PhDAgriculture
Study location | Latvia, Jelgava |
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Academic field | Agriculture, forestry and fishery 01.0 (ISCED 62) Agriculture (JACS D400) |
Type | PhD, full-time |
Nominal duration | 3 years (180 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | PhD (Doctor of Agricultural Sciences) |
Accreditation | December 31, 2021 |
Tuition fee | €4,100 per year |
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Application fee | €155 one-time |
Registration fee | €100 one-time Baltic Center Registration Fee Includes: |
Entry qualification | Postgraduate diploma (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in any language Please provide the secondary school leaving certificate in the original language. If the diploma is not issued in English, a certified translation should be provided. The document must be legalised/apostilled. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. It is necessary to have notarized certified documents translated, legalized and apostilled. |
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Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Afghanistan, Africa, Americas, Bhutan, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Europe, India, Iran, Maldives, Oceania, Pakistan, South-Eastern Asia, Western Asia. |
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Language requirements | English Baltic Center examination |
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Overview
The study programme is aimed to educate the new generation of scientists for dealing with the scientific problems of agriculture, obtaining more profound theoretical knowledge and acquiring the research methods.
Studies are organised as lectures, seminars, discussion with supervisor and individual studies.
The main courses offered include scientific sub-discipline or the specialisation course of the trend of sub-discipline, research methodology in agronomy, course in research trend, and foreign language for professional purposes.
Students in this programme acquire the skills in studies of scientific literature, presentation and scientific writing, knowledge of research in Field-Crop Cultivation and Animal Husbandry sciences.
Career opportunities
The graduates of this programme are usually employed at higher education institutions, research institutions and farms.