The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration of Masaryk University announces its


                              Admission Procedure to Doctoral Studies

                for the Academic Year 2020/2021 commencing in Autumn semester 2020

                                in the following study programmes:

                                             Economics

                                             Ekonomie

                                              Finance

                                           Finance (cz)

                                            Finanzwesen

                                          Economic Policy

                                   Hospodářská politika a správa

                                  Business Economy and Management

                                 Podniková ekonomika a management

                                        Regional Economics

                                        Regionální ekonomie

                                         Public Economics

                                         Veřejná ekonomie



Deadline for submission of applications:       1. 2. – 31. 5. 2020

Method of submitting applications:

·         e-application submitted via the IS MU,

·         additional materials as specified in Conditions for Admission to Doctoral Study
Programmes (DSP) of the Faculty of Economics and Administration for the Autumn semester 2019,
  * a fee of 600 CZK  (paid via the Business Centre of the IS MU).

Entrance examination date:       29. 6. 2020

The entrance examination to the doctoral study programmes at the Faculty of Economics and
Administration consists of the following:

·         specialised examinations to verify expert knowledge of the applicant (in compliance with
requirements stipulated for individual programmes),

·         panel discussions with the intent of examining the suitability of an applicant for
creative scientific work and their motivation for study in a DSP (based on submitted materials
stipulated for individual specialisations),

·         English language examination, whose aim is to examine the ability of applicants and their
level of English including their knowledge of basic economic terminology; in the case where an
applicant provides a certificate of passing an English language test, the English language
examination can be recognised based on their certificate.


The examination committee, which is appointed for individual fields of study in the DSP by the
dean, following the recommendation of the chairperson of the doctoral board, has at least three
members.


The entrance examination is evaluated by the following:

·         specialised examination 20%

·         panel discussions 70%

·         English language examination 10%.


Further detailed information about the requirements for individual fields of study, content, form
of entrance examinations, and conditions concerning recognition of the English language examination
can be found at https://www.econ.muni.cz/en/admissions/phd-studies/admission-procedures


The list of announced and approved topics of dissertation work is available at

https://www.econ.muni.cz/en/admissions/phd-studies/dissertation-topics


The topic of the dissertation work and the supervisor’s name are obligatory and must be stated in
the application.


Maximum number of students accepted for each programme:


Economics

                                5

Ekonomie

                                10

Economic Policy

                                5

Hospodářská politika

                                10

Public Economics

                                5

Veřejná ekonomie

                                10

Business Economy and Management

                                5

Podniková ekonomika a management

                                10

Finance

                                5

Finance (cz)

                                10

Finanzwesen

                                5

Regional Economics

                                5

Regionální ekonomie

                                10




Brno, 20 January 2020