Educational Sciences University of Latvia

Overview

This programme has been developed in co-operation with three partner Universities in Latvia that have experience in the implementation of similar academic Master study programmes. 

As a result of passing the program, the master students obtain qualifications to continue their academic research in doctoral studies.

Tasks of the study programme in Educational Sciences from University of Latvia:

• to promote students' research skills by integrating the latest scientific findings and innovative ideas into research activities;

• to promote the development of students' pedagogical competence, readiness to plan, implement, evaluate and develop educational activities in accordance with the learning needs of educational target groups, various abilities and prior knowledge, internal and external conditions of educational institutions and education system development;

• to promote the competence of students' management and leadership by implementing change management;

• to promote student participation and co-responsibility by promoting the development of a competent, responsible and motivated personality for lifelong learning;