Admission Process – Life Sciences
The Life Sciences programme at CEITEC PhD School follows a two-round admission process. Below is a detailed overview of each step, including evaluation criteria and scoring.
First Round: Application Review & Pre-Interview
Your CV and application documents will be reviewed and evaluated. A pre-interview with the supervisor will be included as part of this stage.
Second Round: Admission Interview
- Presentation Requirement
Candidates are expected to prepare a 5-minute presentation covering the following topics:
- Field of study and summary of your Master’s thesis (use a maximum of 2 slides)
- Personal motivation to pursue research and your research interests
- Career plans
After the presentation, the committee will ask questions focused on:
- Your general knowledge in the field of study
- Your other related activities
Overall Score Summary
Evaluation Stage | Maximum Points | Minimum Required |
First Round (CV & Pre-Interview) | 30 | 20 |
Second Round – Expert Interview | 60 | 50 |
Second Round – English Communication | 10 | 5 |
Total | 100 | 75 |