Study programmes ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** The system of study at Charles University has been designed to maximize the University’s i the international community of higher education institutions (HEIs) and to support student The system creates flexible learning pathways between different degree programmes – not on provided by Charles University’s faculties, but also programmes run by other universities institutions abroad). The system is organized in three tiers: Bachelor’s degree programmes on Master’s degree programmes and PhD programmes. The degree programmes and fields of stud University draw on its long tradition in the humanities and in social, natural and medical The quality of education at Charles University meets the highest European standards. All o University’s follow-on Master’s degree programmes have been accredited in compliance with of the Bologna system of European education, which is reflected in the structure of the pr as in the integration of the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS). Being a part of the international community of higher education institutions opens up a wi opportunities for student placements and mobility [ URL "UKEN-154.html "] - for example un Erasmus programme. The popularity of study periods abroad is increasing – in recent years students from the University have been taking part in themobility scheme each year. With a wide range of courses taught in English, Charles University provides stimulating op students from abroad. In recent years, Charles University has been offering programmes accredited in collaborati universities abroad, namely Universität Regensburg, École des hautes études en sciences so Universita degli studi di Catania (Italy), Roehampton University (London), University Coll University of Helsinki, University Higher School of Economics (Moscow), Université de Toul Université Catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), and others. Such programmes are incre made available. Graduates may receive one joint diploma, or they may receive double or mul from the institutions where they have completed the programmes. Thanks to its skilled academic staff, excellent facilities and state-of-the-art infrastruc University provides a wide range of study options and services to students. Its educationa and the way in which students are equipped for their life and careers after graduation, ar Charles University's consistently high ranking in league tables of world universities. ****************************************************************************************** * Bachelor’s programmes ****************************************************************************************** Bachelor’s degree programmes at Charles University are designed to provide students with a base which can be further developed by studying in follow-on Master’s programmes; or stude core knowledge and skills requisite for employment immediately after graduation. Besides academically focused programmes, the University also offers vocational Bachelor’s programmes, providing training and qualifications for careers in specialist professions (f nursing). This training is provided by top specialists in the relevant fields. Vocational programmes can be followed up by a Master’s degree. More than 50 Bachelor’s degree programmes, covering over 140 fields of study, open for app regular basis. The accreditation database contains an overview of Bachelor’s degree progra University, listed according to the faculties. Some of the degree programmes in the databa for admission every year. Thedegree programmes opening in the current academic year, infor apply, and the academic calendar are posted on the Admissions web page. Bachelor’s programmes are completed with the final State Examination including the defence thesis. Graduates are awarded the academic title of “Bachelor” (abbreviated to Bc. and wri the holder’s name). ****************************************************************************************** * Master’s programmes ****************************************************************************************** Charles University Master’s degree programmes are designed to follow on from Bachelor’s pr standard length of a follow-on Master’s degree programme is two years. There are some Mast which are self-contained and do not follow on from a Bachelor’s programme; these last five and are known as “long-cycle” Master’s programmes. More than 40 follow-on Master’s degree programmes, encompassing over 120 fields of study o basis. The pre-Bologna unstructured five-year Master’s programmes are currently being phas new students are being enrolled. The only long-cycle programmes that continue to run on a the programmes of Catholic Theology, General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Law and Legal Education and Psychology. The accreditation database contains a list of Master’s degree programmes listed under the the programme. Details on the degree programmes openning in the current academic year, ins to apply, and the academic calendar, are posted on the Admissions web page [ URL "UKEN-385 Master’s degree programmes are completed with the final State Examination including the de diploma thesis. Graduates are awarded the academic title of “Master” (abbreviated to Mgr. front of the holder’s name). ****************************************************************************************** * PhD programmes ****************************************************************************************** Doctoral programmes represent the highest level of formal education, distinguished from Ba Master’s programmes by their individual focus and emphasis on independent research in a sp in collaboration with an experienced supervisor and under the guidance of the subject-area is responsible for running the PhD programme. PhD studies prepare students for a career in or for highly qualified work in a number of professions. PhD programmes are integrated wit research activities. Charles University is one of the most important providers of doctoral Czech Republic – one in three doctoral students in the Czech Republic study here. Therefor considers doctoral studies as one of its key long-term strategic priorities, and it has be this profile in doctoral studies by developing partnerships with other research institutio the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic). For more information please visit Doctoral study website [ URL "https://phd.cuni.cz/PHDEN-