Probability and statistics, econometrics and financial mathematics

Charles University - Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

Key information
Field of study:
Statistics
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
P0542D170001
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
ISCED code:
0542
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Praha
Application and admission procedure
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK
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The graduates have advanced knowledge in probability theory, mathematical statistics and optimization, based on abstract mathematics. They can make use of new scientific achievements, mathematical methods and modern computational tools, develop and critically evaluace them. They are educated to a systematic analytical work and capable of publishing their results, presenting them at international conferences and meetings. The graduates are recommended for an academic career at universities and scientific institutes, also in companies with a need of applied research and development. Those oriented to economical background are lead to the construction of econometric models, they manage modeling and control of complex economical systems including financial and insurance projects.

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:
Statistics
Study language:
CZ
Study programme code:
P0542D170001
Typ programu:
doctoral study programme
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
ISCED code:
0542
Awarded degree:
Ph.D.
Study duration:
4 years
Location:
Praha
Application deadline:
31.03.2026
Application fee:
940.00 CZK

The graduates have advanced knowledge in probability theory, mathematical statistics and optimization, based on abstract mathematics. They can make use of new scientific achievements, mathematical methods and modern computational tools, develop and critically evaluace them. They are educated to a systematic analytical work and capable of publishing their results, presenting them at international conferences and meetings. The graduates are recommended for an academic career at universities and scientific institutes, also in companies with a need of applied research and development. Those oriented to economical background are lead to the construction of econometric models, they manage modeling and control of complex economical systems including financial and insurance projects.

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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