ProgramClosed (15.11.2023)
Basic information
Study programmeCommunication Culture and Multimedia
Higher Education InstitutionRīga Stradiņš University
Study fieldInformation and Communication Sciences
All data
Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification51321
EQF/LQF Level8
Study Programme TypeDoktora studijas (doktora grāds), īstenojamas pēc maģistra vai profesionālā maģistra grāda ieguves vai kā turpinājums izglītības programmai ar kodu 49. Studiju ilgums pilna laika studijās trīs–četri gadi
Study programme (short name)Doctoral study programme
Thematic groupŽurnālistika un komunikācija
ISCED code0321
ISCEDŽurnālistika un komunikācija
Credit points120
Degree to be acquiredDoctoral degree in, Doctor of Science of (Ph.D.) Mass Media and Communication
Qualification to be obtained
Study type and formFull time studies
Study lenght3 years
Languagelatvian; english
Licence information
Licence number04055-58
Licence date06.07.2016
Licenced till
Accreditation information
Accreditation page number2021/56
Accreditation date29.09.2021
Accreditation duration (in years)6
Accreditation till30.09.2027
Results
Learning outcomes are defined in accordance with the Cabinet Regulations on the Latvian Education Classification No. 322. Knowledge of those qualifying for a doctoral degree covers latest scientific approaches to and insights in communication, quantitative and qualitative research methodology and methods of research in communication science. Future doctors use this knowledge when conducting scientific research and providing critical understanding of communication processes and the relation between culture and communication in Latvia and elsewhere. Skills of those qualifying for a doctoral degree cover oral and written communication on communication science with colleagues and the public without special knowledge. Those who have mastered the study programme have skills in increasing their scientific qualification, implementing scientific projects, gaining internationally recognised achievements, leading research or practical development tasks in media institutions, communication departments of companies, public institutions and private organisations. Graduates of the study programme are competent to solve important research tasks, proposing research ideas, planning, structuring and leading scientific projects of national and international level, and further independently critically analysing, summarising and interpreting the data obtained empirically.
Graduates:
1) are able to conduct significant original scientific research using modern methods of empirical data collection and processing;
2) are able to formulate a research problem, plan, implement and lead scientific and practical research, summarise and interpret results;
3) are able to present their research in conference proceedings and scientific publications;
4) know classical and modern scientific theories of communication and culture, know research methodology in communication science and cultural research;
5) are able to increase their scientific qualification, propose research problems, implement and lead scientific and applied research.
Documents
DocumentDocument typeLanguage
Expert / Experts joint reportExpert / Experts joint reportenglish
Self-evaluation reportSelf-evaluation reportenglish
Self-evaluation reportSelf-evaluation reportlatvian
Study program description (05.05.2016)Study program descriptionlatvian
Expert / Experts joint report (01.06.2016)Expert / Experts joint reportlatvian
History of study programme