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Faculty Faculty of Agriculture and Technology (FZE)
Study programme Plant science (P0811D370012)
Branch of study / Specialization Plant Science (P0811D370012/A - 2021)
Level of acquired qualification Doctoral
Form of study Combined
Standard length of study 4 years
Number of ECTS credits Studies are not credit-based.
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
Káplová Lucie, Mgr.
Email: kaplova@fzt.jcu.cz
Phone: +420 389 032 638
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Key learning outcomes Doctoral study programme Plant Science is aimed at expanding theoretical and practical knowledge and knowledge of plant production with emphasis on biological, genetic, physiological and ecological aspects of production and on issues related to new concepts of soil care, plant cultivation technologies and quality and processing of plant products. Emphasis is placed on further development and training in critical thinking, the ability to independently and comprehensively analyze scientific information, to design and implement experimental and theoretical work, and to adequately evaluate and publish the results obtained.
Specific admission requirements unspecified
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning unspecified
Qualification requirements and regulations A prerequisite for admission to the study is successful completion of a master's degree programme.
Profile of the programme Academic Academic
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples The graduate is prepared for highly qualified work in operations dealing with plant production in a broader sense. The gaduate is employable in professional educational institutions and for scientific work with a focus on plant science and technology, plant breeding and protection, soil science, quality and processing of plant products, etc. The primary employment of graduates is in academic institutions and scientific research entities of applied agricultural research, breeding departments, processing companies or in the state administration or in the control and consulting sphere. The graduate is also employable at the level of senior management in professional organisations and in the corporate and commercial sector related to agricultural and crop production.
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Bárta Jan, doc. Ing. 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 - - FZE/VS1 Scientific seminar I Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - FZE/PIZ2 The Second Publication in Journal with IF Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - FZE/VS3 Scientific seminar III Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - FZE/VS2 Scientific seminar II Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - FZE/VS4 Scientific seminar IV Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - KROV/ATRV Current trends in crop production Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - FZE/PIZ Publication in Journal with IF Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - KAES/AJ-D English language English 0  
A Compulsory - - FZE/ZS Internship Abroad Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - FZE/SČR Internship in the Czech Republic Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KROV/PMP Growing of Minor Field Crops Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KCH/CHEZP Chemistry of Agricultural Products Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KROV/OCHR Plant Protection Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KROV/ZPRP Processing of Plant Products for PhD Students Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KGZB/UŠS Maintenance Breeding and Seed Production Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KROV/ŠZZP Pests of agricultural and horticultural crops Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KBD/FR Plant Physiology for DSP Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KAES/SH Systems of farming Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KGZB/ŠR Plant Breeding for DSP Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KROV/CHAZP Diseases and abionoses of agricultural and horticultural crops Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KROV/KRP Quality of Plant Products for DSP Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KGZB/MSGR Molecular and Special Plant Genetics Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KAES/PROZ Organic plant production Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KGZB/BIST Biostatistics for PhD Students Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KAES/PED Pedology Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KZT/ATZT Actual trends in agricultural technics Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KAES/HERB Herbology for DSP Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KAES/VROH Plant Nutrition and Fertilization for DSP Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KAES/OHVB Waste management and use of phytomass Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KAES/AGT Agrotechnics Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KCH/MMAZP Modern Methods of Agricultural Products Analysis Czech 0