Ph.D. Study at Brno University of Technology Faculty of Civil Engineering

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Ph.D. Study atBrno University of
TechnologyFaculty of Civil Engineering

• Tomas Hanak

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Universities in Brno

• Brno University of Technology
• Janacek Academy of Music and Performing Arts in
  Brno
• Masaryk University in Brno
• Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry
  Brno
• University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical
  Sciences Brno
• University of Defense

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Brno University of Technology

• 8 faculties
• Faculty of Architecture
• Faculty of Chemistry
• Faculty of Business and Management
• Faculty of Civil Engineering
• Faculty of Electrical Engineering and
  Communication
• Faculty of Information Technology
• Faculty of Mechanical Enginnering
• Faculty of Fine Arts

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Study programmes BUT-FCE

• Bachelor
• 6 or 8 semesters
• Master
• 3 or 4 semesters
• Ph.D.
• 6 semesters
• Generally system 323
• Before 53 (without level Bachelor)

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Ph.D. Study

• 7 fields
• Theory of Structures
• Water Management and Water Structures
• Building Constructions
• Building Materials Engineering
• Management and Economics of Firm
• Forensic Engineering
• Geodesy and Cartography

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Ph.D. Study Objectives

• 1. Study
• 10 exams
• 2. Pedagogical Practice
• Teaching Bc. and Master students
• 3. Scientific Work
• Participation on conferences
• Publishing in professional journals
• Participation in grants
• 4. Ph.D. Thesis

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Admission Proces

• Enlist to certain Ph.D. Topic on which Ph.D.
  Thesis should be written (this topic can be
  changed)
• Find supervisor
• Oral exam
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Subject of specialization

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Year by Year

• Year 1
• Passing exams
• Teaching (prescribed number of hours per one week
  in semester)
• Conferences, publishing
• Year 2
• Passing exams, Final Exam
• Teaching
• Ph.D. Thesis
• Conferences, publishing, grant
• Year 3
• Conferences, publishing, grant
• Teaching
• Ph.D. Thesis and defending

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Subjects Ph.D. Thesis

• Subjects
• 10 subjects 10 exams
• Lectures or consultations
• Ph.D. Thesis
• Approximately 100 pages A4
• 5 parts
• Overview of contemporary state
• Aim of Ph.D. thesis
• Solution
• Used literature
• Personal publications

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Thank U 4 your Attention

• Brno University of Technology
• http//www.vutbr.cz
• BUT Faculty of Civil Engineering
• http//www.fce.vutbr.cz
• BUT-FCE - Institute of Construction Economy and
  Management
• http//www.fce.vutbr.cz/ekr
• Brno City
• http//www.brno.cz