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Faculty Faculty of Science (FPR)
Study programme Biochemistry (P0512D130004)
Branch of study / Specialization unspecified (P0512D130004/5 - 2025)
Level of acquired qualification Doctoral
Form of study Full-time
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 doctoral study program Biochemistry is to prepare qualified researchers with the highest level of education for work in all fields of biochemistry, which today is a multidisciplinary field including chemical, biological and physical sciences. The study program is designed to prepare managers with scientific prerequisites for work in biochemical and biotechnology laboratories with a focus on research, development, production and control activities. Graduates will be able to work independently on research projects and their application in a highly competitive environment of international research and development.
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 Kutá Smatanová Ivana, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.

Segment composition (blocks and Courses within):

Abbreviation
PhD Biochem P AJ_25
Name of segment
PhD. Biochemistry prezenční AJ_25
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory
Min. credits
69
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
27
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
FPR/913E Training in OSH, FS and Cybersecurity 0 Zp 8S+0+0 1 -  
FPR/914 Courses Evaluation 0 Zp 0+0+0 1 Winter  
UCH/306E Expert group seminar 1 Zp 0+1+0 1 Winter  
FPR/914 Courses Evaluation 0 Zp 0+0+0 1 Summer  
UCH/306E Expert group seminar 1 Zp 0+1+0 1 Summer  
UCH/306E Expert group seminar 1 Zp 0+1+0 2 Winter  
FPR/914 Courses Evaluation 0 Zp 0+0+0 2 Winter  
UCH/306E Expert group seminar 1 Zp 0+1+0 2 Summer  
FPR/914 Courses Evaluation 0 Zp 0+0+0 2 Summer  
UCH/306E Expert group seminar 1 Zp 0+1+0 3 Winter  
FPR/914 Courses Evaluation 0 Zp 0+0+0 3 Winter  
UCH/306E Expert group seminar 1 Zp 0+1+0 3 Summer  
FPR/914 Courses Evaluation 0 Zp 0+0+0 3 Summer  
FPR/913E Training in OSH, FS and Cybersecurity 0 Zp 8S+0+0 4 -  
FPR/914 Courses Evaluation 0 Zp 0+0+0 4 Winter  
UCH/306E Expert group seminar 1 Zp 0+1+0 4 Winter  
FPR/914 Courses Evaluation 0 Zp 0+0+0 4 Summer  
UCH/306E Expert group seminar 1 Zp 0+1+0 4 Summer  
FPR/D1 State Doctoral Examination 0 Sdz 0+0+0 - -  
UCH/907 Conference Present. -in foreign language 5 Zp 0D+2D+0D - -  
OJZ/940 TOEFL for Doctoral Students - Examin 0 Zp 0+0+0 - -  
UCH/800 Doctoral thesis 28 Zp 0+30+0 - -  
UCH/806 Literature review 10 Zp 0+0+0 - -  
OJZ/950 Doctor´s English Examination 8 Zk 0+0+0 - -  
UCH/013E Principles and techniques in BCH and MB 4 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Winter  
UCH/805 Doctoral conference 2 Zp 0+2S+0 - Summer  
UCH/014E Structural Biochemistry 4 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Summer  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
2
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
UCH/020 Gene and Protein Engineering 4 Zk 2+1+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KEBR/631 Bioenergetics 4 Zk 2+1+0 - Winter The course is available to visiting students
UCH/027 X-ray Crystallography 4 Zk 2+1+0 - Winter  
UCH/012E Thermodynamics of biomolecular systems 4 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Summer  
KME/082 Virology 3 Zk 2+0+0 - Summer The course is available to visiting students
UCH/254 Crystallization Course 6 Zk+ 26S+39S+0 - Summer  
KMB/602E Advanced methods of molecular biology 4 Zk+ 0+6D+0 - Summer The course is available to visiting students
UCH/033 Fluor. Spectroscopy in Biol. Systems 3 Zk 2+0+0 - Summer The course is available to visiting students
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
16
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
-
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
FPR/801 Study stay I. 8 Zp 0+4T+0 - -  
FPR/803 Study stay III. 24 Zp 0+12T+0 - -  
FPR/802 Study stay II. 16 Zp 0+8T+0 - -