Physiology and Pathological Physiology

Charles University - Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen

Key information
Field of study:
Medicine
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
P0912D350084
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
ISCED code:
0912
Study form:
full-time
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Plzeň
Application and admission procedure
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK
Study

Physiology and pathological physiology belong to the basic theoretical medical fields. During their studies, PhD graduates acquire basic research skills and a broad experimental experience at the level of organism, isolated organs and tissues, cells and even on the subcellular and molecular levels. The PhD graduate will be able to define scientific hypothesis, to verify it by his own research results, he/she will be able to summarize the results of his/her own scientific work, to analyze them statistically, to publish them in research journals, to present them to an expert audience and the broad public and also to translate them to clinical praxis or to other fields of 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:
Medicine
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
P0912D350084
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
ISCED code:
0912
Study form:
full-time
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Plzeň
Application deadline:
30.04.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

Physiology and pathological physiology belong to the basic theoretical medical fields. During their studies, PhD graduates acquire basic research skills and a broad experimental experience at the level of organism, isolated organs and tissues, cells and even on the subcellular and molecular levels. The PhD graduate will be able to define scientific hypothesis, to verify it by his own research results, he/she will be able to summarize the results of his/her own scientific work, to analyze them statistically, to publish them in research journals, to present them to an expert audience and the broad public and also to translate them to clinical praxis or to other fields of applied research.

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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