Study programme
Structural and Transport Engineering
Academic Year 2024/25
Abbreviation: DPC-K Code: P0732D260022 Type of study: Doctoral Language of instruction: Czech
Awarded degree: Ph.D.
Level of qualification: doctoral (third level)
Awarded qualification: Ph.D. in the field of "Structural and Transport Engineering"
Accreditation: –
Form of studies
full-time study
Specific admission requirements
The conditions for admission to doctoral study programs at FCE BUT are governed by the following regulations:
- Act No. 111/1998 Coll. on universities and amending and supplementing other acts,
- BUT Study and Examination Regulations,
- BUT Statutes,
- Directive of the Dean for admission procedure at FCE BUT for doctoral study programs.
Any applicant who has successfully completed a master's degree program may apply. An applicant who has successfully complied with the admission procedure specified in the Dean's directive for admission to the DSP is admitted to study.
At the entrance examination, the applicant proves: professional knowledge, results of his / her professional and scientific experience to date (during his / her studies or in practice), professional knowledge of a foreign language (English language is uniformly required at BUT). The applicant applies for the topics of the doctoral study and must be approved by the supervisor of the topic of the doctoral study.
Access to further education
The doctoral study program Construction and Traffic Structures is a follow-up to the follow-up Master's study program Civil Engineering, in particular the study field Construction and Traffic Structures, respectively. as well as other fields of study and nursing master's degree programs. After accreditation of the follow-up master's study program Civil Engineering - Structures and Traffic Constructions for this program.
Course completion requirements
final state examination, doctoral thesis
Organization and the rules for examination, assessment and grading
Program guarantor
Structure of courses
1st year / Summer Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOA036 | Doctoral Seminar 1 (KDS) | – | – | – | 4 | Cr |
DYA004 | English Language Tutorial for PhD Students | – | 2 | – | 1 | Cr |
1st year / Summer Semester / compulsory-optional courses / required 1 course
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDB034 | Theory of elasticity, plasticity and failure | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DFB022 | Soil and Structure Interaction | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DIB023 | Diagnostic methods in civil engineering | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DLB040 | Theory of Concrete and Masonry Structures | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DMB019 | Reliability of Road Structures | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DNB018 | Permanent Way Theory | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DOB037 | Theory of Metal and Timber Structures | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
1st year / Summer Semester / compulsory-optional courses / required 1 course
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDB033 | Structural mechanics | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DMB020 | Traffic Structures Theory | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
1st year / Summer Semester / compulsory-optional courses / required 1 course
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAB029 | Discrete Methods in Civil Engineering 1 | 3 | – | – | 4 | Cr |
DAB030 | Numerical methods 1 | 3 | – | – | 4 | Cr |
DAB031 | Probability and mathematical statistics | 3 | – | – | 4 | Cr |
2nd year / Winter Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOA038 | Doctoral Seminar 2 (KDS) | – | – | – | 8 | Cr |
2nd year / Winter Semester / compulsory-optional courses / required 1 course
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAB032 | Time series analysis | 3 | – | – | 10 | DrEx |
DAB033 | Applications of mathematical methods in economics | 3 | – | – | 10 | DrEx |
DAB034 | Discrete Methods in Civil Engineering 2 | 3 | – | – | 10 | DrEx |
DAB035 | Numerical methods 2 | 3 | – | – | 10 | DrEx |
DAB036 | Numerical methods for the variational problems | 3 | – | – | 10 | DrEx |
DAB037 | Models of regression | 3 | – | – | 10 | DrEx |
2nd year / Winter Semester / compulsory-optional courses / required 1 course
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DDB035 | Dynamics of structures | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DFB023 | Underground Engineering | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DIB024 | Radiation methods in civil engineering | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DLB041 | Modelling of Structures | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DMB021 | Environment and road design | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DNB019 | Railway Substructure Theory | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
DOB039 | Theory of Composite Steel-Concrete Structures | 3 | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
2nd year / Summer Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOA040 | Doctoral Seminar 3 (KDS) | – | – | – | 8 | Cr |
DYA005 | English for PhD students | – | – | – | 8 | DrEx |
3rd year / Winter Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOA041 | Doctoral Seminar 4 (KDS) | – | – | – | 8 | Cr |
3rd year / Summer Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOA042 | Doctoral Seminar 5 (KDS) | – | – | – | 14 | Cr |
4th year / Winter Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOA043 | Doctoral Seminar 6 (KDS) | – | – | – | 14 | Cr |
4th year / Summer Semester / compulsory courses
Code | Title |
Lectures
hours/week |
Practices
hours/week |
Fieldwork
hours/semester | Credits | Completion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOA044 | Doctoral Seminar 7 (KDS) | – | – | – | 20 | Cr |