Study programme

Classes will be conducted in thematic modules, to ensure inclusion of elements shaping various types of general competences and elective courses within the study program, ensuring individual development of PhD students. They will include the following subjects:

• Biology Module:
  • Obligatory subjects – Practical aspects of biomedical sciences
  • Electives (Advances in biochemistry and molecular biology in medicine, Contemporary application of tissue engineering in biomedicine, Novel anti-cancer drugs and their application in innovative oncological therapies)
• Laboratory Diagnostics Module:
  • Obligatory subjects – Biotechnology in medicine
  • Electives (Biomarkers in medicine, Hemostatic biochemistry)
• Genetics Module:
  • Obligatory subjects – Contemporary human genetics
  • Electives (Evolutionary genetics in medicine, Practical applications of genetics)
• Medicine Module:
  • Obligatory subjects: Evidence-based medicine, Ethical and legal issues in biomedicine, Selected aspects of modern medicine, Immunology
  • Electives (Platelets as a target for therapeutic intervention, Selected issues of clinical anatomy, Pulmonary aspects in clinical medicine)
• Socio-economic module:
  • Obligatory subjects: Communication and self-presentation: improving soft skills, Clinical research, Commercialization of science: “design thinking” workshops, English for conducting scientific research
• Biostatistics Module:
  • Obligatory subjects – Biostatistics methods
  • Electives (Dependency measures and linear models, Statistical classification and data mining)

Additionally, as part of the studies, doctoral seminars with promoters are planned for 20h per year (80h for 4 years).