Key information Duration Full-time 48 months Start dates & application deadlines Starting September 2027 Apply before May 2027 Language English,
Slovak Delivered On Campus Campus Location Košice, Slovakia Disciplines Neuroscience Overview The student of Neurology programme from Pavol Jozef Safárik University in Kosice participates in the preparation of two original scientific papers, which were created on the basis of his studies, one of which is an A category work. He conducts selected practical exercises and performs the work of a secondary doctor to a limited extent in the department. Key Facts Knowledge of the pathophysiology of neurological diseases, including molecular mechanisms, is a requirement for completing the study program; knowledge of the basics of diagnosis of neurological diseases, including new diagnostic procedures; knowledge of the principles of neurological disease management, including modern pharmacotherapy; knowledge of prognostic systems predicting survival and complications; knowledge of the interpretation of laboratory, translational and clinical research, including the interpretation of the registration of new medicinal products; interpretation of the principles of laboratory and translational medicine in neurology; preparation and execution of a scientific experiment, including the compilation of a protocol for prospective or retrospective clinical studies; objective evaluation of the obtained results and their statistical analysis; expansion and modernization of diagnostic procedures in medicine; ability to present own research results to the professional public at conferences and scientific events, publishing 2 original scientific papers at home and abroad. Programme structure Courses include: English Language for PhD Students of Faculty of Medicine Neurology Neurophysiology and Neurogenetics Research Methodology and Statistics Neuropsychiatry Sleep Medicine Admission requirements 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 Doctoral study is open for graduates of the Master level who will become experts in the selected scientific discipline and will be awarded the “Philosophiae doctor” (PhD.) degree. Fees and funding Tuition Fees International: 7,980 AUD / year (≈ 5,000 EUR / year) EU/EEA: 7,980 AUD / year (≈ 5,000 EUR / year) Living costs Košice, Slovakia: 798–1,357 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.


