Deadline: March 11, 2021
The STARS program provides fully funded PhD positions to ensure an excellent education and an adequate income to PhD students of the Faculty of Science. The STARS program aims to attract the best students from abroad, as well as from the Czech Republic.
Faculty of Science, Charles University belongs to the leading research institutions in the Czech Republic. We are proud of our rich history and the number of famous scientists who have worked here (including the Nobel prize laureates Einstein and Heyrovsky). The members of our research groups are authors or co-authors of hundreds of publications in the most prestigious journals including Nature and Science. Do you want to contribute to new discoveries in science? Join us in the STARS program!
As STARS PhD students you have access to:
- Advanced methodological courses.
- High-tech laboratories and core facilities.
- Soft skills training.
- Czech language courses for foreign students.
- The STARS program guarantees that the student will receive at least 20500 CZK/month (equivalent of 800 EUR/month).
- The actual income may exceed this amount, depending on the specific funding of each individual project.
- The STARS program is open to all applicants who hold a master‘s degree or equivalent in sciences, medicine, pharmacology etc.
Method of selection:
The program is competitive. The supervisors of the individual PhD projects will shortlist eligible applicants, who will then be interviewed.
Start of Programme: October 1st, 2021
How to apply:
You can choose up to three projects (see Open calls) for which you can then apply through an online application form.