PhD in Microbiology
Prague, Czech Republic
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
CZK 150,000 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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** online application fee: 720 CZK
Key Summary
Introduction
Studies are focused on the knowledge of the biological processes occurring in the microorganisms at the molecular, cellular, and ecosystems level of organizations. Graduates are accomplished in the skill of independent research and scientific work in microbiology.
According to article 3, paragraph 1, second sentence of the Code of Admission Procedure of Charles University, this program of study is offered without specialization.
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Career Opportunities
Ph.D. graduates in Microbiology are educated for individual scientific work in the field of microbiology. They gain comprehensive knowledge of cellular and molecular biology of bacteria and fungi at the most recent level and are experienced in the methods of microbiology, biochemistry, molecular genetics, analytical chemistry, and biophysics. Graduates are prepared to creatively solve the problems of basic and applied research in medical, environmental, industrial and biotechnological microbiology. Ph.D. graduates in microbiology can find positions in scientific institutes, at universities oriented on research and education in microbiology, or in organizations engaged, for instance, in clinical diagnostics, food production, pharmacy, bioremediation, or the water services sector.