PhD Studies at UCT Prague
- Standard – carried out at UCT Prague only,
- Double degree (abbreviation DD, also "double diploma") – realized by UCT Prague in cooperation with accredited foreign partner universities.
UCT Prague has over 800 doctoral students conducting cutting-edge research work in all of its four faculties.
Doctoral students work closely with their advisors, primarily as scientific assistants, assisting with research projects in addition to completing any required coursework. The UCT Prague doctoral experience also includes opportunities for teaching and of course, writing and defending a doctoral dissertation related to the research projects.
Doctoral students at UCT Prague can complete their studies either as full-time students or as a combination of full-time and distance learning. Each student’s doctoral experience is always tailored to the needs of the individual student, according to the pace at which requirements are completed. The standard length of the doctoral study programme is four years, according to current accreditation requirements.
Study Programmes
A new full list of available study programmes and dissertation thesis topics is published on February 15.
- The offer of Dissertation Thesis topics – new listed topics for submitting applications for study from 2023/2024 will be published on February 15, 2023. For some study programmes, topics from 2022/2023 remain visible for the inspiration of applicants and will be replaced in February by newly posted topics.
Should you need help searching for a suitable dissertation thesis topic or supervisor, please contact the respective person from your chosen faculty:
b Faculty of Chemical Technology: Ondrej.Jankovsky@vscht.cz
b Faculty of Environmental Technology: Tomas.Hlincik@vscht.cz
b Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology: Jan.Kyselka@vscht.cz
b Faculty of Chemical Engineering: Pavel.Rezanka@vscht.cz