Highlights
Tuition fee
3700 EUR / year
3700 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
3700 EUR / year
3700 EUR / year
Unknown
Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
Apply date
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Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Riga, Latvia
Campus location
Riga, Latvia
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The master study programme “Educational Sciences” from Riga Technical University both continues the best classical university and academic traditions at master's level, and creates a new - more focused and structured, modern and innovative - offer for teachers and other professionals wishing to develop their pedagogical, managerial and research competences. 

Overview

The study programme in Educational Sciences from Riga Technical University is promoting the development of students' professional pedagogical, managerial and research competences for competitiveness in education, motivate further academic growth. The study programme is designed for teachers in the field of education, as well as professionals with previous education in a different field who wish to develop their pedagogical and managerial competences.

Tasks

- to foster students' research literacy by integrating the latest scientific knowledge and innovative ideas in interdisciplinary contexts;- to promote the development of students' pedagogical competence, readiness to plan, implement, evaluate and develop educational work according to the learning needs, different abilities and backgrounds of the target groups, internal and external conditions and diverse contexts of the development of educational institutions and the education system;- to promote students' management and leadership competences by implementing the change management;- to promote student participation and co-responsibility by fostering the development of a competent, responsible and motivated lifelong learner;- to promote students' understanding of and adherence to professional and academic ethical standards in practice.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
72
PTE Academic
59
IELTS
5.5

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Credits

75 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Riga, Latvia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
OR
72
PTE Academic
59
IELTS
5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • copy of the secondary education certificate with a transcript in the original language and an official translation to English;
  • copy of the Bachelor’s degree certificate with a transcript in the original language and an official translation to English (if applying for Master’s studies);
  • copy of the Master’s degree certificate with a transcript in the original language and an official translation to (if applying for Doctoral studies);
  • PhD work proposal (approx. 10 pages; if applying for Doctoral studies);
  • English language certificate - if you have such certificate (please see below on the Accepted ones);
  • Curriculum Vitae;
  • A copy of the passport;

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    3700 EUR / year
    ≈ 3700 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    3700 EUR / year
    ≈ 3700 EUR / year

Living costs

Riga

Latvia
503 - 783 EUR / month

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

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Latvian State Scholarships
Merit-based

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Riga Technical University
Riga, Latvia
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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