Overview

During this Hygiene research degree from Comenius University Bratislava a student in this study programme acquires knowledge in hygiene, epidemiology, preventive and social medicine, environmental health, and primary prevention with an orientation on determining the impact of environmental bio-positive and bio-negative physical, chemical, biological, social, and other factors on health indicators.

Career opportunities

Graduates are sought at the healthcare workplaces (regional public health authorities, departments of hospital epidemiology and hygiene of health facilities, national health information center, health insurance companies, and so on). Graduates from doctoral studies might find employment in the frame of education as university teachers or scientific research workers at universities focused on medicine, healthcare, social sciences, public health care, and biology.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English, Slovak

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bratislava, Slovakia

Disciplines

Medicine Health Sciences Epidemiology View 23 other PhDs in Medicine in Slovakia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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

Other requirements

General requirements

A scan of the Secondary Education Diploma/Certificate; basic condition for admission to study at a university level in Slovakia

They do not require English language proficiency certificate.

Entrance examination

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Bratislava

Slovakia

600 - 980 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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