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Faculty Faculty of Science (FPR)
Study programme unspecified (P0511D030057)
Branch of study / Specialization unspecified (P0511D030057/0 - 2025)
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
Fax:
Key learning outcomes The aim of the study is to prepare qualified scientists for successful careers in academia as well as the public and private sectors. The acquired skills qualify our graduates for research and education institutions, institutions for applied research in agriculture, forestry and nature conservation, museums, public or commercial administrations, and non-governmental organizations. Great emphasis is placed on an experimental approach, on the ability of graduates to properly design the experiments and to correctly analyse the data.
Specific admission requirements unspecified
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning unspecified
Qualification requirements and regulations unspecified
Profile of the programme unspecified
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples unspecified
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Jersáková Jana, doc. RNDr. 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 1 - FPR/913E Training in Occupational Safety and Health, Fire Safety and Cybersecurity English 0  
A Compulsory 1 Winter FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 1 Summer FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Winter FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Summer FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 3 Winter FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 3 Summer FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 - FPR/913E Training in Occupational Safety and Health, Fire Safety and Cybersecurity English 0  
A Compulsory 4 Winter FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 Summer FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - KBE/805 Doctoral methodological seminar Czech English 2  
A Compulsory - - KBE/907 Conference Presentation (in foreign language)- doctoral studies Czech 5  
A Compulsory - - FPR/D1 State Doctoral Examination Czech English 0  
A Compulsory - - OJZ/940 TOEFL for Doctoral Students - Examination English 0  
A Compulsory - - KBE/806 Literature review Czech English 10  
A Compulsory - - KBE/800 Doctoral Thesis, Practical Part Czech English 28  
A Compulsory - - OJZ/950 Doctor´s English Examination English 8  
B Compulsory option - - KBE/517 Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry English 8  
B Compulsory option - - FPR/801 Study stay I. Czech English 8  
B Compulsory option - - KBE/049 Plant-animal interactions English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KBE/013 Modelling for ecologists in R Czech English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KEBR/620 Stable isotopes in biology and environmental science English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KBO/130 Practicals of multivariate analysis of ecological data English 6 The course is available to visiting students
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 - Winter KBE/350 Ecological Stoichiometry English 3 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Winter KBE/051E Advanced regression methods English 5  
B Compulsory option - Winter KBE/048 The ecology of plant-microbe interactions English 6  
B Compulsory option - Summer KBE/052E Advanced ordination methods English 3  
B Compulsory option - Summer KBE/261 Methods in Microbial Molecular Ecology English 4