Study programmes

Social Geography and Regional Development

Study program:
Social Geography and Regional Development
SP code:
P0532D330031
Study form:
combined
Study type:
doctoral
Standard duration of study in years:
4
Language of instruction:
Czech
Title:
Ph.D.
Title:
No
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SP name in English:
Social Geography and Regional Development
SP name in Latin:
Geographia socialis atque ratio regiones excolendi
SP profile:
academically oriented

SP characteristics

The given program is focused on the socioeconomic transformation of society, its conditionality, developmental trajectories and its spatial structure. Moreover, special attention is paid to impacts on organization of society, qualitative changes and relationship to natural environment. The research is made at various regional-hierarchical levels. There are main thematic areas like: population development and settlement system, regional socioeconomic development and policy, social and cultural climate, or, landscape.
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Graduate profile for the public:
The graduate is well-prepared for creative scientific work, both as a member of a team and individually. S/he is able to analyze individual components of a socioeconomic environment and to assess in all-embracing way the development of its spatial differentiation, as well as interactions between social (socioeconomic and sociocultural systems) and natural environment, also via applying GIS. The graduate is capable to design mutually interconnected set of measures to support regional development at all regional-geographic levels. S/he can make use of her/his knowledge in academic, research, governmental and business spheres. More specifically, s/he can be successfully involved in a public administration, consultancy, project activities, e.g. in regional development areas, urban and population mobility issues - in Czechia and the EU.

Related accreditations

Faculty Name of the study program Language of instruction Study form
Přírodovědecká fakulta Sociální geografie a regionální rozvoj čeština prezenční
Přírodovědecká fakulta Social Geography and Regional Development angličtina prezenční
Přírodovědecká fakulta Social Geography and Regional Development angličtina kombinovaná

Teaching provided by

Faculty:
Cooperating institutions:
No
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Foreign university joint diploma type:
No
External department:
No

Classification

Area of education:
  • Earth Sciences

SP structure

Specialisation:
No
Double-curriculum study:
No
Data for persons with disabilities
Contact person for persons with disability:
RNDr. Dana Fialová, Ph.D.
Web page for persons with disability:
Further information about the study of persons with disability:

Personal provision

Garant SP:
  • prof. RNDr. Dušan Drbohlav, CSc.
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Subject Area Board Members:
  • Chairman, Drbohlav Dušan, prof. RNDr., CSc. (from 20.11.2019)
  • Members, Blažek Jiří, prof. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Čermák Zdeněk, doc. RNDr., CSc. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Dzúrová Dagmar, prof. RNDr., CSc. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Ferenčuhová Slávomíra, doc. Mgr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Ira Vladimír, prof. RNDr., CSc. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Jančák Vít, RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Janská Eva, doc. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Kostelecký Tomáš, doc. RNDr., CSc. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Kraft Stanislav, doc. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Ouředníček Martin, prof. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Pavlínek Petr, prof. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Rochovská Alena, Mgr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Rumpel Petr, doc. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Siwek Tadeusz, prof. RNDr., CSc. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Sýkora Luděk, prof. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Szczyrba Zdeněk, doc. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Šiftová Jana, doc. RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Members, Špačková Petra, RNDr., Ph.D. (from 11.2.2020)
  • Former/future members of SAB:
  • Members, Dostál Petr, prof., M.A., Ph.D. (11.2.2020 - 1.6.2021)
  • Members, Hampl Martin, prof. RNDr., DrSc. (11.2.2020 - 31.3.2022)

Instruction

Admission procedure requirements:
Study programme (branch) is open for applicants for the academic year 2026/2027:
Admission procedure requirements in the acaademic year 2025/2026:

Can be studied in combination

No combinations have been found