PhD in Preventive Medicine
Charles University Third Faculty of Medicine
Key Information
Campus location
Prague, Czech Republic
Languages
English
Study format
Blended, On-Campus
Duration
4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 1,850 / per year *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* online application fee: 720 CZK
Introduction
The study program investigates the mechanisms of interaction of chemical, physical and biological factors of the living and the working environments of the organism. It integrates methodological approaches especially in the area of toxicology, molecular biology, and immunology. It is the theoretical basis for preventive medicine fields, ie. hygiene, and epidemiology.
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Career Opportunities
A graduate of the Doctoral study program in biomedical science „Preventive medicine“ will gain profound knowledge in the field of Preventive medicine. On the principle of evidence-based medicine, they will be able to evaluate the effect of different factors on the health of individuals and whole populations. The graduate will know how to determine options and methods of prevention of health disorders. Last but not least, the graduate will be able to set up a scientific hypothesis, determine research aims, choose appropriate strategies and methods to confirm hypotheses, critically evaluate experimental data, publish results in peer-reviewed scientific journals and present them at research meetings and conferences.