Education & Development












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            Charles University offers its employees a range of educational programmes focusing on vari

            competence, including scientific, pedagogical, managerial, IT, and language skills. All pr
            be registered through the Charles University Educational Portal [ URL "https://cas.cuni.cz
            service=https%3a%2f%2fvzdelavani.is.cuni.cz%2fsimplifyworks%2f"] , which contains the educ

            of the entire university.

            As part of the agenda for developing pedagogical competencies, a new platform called Paeda

            been created, which, as an advisory body to the university management, supports developmen
            Paedagogium prepares not only educational programmes, but also other events aimed at helpi

            improve their teaching quality.





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            * Support for PhD students
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            Charles University is proactively and continuously preparing for amendments to the Higher 
            which will bring, among other things, a significant change in the funding for PhD studies.
            PhD programmes, this will provide increased PhD stipends (income).


            However, support for PhD students at the university is not just financial; it also concern
            settings for study loads, information systems, and feedback tools and offers courses for f

            development. These areas are handled by the PhD Studies Department under the leadership of
            for Research, who also leads the Working Group for PhD Studies Reform and the PhD Students


            Starting in 2024, Charles University has also taken on the coordination role of a national
            addressing these issues across all universities with the goal of finding and sharing the b


            Doctoral Study Hub [ URL "https://phd.cuni.cz/PHDEN-41.html?subject="]
            • Offers courses in transferable skills that develop competencies not only for dissertatio
              also for research and professional careers. Examples of such courses include poster crea

              writing, presentation of results, statistics, careers in research, stress management, an
              These and other courses can be found on the Educational Portal [ URL "https://cas.cuni.c
              service=https%3a%2f%2fvzdelavani.is.cuni.cz%2fsimplifyworks%2feoc%2fprograms"] . It is a

              use course recordings or interactive courses on Moodle [ URL "https://phd.cuni.cz/PHDEN-
            • Currently listed and offered courses can also be monitored on the PhD studies website in
              Calendar of Events and Courses for PhD students [ URL "https://phd.cuni.cz/PHDEN-137.htm

            • Since April 2024, a university newsletter for PhD students has been launched with regula
              activities also appearing monthly on the university’s social networks.
            • The Doctoral Café [ URL "https://doctoralcafe.cuni.cz/"] application is being finalized,

              students across faculties with co-working at Campus Hybernská. Campus premises for study
              writing can already be used through the PhD Mondays [ URL "https://phd.cuni.cz/PHDEN-175
              activity.