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Faculty Faculty of Science (FPR)
Study programme Molecular and Cell Biology (P1515)
Branch of study / Specialization Molecular and Cell Biology and Genetics (1515V009/5 - 1)
Level of acquired qualification Doctoral
Form of study Combined
Standard length of study 4 years
Number of ECTS credits 240
Qualification awarded Doctor (8)
Access to further studies The doctoral degree is the highest possible level of education in Czech education system.  
Type of completion State Doctoral Examination and dissertation defense.
Study and Examination Code URL
Faculty coordinator for international students
Okosy Barbora, Mgr.
Email: bokosy@prf.jcu.cz
Phone: 387776212
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Key learning outcomes The degree "Doctor (Ph.D.)" ensures that the graduates are equipped with the necessary skills and methodological knowledge to undertake original research in their chosen field of study. They have all the necessary pre-requisites for leading positions in a broad array of biologically oriented fields of research and management. Graduates are expected to launch their professional careers at research and educational institutions, including universities, at institutes of applied research, in public and state authorities, commercial concerns, and in specialised medical and veterinary laboratories.
Specific admission requirements unspecified
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning unspecified
Qualification requirements and regulations unspecified
Profile of the programme academical
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples unspecified
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Doležal Tomáš, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Status Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course code Course title (* Final State Examination) Language of instruction Number of ECTS credits Course availability
A Compulsory - - OJZ/940 TOEFL for Doctoral Students - Examination English 0  
A Compulsory - - KMB/806 Literature review Czech English 10  
A Compulsory - - KMB/805 Doctoral methodological seminar Czech English 2  
A Compulsory - - KMB/907 Conference Presentation (in foreign language)- doctoral studies Czech 5  
A Compulsory - - OJZ/950 Doctor´s English Examination English 8  
A Compulsory - - KMB/800 Doctoral Thesis, Practical Part Czech English 28  
A Compulsory - - FPR/D1 State Doctoral Examination Czech English 0  
B Compulsory option - - FPR/803 Study stay III. Czech English 24  
B Compulsory option - - FPR/802 Study stay II. Czech English 16  
B Compulsory option - - KMB/182 Molecular Biology Colloquia English 2  
B Compulsory option - - FPR/801 Study stay I. Czech English 8  
B Compulsory option - Winter KMB/215 Bioinformatics Project English 8 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Winter KMB/622 Scientific Writing for Experimental Biologists English 5  
B Compulsory option - Summer KMB/618 Epigenetics and regulation of gene expression English 5 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Summer KMB/223E Techniques of microscopy for biologists English 5  
B Compulsory option - Summer KMB/613 Bioinformatics for Biologists English 6  
B Compulsory option - Summer KMB/602E Advanced methods of molecular biology English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Summer KME/615 Cell Line Cultures in Vitro English 3 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Summer KMB/217 Methods of Functional Genomic English 5