We are a forward-thinking institution with over 100 years of experience. Innovation in research at Masaryk is driven by talented research teams, state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technologies. Why should you apply for a Ph.D. at Masaryk? Read on and learn more.
Join a research team working on one of 1,349 projects or engage in independent laboratory work. Your doctoral studies are in your hands. In either case, you will be focusing on a topic of your choice – and working under the auspices of your supervisor.
Take part in development activities offered to all Ph.D. students throughout the university. Acquire skills and abilities essential for research, development and teaching.
Over 2,700 doctoral students from 70 countries as well as 108 postdoctoral researchers and approximately 2,500 research workers and academics currently make up Masaryk University's diverse, ambitious, young and dynamic environment. A total of 305 doctoral students successfully completed their studies in 2021.
Make use of our modern equipment and cutting-edge technologies for your research.
We support doctoral students embarking on short-term as well as long-term placements abroad. Alternately, you may decide to join one of many international research teams at Masaryk University itself, meeting scientists from all over the world in the process.
Connect with scientists in your field and be inspired. Take advantage of conferences and seminars organised by Masaryk University to connect with a range of experts.
Great research does not have to stop with a Ph.D. title next to your name. It may also help shed light on various current issues and long-standing problems. Recent doctoral research projects of note have focused on novel directions in leukaemia treatment and innovative approaches to locating new antibiotics. Find more information at the website of M Magazine.
Our doctoral students are eligible for financial support through grant and scholarship schemes.
We support free and unrestricted access to scientific publications (OPEN ACCESS) and are proud signatories of the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge.
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