The doctoral student achieves the learning outcomes as a result of:
a) realization of an individual training program including obligatory and elective courses (obtaining at least 43 ECTS credits, including at least 17 ECTS in the Basic Module, at least 16 ECTS in the Lecture Module and at least 10 ECTS in the Complementary Module), and also completion of an internship (in the chosen scientific/research/industrial unit – 2 months continuously) and professional practical trainings (up to 60 h / academic year),
b) realization of an individual research plan, in particular scientific research, preparation of scientific publications and doctoral dissertation,
c) being part of the academic community of the University and taking part in different forms of activities organized by the Doctoral School and University Units,
d) carrying out education and scientific research in the academic community in the country and / or abroad.

Education at the Doctoral School is carried out in English.

LIST OF COMPULSORY AND ELECTIVE COURSES
 

SEMESTER 1
Basic Module (obligatory courses)

Complementary Module (elective courses)
It is required to obtain min. 2 ECTS credits. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the Methodology of academic teaching course: 15. In other cases: 10.

* More information about the project: project PUT4Teaching
In the 2027/2028 academic year, courses in the respective areas will be repeated. Participants who acquire competencies and qualifications in a total of four areas (within one or two academic years) will be issued micro-credentials.

Noncompulsory Module (noncompulsory, elective courses)
The module which is not required to be passed. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.

SEMESTER 2
Basic Module (obligatory courses)

Complementary Module (elective courses)
It is required to obtain min. 2 ECTS credits. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.

Noncompulsory Module (noncompulsory, elective courses)
The module which is not required to be passed. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.

SEMESTER 3
Lecture Module – Series of lectures 1
Within Series of lectures 1 the doctoral student is required to complete two courses from the discipline in which he/she is studying (8 h and 4 h), and one 4-hour course – chosen by the doctoral student – from outside the discipline (required total number of hours: 16, ECTS: 4). The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 3rd semester.

Complementary Module (elective courses)
It is required to obtain min. 3 ECTS credits. The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 3rd semester. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.

Noncompulsory Module (noncompulsory, elective courses)
The module which is not required to be passed. The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 3rd semester. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.
 

SEMESTER 4
Basic Module (obligatory courses)
The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 4th semester.

Lecture Module – Series of lectures 2
Within Series of lectures 2 the doctoral student is required to complete two courses from the discipline in which he/she is studying (8 h and 4 h), and one 4-hour course – chosen by the doctoral student – from outside the discipline (required total number of hours: 16, ECTS: 4). The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 4th semester.

Noncompulsory Module (noncompulsory, elective courses)
The module which is not required to be passed. The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 4th semester. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.
 

SEMESTER 5
Lecture Module – Series of lectures 3
Within Series of lectures 3 the doctoral student is required to complete two courses from the discipline in which he/she is studying (8 h and 4 h), and one 4-hour course – chosen by the doctoral student – from outside the discipline (required total number of hours: 16, ECTS: 4). The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 5th semester.

Complementary Module (elective courses)
It is required to obtain min. 3 ECTS credits. The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 5th semester Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.

Noncompulsory Module (noncompulsory, elective courses)
The module which is not required to be passed. The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 5th semester Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.
 

SEMESTER 6
Basic Module (obligatory courses)
The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 6th semester.

Lecture Module – Series of lectures 4
Within Series of lectures 4 the doctoral student is required to complete two courses from the discipline in which he/she is studying (8 h and 4 h), and one 4-hour course – chosen by the doctoral student – from outside the discipline (required total number of hours: 16, ECTS: 4). The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 6th semester.

Noncompulsory Module (noncompulsory, elective courses)
The module which is not required to be passed. The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 6th semester. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the course: 15.
 

SEMESTER 7
Noncompulsory Module (noncompulsory, elective courses)
The module which is not required to be passed. The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 7th semester. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the courses: 15.
 

SEMESTER 8
Basic Module (obligatory courses)
The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 8th semester.

Noncompulsory Module (noncompulsory, elective courses)
The module which is not required to be passed. The list of courses will be made available before the start of the 8th semester. Min. number of people in the group needed to run the courses: 15.