Bioinformatics and computational biology

Charles University - Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

Key information
Field of study:
Interdisciplinary programmes involving broad field 06 (1)
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
P0688D140010
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
ISCED code:
0688
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Praha
Application and admission procedure
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK
Study

The graduate understands of key areas of computer science, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. She/he can integrate and systematically apply them in the analysis of complex problems, e.g., in the field of biotechnology or medicine, involving various modalities. Subsequently, she/he can abstract these problems and propose solutions. The graduate has experience with processing and analysis of large heterogeneous data and can design innovative solutions over such data. Due to the dynamic nature of the field, the graduate can flexibly apply new knowledge and procedures in both existing and new solutions.

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:
Interdisciplinary programmes involving broad field 06 (1)
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
P0688D140010
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
ISCED code:
0688
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Praha
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

The graduate understands of key areas of computer science, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. She/he can integrate and systematically apply them in the analysis of complex problems, e.g., in the field of biotechnology or medicine, involving various modalities. Subsequently, she/he can abstract these problems and propose solutions. The graduate has experience with processing and analysis of large heterogeneous data and can design innovative solutions over such data. Due to the dynamic nature of the field, the graduate can flexibly apply new knowledge and procedures in both existing and new solutions.

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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