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;
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Educational management
- Teacher Mentor
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 15 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Educational ResearchWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree or second level professional higher education (acquired at least 240ECTS).
- English language proficiency.
- Entrance examinations will consist of two parts: Written part. Essay on current issues and problems in education in the chosen specialization (300-500 words); Oral part Interviews during which the applicant’s communication, leadership, and foreign language skills are tested.
Tuition Fee
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International
4200 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4200 EUR per year during 15 months. -
EU/EEA
2500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2500 EUR per year during 15 months.
Living costs for Riga
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Educational Sciences.
Available Scholarships
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