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

2. Universities in Brno  Brno University of Technology  Janaček 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

3. 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

4. Study programmes BUT-FCE  Bachelor –6 or 8 semesters  Master –3 or 4 semesters  Ph.D. –6 semesters  Generally system 3+2+3  Before 5+3 (without level Bachelor)

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. Thank U 4 your Attention  Brno University of Technology –http://www.vutbr.cz http://www.vutbr.cz  BUT – Faculty of Civil Engineering –http://www.fce.vutbr.cz http://www.fce.vutbr.cz  BUT-FCE - Institute of Construction Economy and Management –http://www.fce.vutbr.cz/ekr http://www.fce.vutbr.cz/ekr  Brno City –http://www.brno.cz http://www.brno.cz