Physics

In the Physics programme from Masaryk University the student participates in research as a member of a research team, he/she usually partakes in objective financed research and is led in such a way as to become an independent researcher upon concluding the doctoral programme.

Necessary conditions include the publication activity in prestigious international journals, active participation in meetings of scientific peers and usually a long-term stay abroad. This guarantees the ability to communicate with international research partners in English resp. other languages. Our aim is to educate the students so that they are able to independently work at universities and research institutes in the Czech Republic as well as anywhere else in the world.

Career opportunities 

The graduate from the Physics programme from Masaryk University  becomes a member of a research team during his/her studies, usually participates in purpose-funded research and is led in such a way as to become an independent creative scientist. 

A long-term stay abroad is a common part of his/her studies and guarantees his/her ability to communicate in English and/or other languages with scientific peers. The graduate is able to do research and teach at universities and scientific research centres in the Czech Republic as well as anywhere else in the world. His/her knowledge, logical thinking, scientific world view and foreign language capabilities enable them to work in other areas as well: quantitative analyst, data scientist, consultant etc.

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

• Understand, explain and formulate intricate physical models

• Autonomously formulate, verify and-or reject hypotheses

• Produce, analyze, critically evaluate and physically interpret sientific data

• Write in a structured and critical way, prepare a scientific publication and present the results of her/his work at scientific conferences

• Work scientifically alone and/or as part of a group, potentially lead a group