 ECTS CT |
Forms of the Programme Implementation | Full-time studies |
Obtainable Degree | Doctor of Science (Ph.D.) in Economics and Entrepreneurship |
Admission Requirements | – Master’s degree or professional master’s degree in social and humanities, business and administration, thematic area of law science or other thematic areas if the person has at least 2 years of work experience in business management, public management or education management. – Document confirming English language knowledge at B2 level. |
Entrance Examination | Research project, which is related to applicant’s research interests and potential theme of the doctoral thesis (up to 10 pages). |
Language of teaching | Latvian and English |
Study course descriptions | Study course descriptions |
to provide high-level studies and active research work of doctoral students, to enable doctoral students to acquire in-depth competences necessary for independent research work and its completion with original and empirically proven results in the field of economics and business, testifying the use of international experience in research work and in its organization and management. To provide science-based studies, after which students would be able to fully implement sustainable management of state, municipal institutions and various types of enterprises both locally and internationally and to promote the development of this science in Latvia.
Dr. psych., assoc. prof. Irēna Kokina
email: irena.kokina@du.lv