PhDLegal Science
Study location | Latvia, Riga |
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Academic field | Law (broad programmes) (ISCED 380) Law (JACS M000) |
Type | PhD, full-time |
Nominal duration | 3 years (180 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | PhD (Law doctorate degree in legal science) |
Accreditation | 04.06.2019 |
Tuition fee | €1,350 per semester |
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Application fee | €150 one-time |
Registration fee | €149.99 one-time Includes: You can receive DISCOUNT and pay only 104.99 EUR, for more information visit our FREE webinar “Education in Europe”. |
Entry qualification | Postgraduate diploma (or higher) Academic or professional master’s degree in law or a comparable education 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): World. |
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Language requirements | English Baltic Center examination |
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Overview
The program aims to prepare qualified specialists in the study and research, the specialists who can work in public institutions and other bodies, which require a high level of legal knowledge; these specialists are to be required by the society, and these specialists should fit international standards of competence in legal science and should have a doctoral degree.
Programme structure
Doctoral program consists of several compulsory parts: acquiring of theoretical knowledge as well as acquiring of scientific and teaching skills and competencies, which will form a basis for independent scientific research that will contribute to the development of legal science. It provides an opportunity for a more extensive and thorough study of doctoral research areas.
You can select one of four specializations: civil rights, international law, criminal law or Forensic Science.