Study Digital Economy and Business at the TSI Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia

Digital Economy and Business

PhD at the TSI Transport and Telecommunication Institute

Programme details
Degree:	PhD (PhD)
Disciplines:	Business Administration Economics
Duration:	3 years
ECTS points:	180
Study modes:	full-time, part-time
Delivery modes:	on-campus
University website:	Digital Economy and Business
Annual tuition (EEA)	ca. 31,600 HKD University currency: 3,500 EUR
Annual tuition (non-EEA)	ca. 31,600 HKD University currency: 3,500 EUR This applies to citizens of Hong Kong (change)

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Description:

TSI offers PhD studies that will expand knowledge in the field of economics and business, as well as will also identify and predict patterns in the development of technology and socio-economic environments, accelerate the transfer and market uptake of digital products and services, and more.

The studies will open new opportunities for PhD students in the field of research and will allow them to improve their pedagogical skills in a multinational scientific environment, providing an opportunity to become a leader in the age of digital transformation.

Key Opportunities:

A wide range of topics for PhD research in various fields
Scientific supervisors and teaching staff – experts with experience in large international projects
An Industrial PhD approach – an opportunity to propose your research topic in accordance with PhD student’s current tasks and challenges in career
Research support environment – modern labs, research advisors, e-library

Digital Economy and Business Programme Structure:

Mandatory study courses

Research Methodology
Digital business and society
Strategic Management and Digital Business
Digital Financial Services
Econometrics
BigData Analysis for Executives

Limited elective courses

Modern Economic Problems
Contemporary Business Management

Elective courses

Pedagogy
Project Management
Latvian (for foreiners PhD students)

Doctoral Thesis

Development of a doctoral research;
Presentations at international scientific conferences in the industry;
Publications in industry peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Admission to PhD Programme:

An applicant must have a master’s degree or higher education, equated to a master’s degree
The applicant must pass the entrance exam and the English language exam
There must be at least one scientific article or thesis on participation in an international conference
Admission to PhD studies is open throughout the year
For international PhD applicants: copies of diplomas or a copy of the diploma supplement must be in English