Overview

The graduate of the Electro-Technologies and Materials programme from University of Zilina applies knowledge in a wide range of manufacturing technologies in electronics, photonics, or materials.

The graduate is able to independently operate scientifically and implement new knowledge in the field of technology. He/she has the skills to lead scientific and engineering teams designed to provide technical and informational assignments in solving complex tasks not only in industry, but also in science and research.

Career opportunities

After graduation, the graduate is able to establish and implement innovative technological procedures for the production and preparation of electrical engineering elements, structures, systems and equipment, while being able to think critically and creatively for the design and implementation of innovations

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Žilina, Slovakia

Disciplines

Materials Science Electrical Engineering View 8 other PhDs in Materials Science 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 basic condition for admission to the doctoral degree study (study programme of the third degree) is the full completion of the second degree of higher education.

Curriculum vitae.

Certified copy of the certificate of state examination from foreign language (if the applicant completed this examination).

A list of published professional and scientific papers (in case the applicant has published so far).

Other evidence indicating any professional activities.

The document from the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic on the recognition of university education of the 2nd degree completed outside the Slovak Republic.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3500 EUR / year

≈ 3500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Tuition fee for part-time study programmes is € 1,000 per academic year.

Living costs

Žilina

Slovakia

473 - 715 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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