Degree programme objectives

The graduates of the doctoral degree programme Surgery and Reproductive Medicine are primarily prepared for the further development of their scientific careers at various institutes, but they are also prepared to eventually work in medical facilities or as academic lecturers.

In case the graduate chooses to further their scientific career, they receive support in taking a part in internships at prestigious institutes.

Study plans

Studies

  • Objectives

    The graduates of the doctoral degree programme Surgery and Reproductive Medicine are primarily prepared for the further development of their scientific careers at various institutes, but they are also prepared to eventually work in medical facilities or as academic lecturers.

    In case the graduate chooses to further their scientific career, they receive support in taking a part in internships at prestigious institutes.

  • Learning Outcomes

    After successfully completing his/her studies the graduate is able to:

    • understand selected topics, collect relevant data and prepare it for statistical processing and interpretation
    • evaluate current trends in the field of their discipline as well as in a larger context, in which they are preparing their doctoral thesis
    • design the concept of their own research project and then consecutively implement it in the cooperation with other team members
    • relay their acquired insights regarding the discipline through pedagogical activities, scholarly lectures, and publications
    • compose scientific articles and publish them in international scientific journals with a measured impact factor
    • work as post-graduate scientists in the Czech Republic, as well as abroad
    • introduce new methods into clinical practice while applying new insights
    • professionally lead the students during their scientific preparations
  • Occupational Profiles of Graduates

    The graduates of the doctoral degree programme are able to use their acquired qualifications especially at their clinical workplaces, or as university lecturers etc. They are authorised to conduct independent science and research tasks in the fields of basic and applied research.

    In the larger context, they are prepared to perform any activities related to scientific work, i.e. solve conceptual problems, perform science-management activities, and lecture other students.

  • Goals of Theses

    The standards for the doctoral thesis at the Faculty of Medicine of the MU are regulated by the Dean's directive no. 3/2013 "The instructions regarding the formal requirements regarding the doctoral thesis composed at the Faculty of Medicine of the MU"

    https://is.muni.cz/do/med/uredni_deska/pravni_normy/smernice_dekana/2013/3-2013-smerniceLFMU_disertacni_prace_final.pdf

Basic information

Abbreviation
D-CHIR
Type
doctoral degree programme
Degree
Ph.D.
Length of studies
4 years
Language of instruction
Czech Czech

73
number of active students
24
number of theses/dissertations

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