Political Science
Doctoral degree in full-time or combined form. The language of instruction is Czech.
The programme can be studied as a single subject or as a single subject with a specialization (Security and Strategic Studies).
What will you learn?
The doctoral study program of Political Science is geared toward preparing highly qualified experts in the field of political science and security studies. The program is focused particularly on analysis of contemporary political systems and regimes (in variable analytic levels), comparative analysis and typologies of political parties, movements, and organized interests, electoral studies, research of recent developmental trends in political theory and methodology, and on political marketing. In security area, the program is focused particularly on political extremism and terrorism, organized crime, cyber security and other current security phenomenons.
“Power relations, interests, values, hierarchy, conflicts, and order under close scrutiny.”
Practical training
Practical training is not an obligatory part of the study plan. Within the BSS specialization, students can pass a compulsory elective course, the essence of which is an internship with an employer dealing with security issues.
Further information
Career opportunities
Graduates of the doctoral studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences MU acquire qualifications enabling them to apply as (1) researchers carrying out basic political and security research, (2) members of scientific and pedagogical staff and (3) experts and analysts with relevant thematic focus.
Admission requirements
Data from the previous admission procedure (1 Aug – 30 Nov 2024)
Study options
Single-subject studies
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Full-time studies in czech
What will you learn? -
Combined studies in czech
What will you learn?
Single-subject studies with specialization
In the single-subject studies, the student deepens knowledge in the concrete focus of the degree programme and chooses one specialization. The specialization is stated in the university diploma.
Supervisors
- prof. PhDr. Stanislav Balík, Ph.D.
- prof. PhDr. Petr Fiala, Ph.D., LL.M.
- doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Vlastimil Havlík, Ph.D.
- prof. PhDr. Jan Holzer, Ph.D.
- doc. PhDr. Roman Chytilek, Ph.D.
- prof. PhDr. Lubomír Kopeček, Ph.D.
- prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miroslav Mareš, Ph.D.
- doc. Mgr. Michal Pink, Ph.D.
- doc. Ing. Josef Procházka, Ph.D.
- doc. Andrew Lawrence Roberts, Ph.D.
- doc. Marek Rybář, M.A., Ph.D.
- doc. Mgr. Peter Spáč, Ph.D.
- doc. PhDr. Věra Stojarová, Ph.D.
Study information
Provided by | Faculty of Social Studies | |
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Type of studies | Doctoral | |
Mode | full-time | Yes |
combined | Yes | |
distance | No | |
Study options | single-subject studies | Yes |
single-subject studies with specialization | Yes | |
major/minor studies | No | |
Standard length of studies | 4 years | |
Language of instruction | Czech | |
Doctoral board and doctoral committees |
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doc. PhDr. Věra Stojarová, Ph.D.
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