PhD in Fire Protection and Safety
VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
Key Information
Campus location
Ostrava, Czech Republic
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Introduction
PhD in Fire Protection and Safety
The doctoral study in the Safety and Fire Protection study program provides the highest level of higher education for safety and fire protection. It is intended for specially gifted individuals oriented to development and research, including applied research. The study is based on the multidisciplinarity of the field of science and its complexity and therefore has an expanding and deepening character, which will not only master the scientific principles, methods and tools of a particular doctoral student, but also understand the context in the broad context of science and relations to other natural, technical and social sciences.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the VSB-Technical University of Ostrava for more information.
Curriculum
- Methods of Scientific Work
- Fire Safety
- Crisis management
- Fundamentals of Modeling in Fire Protection
- Hydromechanics
- Mathematical Methods in Safety Engineering
- Physical Chemistry of Combustion and Explosion Processes
- Process Engineering
- Risk Analysis
- Science of a risk
- Selected Chapters in Chemistry
- Selected Chapters in Physics
- Thermomechanics
- Toxicology
- Transport Phenomena
- CBRN Defence
- Dangerous substances
- Effects of the environment on humans and OSH
- Explosion prevention
- Fire Dynamics
- Fire Safety Equipment
- Fire Safety of Buildings and Technologies
- Fire-technical characteristics of materials
- Geoinformation Technologies and Safety
- Heat Transfer in Fire Protection
- Influence of Crisis Situations on Man
- Natural Disasters and Coping with Them
- Physical protection
- Population Protection
- Prevention of major accidents
- Psychological Aspects of Safety
- Radiation Protection
- Safety of technological processes
- Safety planning
- Tactics for Incident Handling
- Technical Means of the Fire Protection
- Technical petrography and fundamentals of silicate chemistry
- Territorial Security and Its Management
- The human Factor in Industrial Safety
- Theory and technology of the company
- Ventilation of Buildings
- English Language Dr.
- French Language Dr.
- German Language Dr.
- Russian Language Dr.
- Spanish Language Dr.
Program Outcome
Graduate's skills
The acquired skills will enable graduates to participate in solving the most serious theoretical and practical problems in the field of fire protection, industrial safety, safety and health at work, protection of the population and safety of persons and property. The techniques used include both experimental work of the laboratory type and the study of real systems and the means of theoretical studies.
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Career Opportunities
Graduate's employment
The graduate will find employment mainly in research and development, in education, in organizations providing expert services in the field of fire protection and industrial safety, crisis management, population protection, safety analysis, in testing and development laboratories, in management positions in government. concepts and in the management of companies and organizations.