Doctoral Studies in English ****************************************************************************************** * General information ****************************************************************************************** To study a Ph.D. programme at the Protestant Theological Faculty of Charles University is The expertise of renowned scholars in their respective fields is multiplied by the individ students. Four doctoral programmes offer students the opportunity to become experts in one areas under the guidance of scholars from Charles University. Study in Prague takes place of strong international cooperation. ****************************************************************************************** * The latest news ****************************************************************************************** Proofreading of Czech and English Academic texts: A new servis is provided for doctoral st the rectorate of Charles Universite. For more information see here. [ URL "https://ukpoint IPSCEN-158.html"] Do not hesitate to use it. ****************************************************************************************** * Course of study ****************************************************************************************** The backbone of the study is the dissertation, a research project on which the doctoral st the guidance of his or her supervisor. At the end, the student publicly presents and defen project. In addition to writing the dissertation, the aim of the doctoral studies is to broaden and student's knowledge in his or her field of study and to master the techniques of academic the four years of study, the student attends doctoral seminars and other events recommende her supervisor, passes partial examinations (one exam in a second European language other tongue and three exams in relevant theological disciplines) and the state doctoral examina of the dissertation. The study also includes internship abroad, research and review of rel participation in academic conferences and publication of articles in professional journals At the end of the doctoral studies, the student submits his or her dissertation by uploadi version of it to the Charles University's Student Information System (SIS). In addition, t submits a printed version of of it in duplicate to the Protestant Theological Faculty's st The hard copies are for the use of the opponents and are sufficient if they are only ring electronic version of the dissertation is used for archiving. Standard length of the study is four years, carried out as full-time or combined (part-time) study. The maximum duration of the study is eight years. Having fulfilled the obligations mentined above and having defended the dissertation, the a Ph.D. degree from Charles University. ****************************************************************************************** * The four doctoral programmes ****************************************************************************************** Name of the programme Guarantor Biblical Theology [ URL "ETFENG-73.html "] Prof.ThDr. Martin Prudký [ URL " ETFENG-125.html"] Historical and Systematic Theology [ URL "ETFENG-367.html Prof. Martin Wernisch, Dr. [ URL ETFENG-174.html"] Practical and Ecumenical Theology, and Theological Ethics Prof. Ivana Noble, Ph.D. [ URL " "ETFENG-368.html "] ETFENG-239.html"] Philosophy of Religion [ URL "ETFENG-369.html "] Prof. Lenka Karfíková, Dr. theol web.etf.cuni.cz/ETFENG-208.html" ****************************************************************************************** * Prerequisities and conditions ****************************************************************************************** The four Ph.D. programmes are open to those who have graduated from a university or other higher education with a master's degree in theology or a related discipline and have prove abilities. There are no tuition fees for students who study in Czech. Tuition fees for students study are 500 € per academic year. General information on tuition fees and scholarship opportunities at the Charles Universit here [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-372.html"] . ****************************************************************************************** * Application procedure ****************************************************************************************** The applicant should first contact one of these four guarantors, who will consider whether person is available to supervise the dissertation. Alternatively, the applicant may addres of the possible supervisors (see the lists of scholars in the respective Ph.D. programmes) or she wishes to write the dissertation. The application can only be submitted after the p discussed with and approved by the potential supervisor. Due to the forthcoming amendment to the Higher Education Act, full-time doctoral studies s regular scholarship has become an exclusive privilege to which only a limited number of th can be admitted. Therefore, we encourage those who aplly for full-time studies to consider both full-time and part-time study programmes simultaneously. An applicant can participate procedures for both programmes (full-time and part-time) in one term, but it is not possib desired programme within the same admission procedure. Full details of the application procedure are HERE [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/p index.php?do=info_fakulta&fak=11270"] . The application should contain: • curriculum vitae including a detailed description of theological studies undertaken so f • certified copy of Master's degree, • if possible, recommendation from a previous academic supervisor or teacher, • an outline of the proposed dissertation project, including the topic, field, methods and research, discussed with and approved by the potential supervisor (2-5 pages). On-line APPLICATION HERE [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/prijimacky/index do=obory&fakulta=11270&fst=&druh=D&stupr=&obor1=&iscedkod=&jazyk=&delka=&fullt ****************************************************************************************** * Save the date ****************************************************************************************** Next year of PhD studies at the Protestant Theological Faculty of Charles University start 2024. The deadline for submitting applications is 30 April 2024. Entrance examination take 2024. It consists of an interview with the admissions committee of the respective Ph.D. pr explaining the outline of the proposed dissertation project and discussing it with the com applicant demonstrates his or her competence and ability to carry out the project. Before the application, it is necessary to obtain the consent of the potential supervisor to supe dissertation. ****************************************************************************************** * If you have further questions.... ****************************************************************************************** Assoc. Prof. Petr Sláma, Ph.D.Vice-Dean for Doctoral Studies slama@etf.cuni.cz [ URL "https://web.etf.cuni.cz/ETFENG-127.html"] (+420) 221 988 418 Karolína SurovcováDoctoral Program Liaison surovcova(zavinac)etf.cuni.cz [ MAIL "surovcova(zavinac)etf.cuni.cz"] (+420) 221 988 210