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Charles University Faculty of Arts Ph.D. in Romance Literatures
Charles University Faculty of Arts

Ph.D. in Romance Literatures

Prague, Czech Republic

4 Years

English

Full time, Part time

31 Mar 2025*

Oct 2025

CZK 25,000 / per year **

On-Campus

* Applications can only be submitted between December and March 31. The application must be submitted only electronically via the Charles University information system: https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/prijimacky/index.php?do=obory&fakulta=11210&fst=&druh=D&stupr=&obor1=&iscedkod=&jazyk=ENG

** The application fee is paid separately. The exact amount of the application fee for the current academic year can be found here: https://www.ff.cuni.cz/home/applicants/phd-programmes/application-and-admission/#fee

Introduction

We are delighted with your interest in studying at the Faculty of Arts.

On this page, you will find all the available information about the study programme.

If you are really interested in studying, please read the information below before sending us a question. Don't forget to click through all the headlines below as well. Here you will find not only detailed information on the admission requirements but also the curriculum and much more.

The language of instruction is English.

For all information about the study programme and admission procedure conditions see THIS PAGE.

Applications can only be submitted:

  1. between December 1 and March 31
  2. electronically using the form provided HERE

Description of the admission process:

  1. Contact a dissertation consultant (you can find a list of consultants according to your chosen study programme HERE) and send him/her your dissertation proposal for review.
  2. Submit your application for study via THE ONLINE FORM
  3. Applications can only be submitted from December 1 until March 31!
  4. In late April/early May, you will receive an Invitation to the entrance examination via the same system in which you applied.
  5. At a specified time in May or June, you will take an entrance exam. The entrance exam is oral and mainly takes place in person in Prague. If you are not able to take the exam in person, you can ask for a remote form of exam taken via videoconference (the deadline for a request is usually March 31).
  6. The maximum number of points you can score on the exam is 60. If you have a total of 30 points or more, you have a chance to be admitted – but you need to be within the expected admission number for the programme.
  7. In May or July, the admission procedure is evaluated, and the information about its result is sent to all applicants.
  8. Candidates who are successful in the admission procedure are subject to NOSTRIFICATION. This means that they must provide evidence of their previous Master's degree according to the conditions listed HERE.
  9. Those who have properly documented their previous education and language skills may attend the enrolment in the study, which usualy takes place from August to September.

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