Applied Ethics












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            Form of study: full-time or combined

            Standard study period: 4 years





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            * Description of the Field of Study
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            The study of Applied Ethics is about systematic training in critical reflection on one's a
            attitudes, recognizing hidden assumptions and prejudices and overlooked ethical issues. In
            we can say that it is about deepening the understanding approach – and in this case, it is

            humanities in a broad sense. Therefore, these studies aim to create a space for systematic
            that focuses on the ethical dimension of various disciplines or professions. During the st
            also have to manage scientific work and professional presentation methods.






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            * Profile of a Graduate

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            During postgraduate studies, the students will use their experiences and the knowledge gai
            previous research, and they deepen all this, especially in the fields of philosophy, cultu

            hermeneutical ethics, and other social sciences. The field of applied ethics will be prima
            dilemmas connected with developing technical and social opportunities, e.g., in science, m
            government, or the media. Growing scientific, technical, and administrative possibilities 

            into conflict with the requirements for protecting the human person and their privacy and 
            graduates of the doctoral study program find employment in several areas, including: - the
            application, and interpretation of minimum binding standards of conduct, the so-called “co

            - solving ethical issues in the scientific and professional workplace (e.g., ethics commit
            teaching of applied ethics such as social, health and medical in various fields of study i
            schools or universities; - in research.






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            * Tuition

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            Tuition fee for the program is 700 € per year.






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            * Links and Contacts
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            Vice-dean of PhD Study Programmes: Ing. Jana Jeníčková, Ph.D. [ MAIL "jana.jenickova(zavin
            Guarantor of the Study Programme: doc. Mgr. Aleš Novák, Ph.D. [ MAIL "ales.novak(zavinac)f
            • Basic information for the study [ URL "https://phd.fhs.cuni.cz/FHSDSEN-36-version1-

              information_for_students_of_doctoral_programme_applied_ethics_from_2022.doc"]
            • Dissertation proposal [ URL "https://phd.fhs.cuni.cz/FHSDSEN-61.html"]
            • Forms & Documents [ URL "https://phd.fhs.cuni.cz/FHSDSEN-60.html"]

            • Specifics of Ph.D. Studies [ URL "https://phd.fhs.cuni.cz/FHSDSEN-25.html"]
            • Applications procedures [ URL "https://phd.fhs.cuni.cz/FHSDSEN-46.html"]
            Application available for full-time [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/prijimacky/index

            do=detail_obor&id_obor=35563"] and combined [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/prijimac
            do=detail_obor&id_obor=35562"] study.