Doctoral study program

CONTENT AND ORGANIZATION OF THE DOCTORAL STUDY PROGRAM IN PHYSICS

Academic title: PhD in Physics

Schedule of courses by semesters and years

Semester

Course title/activity

Number of ECTS credits

Type of activity

Compulsory courses/activities

Optional courses

 

First

Ethics in scientific research in the field

3

 

Academic training

Methodology of scientific research in the field

3

 

Academic training

Course for acquiring generic knowledge and research skills from the university list of optional courses 

 

6

Academic training

Course from the study program for acquisition of advanced knowledge (compulsory or optional)

0

6

Academic training

Course from the study program for acquisition of advanced knowledge (compulsory or optional)

0

 6

Academic training

Course from the study program for acquisition of advanced knowledge

0

6

Academic training

 

Total

6

124

 

Second

Course from the study program for acquisition of advanced knowledge

 

6

Academic training

Course from the study program for acquisition of advanced knowledge

 

6

Academic training

Scientific research under supervision (preparation of a doctoral project proposal) 

14

 

Independent scientific research project under supervision (doctoral project)

First annual conference

4

 

Lectures and other types of communication activities 

 

Total

18

12

 

Third

A doctoral project proposal

27

 

Independent scientific research project under supervision (doctoral project)

First doctoral seminar

3

 

Lectures and other types of communication activities 

 

Total

30

 

 

Fourth

Preparation of the doctoral thesis

20

 

Preparation and defense of the doctoral thesis based on the doctoral project

International mobility

6

 

International mobility

Second annual conference

4

 

Lectures and other types of communication activities 

 

Total

30

 

 

Fifth

Preparation of two papers in  a referent scientific journals

20

 

Publishing in referent scientific journals and active participation in international events in connection to the doctoral thesis

Participation in international events

7

 

Publishing in referent scientific journals and active participation in international events in connection to the doctoral thesis

Second doctoral seminar

3

 

Lectures and other types of communication activities 

 

Total

30

 

 

Sixth

Third annual conference

4

 

Lectures and other types of communication activities 

Doctoral thesis defense

26

 

Preparation and defense of the doctoral thesis based on the doctoral project

 

Total

30

 

 


Compulsory courses from the group of courses for acquisition of advanced knowledge and skills for performing scientific research

Number

Course code

Course title

Semester

ECTS

Scientific field

 
 

1.

ДФИЗ2/301 

Ethics in the scientific research in the field

 

First

3

  /

 

2.

ДФИЗ2/302

Scientific research methodology

 

First

3

  /

 

 

Course for acquisition of advanced knowledge and skills for performing scientific research  from the University group of optional courses 

Number

Course code

Course title

Semester

ECTS

Scientific field

 
 

1.

U08S06P01

Presentation of scientific results

First

6

  /

 

2.

U08S06P02

The role of astronomy in culture and society 

First

6

 /

 

3.

U08S06P03

Forensic criminology

First

6

 /

 

 

Course from the study program for acquisition of advanced knowledge (OPTIONAL)  

Note: The student, together with the mentor, chooses five (5) courses from the list, which are most suitable for the topic of the doctoral thesis.

Number

Course code

Course title

Semester

ECTS

Scientific field

 
 

1.

ДФИЗ2/304

Absorption and scattering of electromagnetic waves

I or II

6

Physics

 

2.

ДФИЗ2/305

Physics of organic conductors and superconductors

I or II

6

Physics  

3.

ДФИЗ2/306

 

Transparent conductive and photoconductive films for photovoltaics

I or II

6

Physics

 

4.

ДФИЗ2/307

Thin films for photovoltaic collectors 

I or II

6

Physics

 

5.

ДФИЗ2/308

Solar system physics

I or II

6

Physics

 

6.

ДФИЗ2/309

Electrochromism

I or II

6

Physics

 

7.

ДФИЗ2/310

Nonlinear dynamics of complex networks 

I or II

6

Physics

 

8.

ДФИЗ2/311

Electronic structure of materials: theory and simulations 

I or II

6

Physics

 

9.

ДФИЗ2/312

Advanced methods for radiotherapy

I or II

6

Physics  

10.

ДФИЗ2/313

Electronic theory of metals

or II

6

Physics

 

11.

ДФИЗ2/314

Seebeck and Nernst effect in organic superconductors

I or II

6

Physics

 

12.

ДФИЗ2/315

Photovoltaic cells

I or II

6

Physics

 

13.

ДФИЗ2/316

Photometry and spectrophotometry of minor planets

I or II

6

Physics

 

14.

ДФИЗ2/317

Physical principles of advanced imaging techniques in medicine

I or II

6

Physics

 

15.

ДФИЗ2/318

Methods in thin film research

I or II

6

Physics

 

16.

ДФИЗ2/319

Quantum mechanical oscillatory systems

I or II

6

Physics

 

17.

ДФИЗ2/320

Computer simulations in physics

or II

6

Physics

 

18.

ДФИЗ2/321

Modulation of laser light and application

I or II

6

Physics

 

19.

ДФИЗ2/322

Physical optics

I or II

6

Physics

 

20.

ДФИЗ2/323

Physics of biomolecules

I or II

6

Physics

 

21.

ДФИЗ2/324

Physics of biological systems

I or II

6

Physics

 

22.

ДФИЗ2/325

Linear and nonlinear generation of high-frequency acoustic waves in organic superconductors 

I or II

6

Physics

 

23.

ДФИЗ2/326

Physics of stars

I or II

6

Physics

 

24.

ДФИЗ2/327

Radiative transfer in stellar atmospheres

I or II

6

Physics

 

25.

ДФИЗ2/328

Fundamentals of thin films physics

I or II

6

Physics

 

26.

ДФИЗ2/329

Electrical characterization of semiconductors

I orII

6

Physics

 

27.

ДФИЗ2/330

Physics of soft materials

I or II

6

Physics

 

28.

ДФИЗ2/331

Fundamentals of nonlinear dynamics

I or II

6

Physics

 

29.

ДФИЗ2/332

Nonlinear photonics

I or II

6

Physics

 

30.

ДФИЗ2/333

Statistical physics of complex networks

I or II

6

Physics

 

.31.

ДФИЗ2/334

Biophysical models

I or II

6

Physics

 

32.

ДФИЗ2/335

Signal analysis of nonlinear dynamical systems

I or II

6

Physics

 

33.

ДФИЗ2/336

Nonlinear oscillations and interactions

I или II

6

Physics

 

34.

ДФИЗ2/337

Measurement of radioactivity

I or II

6

Physics

 

35.

ДФИЗ2/338

Stochastic processes in complex systems

I or II

6

Physics

 

36

ДФИЗ2/339

Application of fractional calculus in physics

or II

6

Physics

 

37.

ДФИЗ2/340

Nanocharacterization of materials

I or II

6

Physics

 

38.

ДФИЗ2/341

Quantum transport

I or II

6

Physics

 

39.

ДФИЗ2/342

Spintronics

or II

6

Physics

 

40.

ДФИЗ2/343

Modeling of atmospheric-chemical processes

I or II

6

Physics

 

41.

ДФИЗ2/344

Numerical forecasting of weather and climate and meteorological extremes

I or II

6

Physics

 

42.

ДФИЗ2/303

Mathematical methods in science and technology

I or II

6

Physics

 

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