(Three-year full-time or part-time studies)
Introduction:
Doctoral study programmes in the field of Technical Cybernetics and Science Engineering are offered to foreign and Czech applicants, who fulfil entry requirements.
Subjects of specialization:
In the academic year of 2006/2007 the following themes are available:
- Control of hybrid systems
- Improvement of control performances by a large distributed control system
- Active vibration isolation systems of vehicles and their parts based on feedback control principles
- Optimal control of nonlinear mechanical systems and robots
- Methods of machine vision for real time recognition
- Far microphone and multi-microphone speech processing for robust speech recognition
- Integrated circuit diagnostics and Built-in Self Test Equipment (BISTE)
- Non-linear properties of the thin and thick l PZT films on Si – substrates
- Non-linear properties of the BAW piezoelectric resonators
- Application of FEM in modelling of piezoelectric and ferroelectric structures
- Application of numerical methods in solution of groundwater problems
- Solving large sparse systems of linear algebraic equations by preconditioned iterative methods
Qualifications and entry requirements:
- Master’s Degree in the field of Electrical Engineering and Informatics supported by diploma
- Covering (motivational) letter and CV
- Medical certificate confirming eligibility to study
- Financial means to cover travelling expenses to and from CZ, school fees and health insurance supported by a bank statement
Applicants have to fulfil basic conditions for Czech visa.
The entrance proceeding is usually held in January or June in current school year, enrolment of accepted applicants will be held on 1 September or 1 February or accordingly.
After enrolment the doctoral candidates together with their supervisors draw up a research plan that includes an outline of research objectives as well as some special courses. The Doctoral Committee of the Faculty approves of this plan.
Dean of the Faculty can grant selected candidates the Studentship to cover their basic needs, health insurance and cost of accommodation in Halls of Residence.
Candidates who has successfully passed the state doctoral examination and defended the thesis receive the degree
"doktor / doctor" - abbreviation "Ph.D." is written after the name.
Carrier opportunities:
Most graduates follow careers in research, development and teaching positions in research institutes, universities and in industry.