Anthropology and Human Genetics

Charles University - Faculty of Science

Key information
Field of study:
Biology
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
N0511A030016
Typ programu:
follow-up master study programme
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
ISCED code:
0511
Study form:
full-time
Awarded degree:
Mgr.
Study duration:
2 years
Location:
Praha
Application and admission procedure
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK
Study

The graduates in Anthropology and human genetics becomes experts in broad spectrum field focused on biological anthropology, human genetics and human biology. The graduates are educated in retrospective anthropology, molecular anthropology, and biomedical anthropology. They also have deep knowledge in human evolution, ecology, forensic anthropology, and auxology. Orientation toward human genetics helps to the good orientation in biomedical genetics and molecular aspects of human pathology, cytogenetics, and in techniques used for the study of human genome. The master program is oriented also toward practical education helping the graduates to participate in broad spectrum of activity in biomedical laboratories as well as in different museum institutions.

University

University detail

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1348
Abbreviation:
CUNI
Number of students:
49120
Number of international students in degree programmes:
1256
Number of international exchange students:
3131
Number of international alumni:
1256

Looking for a university with a long tradition and a modern academic environment? Charles University offers more than 600 study programmes across 17 faculties in Prague, Pilsen and Hradec Králové. You can choose from medicine, natural and technical sciences, law, economics, social sciences, humanities, theology and sport. At Charles University, you can do more than simply gain knowledge. You can get involved in research, spend a semester abroad or meet students from all over the world. The university cooperates with hundreds of international institutions and offers many opportunities to gain experience abroad, including through the Erasmus+ programme. Whether you are interested in science, working with people, medicine, languages or law, Charles University offers a wide range of options to help you find a field that matches your interests and shape your own path.

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Field of study:
Biology
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
N0511A030016
Typ programu:
follow-up master study programme
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
ISCED code:
0511
Study form:
full-time
Awarded degree:
Mgr.
Study duration:
2 years
Location:
Praha
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

The graduates in Anthropology and human genetics becomes experts in broad spectrum field focused on biological anthropology, human genetics and human biology. The graduates are educated in retrospective anthropology, molecular anthropology, and biomedical anthropology. They also have deep knowledge in human evolution, ecology, forensic anthropology, and auxology. Orientation toward human genetics helps to the good orientation in biomedical genetics and molecular aspects of human pathology, cytogenetics, and in techniques used for the study of human genome. The master program is oriented also toward practical education helping the graduates to participate in broad spectrum of activity in biomedical laboratories as well as in different museum institutions.

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1348
Abbreviation:
CUNI
Number of students:
49120
Number of international students in degree programmes:
1256
Number of international exchange students:
3131
Number of international alumni:
1256

Looking for a university with a long tradition and a modern academic environment? Charles University offers more than 600 study programmes across 17 faculties in Prague, Pilsen and Hradec Králové. You can choose from medicine, natural and technical sciences, law, economics, social sciences, humanities, theology and sport. At Charles University, you can do more than simply gain knowledge. You can get involved in research, spend a semester abroad or meet students from all over the world. The university cooperates with hundreds of international institutions and offers many opportunities to gain experience abroad, including through the Erasmus+ programme. Whether you are interested in science, working with people, medicine, languages or law, Charles University offers a wide range of options to help you find a field that matches your interests and shape your own path.

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