Archaeology

University of West Bohemia - Faculty of Arts

Key information
Field of study:
History and archaeology
Study language::
EN
Study program code:
P0222D120025
ISCED code:
0222
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
4 years

This doctoral study programme is aimed at students who decided to focus on scientific research in the field of archaeology. The study programme aims at educating experts who understand archaeology as a wide cognitive discipline. Archaeology is not divided into domestic and foreign, but is considered a unified theoretical discipline, in which individual archaeological communities emphasize their own sources and approaches. Students participate in courses led by professional archaeologits, who play the most important role in their education.

Application and admission procedure
Application fee:
750.00 CZK

Follow the admission requirements published on the faculty website.

Study

You gain in-depth knowledge of non-destructive methods of field research, such as aerial photography, geophysical research and surface collection of samples. They focus on research of bio-artefacts with the help of molecular genetics and botanical evidence. Moreover, students focus on neglected archaeological sources. The aim of their research is the ability to contribute to the development of archaeology as a discipline in terms of publication, research and educational activities. In addition, students are in charge of seminars and lessons prepared for younger students of archaeology. Graduates become professional researchers who are ready to work in the academic sphere, national heritage offices, museums, schools, public administration bodies, government and non-government authorities, or service and consultancy companies.

University

School detail

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1991
Abbreviation:
ZCU
Number of students:
12520
Number of international students in degree programs:
721
Number of international exchange students:
373
Number of international alumni
2496

The University of West Bohemia in Pilsen is one of the most successful schools in Czechia. It was founded in 1991 in Pilsen and today also operates in Cheb and Karlovy Vary. More than 13,000 students study at 9 faculties in more than 300 study programmes. A modern campus and top research centres give you strong support in technical fields, humanities, arts and health care. You can shape your studies around your interests, improve your language skills, study abroad, join research programmes and put your knowledge into practice. We support your talent and help you make the most of university life.

Contacts

Contacts

Field of study:
History and archaeology
Study language::
EN
Study program code:
P0222D120025
ISCED code:
0222
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
4 years

This doctoral study programme is aimed at students who decided to focus on scientific research in the field of archaeology. The study programme aims at educating experts who understand archaeology as a wide cognitive discipline. Archaeology is not divided into domestic and foreign, but is considered a unified theoretical discipline, in which individual archaeological communities emphasize their own sources and approaches. Students participate in courses led by professional archaeologits, who play the most important role in their education.

Application fee:
750.00 CZK

Follow the admission requirements published on the faculty website.

You gain in-depth knowledge of non-destructive methods of field research, such as aerial photography, geophysical research and surface collection of samples. They focus on research of bio-artefacts with the help of molecular genetics and botanical evidence. Moreover, students focus on neglected archaeological sources. The aim of their research is the ability to contribute to the development of archaeology as a discipline in terms of publication, research and educational activities. In addition, students are in charge of seminars and lessons prepared for younger students of archaeology. Graduates become professional researchers who are ready to work in the academic sphere, national heritage offices, museums, schools, public administration bodies, government and non-government authorities, or service and consultancy companies.

University

School detail
Institution type:
public
Founded:
1991
Abbreviation:
ZCU
Number of students:
12520
Number of international students in degree programs:
721
Number of international exchange students:
373
Number of international alumni
2496

The University of West Bohemia in Pilsen is one of the most successful schools in Czechia. It was founded in 1991 in Pilsen and today also operates in Cheb and Karlovy Vary. More than 13,000 students study at 9 faculties in more than 300 study programmes. A modern campus and top research centres give you strong support in technical fields, humanities, arts and health care. You can shape your studies around your interests, improve your language skills, study abroad, join research programmes and put your knowledge into practice. We support your talent and help you make the most of university life.

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