Rēzekne Higher Education Institution - Environmental Engineering - Doctoral studies

Environmental Engineering

Last updated on:2011-09-12

Type of study programme		Doctoral studies
Degree		Dr.sc.ing. (Doctor of Engineering Sciences in Environmental Engineering Science)
Licence/accreditation		www.aiknc.lv/en/prog_view.php?id=5854

Duration		3 years of full time or 4 years of part time studies
Study type		Full-time/Part-time
Credit points		144 (ECTS: 216)
Study language		English (EN)
Study arrangements		International students study in English according to an individual plan. Latvian language is taught in the framework of the study program (3ECTS – basic level and 3ECTS – professional language).
Fees		1238 EUR or 996 EUR / 870 LVL full time or 700 LVL / 1683 USD or 1354 USD part time studies per year

Study programme description		The focus of the programme is environmental engineering. The main subjects include theoretical studies in Integrated course on environmental Engineering problems, The methodology and mathematical tools of engineering researches in environmental sciences etc. and Limited electives in research direction. Scientific research includes Research, Presentation of research results, and Publication of research results, Development and composing of promotion thesis. The strategy of the study programme is directed to preparing scientists in environmental engineering.
Requirements		Master degree in Environmental Protection, Environmental Science, Engineering Science or relevant education degree.

Rēzekne Higher Education Institution

University

Atbrīvošanas aleja 115, Rezekne, LV-4600, Latvia

E-mail:ru@ru.lv www.ru.lv/index.php?lang=en

Provider information:

Rezekne Higher Education Institution is a state founded higher education and science institution of the Republic of Latvia which implements the study programs as well as is engaged in scientific, research and artistic creative work.

The mission of Rezekne Higher Education Institution: to develop education, culture, science and business environment in Latgale region and respectively in Latvia as well. The strategy of RHEI envisages that in 2010 it will a regional university having competitive academic, research and public activities in the educational space of the European Union. The tasks of the higher education institution are to provide attractive study opportunities, to develop study programs and study courses, etc.

Population in the city of Rezekne: 35 300

Total number of students: 2101

Number of International students: 13 (2011./12.)

Number of academic staff: 105

Accommodation possibilities and costs: Dormitory:
128 EUR / 90 LVL / 174 USD per moth for one person room
64 EUR / 45 LVL / 87 USD per moth for two person room
43 EUR / 30 LVL / 58 USD per moth for three person room