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The doctoral study of Philosophy at the Faculty of Theology, the University of South Bohemia in Ceské Budejovice (USB) is four years long and it is completed with obtaining the Ph.D. degree. The programme is accredited in the Czech and English language.

Overview

The doctoral study programme Philosophy at the Faculty of Theology, University of South Bohemia in Ceské Budejovice derives from the scholarly activity of the staff of the Department of philosophy and religious studies FT USB and focuses on both the history of philosophy and systematic philosophy. It is above all the scholastic of the High Middle Ages, philosophy of the modern period (second scholastic, Kant), philosophical anthropology, ethics and philosophy of religion.

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Programme Structure

The study takes place in several seminary groups (basic seminar common to all students of the given programme, specialization seminar for small groups according to the focus of dissertation thesis and individual seminar consisting in concrete work on the dissertation under the advisor's supervision).

All activities in the doctoral study are aimed at scholarly work whose goal is the doctoral dissertation.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2021-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2021-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History Philosophy & Ethics Religious Studies & Theology

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

You can submit your application online; it is necessary to send a certified photocopy (by a notary) of your university degree certificate from the relevant field of study and also a written proposal for your dissertation project. More inormation on https://www.tf.jcu.cz/international-office/study-programmes-in-english-foreign-languages.

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Tuition Fee

International

400 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the original amount of 400 EUR per year and a duration of 48 months.
National

400 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the original amount of 400 EUR per year and a duration of 48 months.

Fee: 400 EUR/year.

Funding

Scholarships and bursaries:

merit-based scholarship
premium scholarship for excellent research, development and innovation, artistic or other creative results
scholarship to support research, development and innovation activities of students
extraordinary scholarship
scholarship for students with special needs
grant to support the development of co-operation with practice
accommodation bursary
grant in support of studies abroad
grant in support of studies in the Czech Republic
scholarship for students of doctoral degree programmes

More information on www.jcu.cz/en, section Study at USB/Degree students/Study system.

General overview of scholarships for studies in CZ -https://www.studyin.cz/plan-your-studies/scholarships/.

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.