Overview

They understand the context, essential principles and clinical biochemistry theories, are able to perform basic diagnostic and analytical procedures focused on the mechanisms of physiological and pathological processes that take place in the human body. They know the biochemical fundaments of disease processes at the level of organism as well as at the cellular and subcellular level. They find and bring their own solutions to the studied medical problems.

Key Facts

The graduates of Clinical Biochemistry programme from Pavol Jozef Safárik University in Kosice are capable of effective categorization theoretical knowledge, formulation a scientific problem and scientific hypothesis, preparation a scientific experiment, use biological model organisms and tissue cultures in research.

They are able to use scientific databases and information resources in health care and statistical methods in clinical research which provide a base for objective evaluation of obtained results by statistical analysis. The acquired knowledge warrants correct interpretation and application for healthcare support, health prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases.

The knowledge also widens the capability of scientific thinking and further enrich his background in a specialized field. They develop communication skills and the ability to identify and specify scientific research problems in the field of clinical biochemistry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analytical Methods in Biochemistry

Medical Chemistry

Usage of the Internet Databases in Biochemistry

Research Methodology and Statistics

Laboratory Diagnostic Methods in Clinical Biochemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English, Slovak

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Košice, Slovakia

Disciplines

Biochemistry View 5 other PhDs in Biochemistry in Slovakia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The Doctoral study is open for graduates of the Master level who will become experts in the selected scientific discipline and will be awarded the “Philosophiae doctor” (PhD.) degree.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

5000 EUR / year

≈ 5000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

5000 EUR / year

≈ 5000 EUR / year

Living costs

Košice

Slovakia

500 - 850 EUR / month

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