Pharmacology

The primary objective of the Pharmacology programme at Masaryk University is to prepare independent pharmacologists working in the areas of experimental, translational, reverse translational or applied clinical research, or eventually working as independent academic experts who can apply their knowledge and experiences in pedagogical activities.

The graduates of the Pharmacology programme at Masaryk University will publish the results of their doctoral thesis in excerpted journals and also present them at academic conferences.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

The students are capable of taking a part in clinical research both in the academic and commercial sectors. Furthermore, they are capable of working in other areas of Biomedicine, where they can apply their experiences and skills acquired during the studies.

The graduates of the Pharmacology programme at Masaryk University are capable of independent creative and scientific work, applying for grants at both the national and international levels, publish articles in foreign academic journals with a measured impact factor, and publish the results of their work at international conferences.

After successfully completing his/her studies the graduate is able to:

• have an understanding of the theories, concepts, and methods, that represent the current trends in the topical area of their doctoral thesis

• have an understanding of the theories, concepts, and methods in the context of the entire field of Pharmacology

• prepare a competitive application for the research project grant

• design the concept of their own research project and then consecutively implement it in the cooperation with other team members

• interpret the results of their own research as well as the results of the research in their discipline in general

• compose scientific articles and publish them in international scientific journals

• work as post-graduate scientists in the Czech Republic, as well as abroad