Molecular and Cellular Biology, Genetics and Virology

Charles University - Second Faculty of Medicine

Key information
Field of study:
Biology
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
P0511D030039
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
ISCED code:
0511
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Praha
Application and admission procedure
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

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The graduate shows deep theoretical knowledge in molecular and cell biology, genetics and virology, with focus on some specific branch of these scientific fields. He/she can propose an optimum solution of a given scientific problem, to choose suitable methodical approaches and to correctly evaluate and interpret the obtained data. He/she shows practical ability to apply modern methods and techniques of molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, bioinformatics and biostatistics, and can independently solve complex research problems using the knowledge acquired during the doctoral study. He/she can be employed particularly in the reseach/development sector with focus on biology and biomedicine (both fundamental and applied research).

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:
P0511D030039
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
ISCED code:
0511
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Praha
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

ApplyOpens in a new window

The graduate shows deep theoretical knowledge in molecular and cell biology, genetics and virology, with focus on some specific branch of these scientific fields. He/she can propose an optimum solution of a given scientific problem, to choose suitable methodical approaches and to correctly evaluate and interpret the obtained data. He/she shows practical ability to apply modern methods and techniques of molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, bioinformatics and biostatistics, and can independently solve complex research problems using the knowledge acquired during the doctoral study. He/she can be employed particularly in the reseach/development sector with focus on biology and biomedicine (both fundamental and applied research).

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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