PhD Opportunities at Department of Radio Electronics (DREL) Brno University of Technology (BUT), Czech Republic
The DREL invites highly motivated graduates from around the world to join its PhD programme in Electronics and Communication Technologies.
Become part of an active research community developing the technologies behind future wireless networks, intelligent sensing, advanced electronics and communication systems. Our PhD candidates work alongside experienced researchers on internationally recognized research projects while gaining the expertise needed for successful careers in academia and high-tech industry.
Why Choose DREL for Your PhD?
Cutting-Edge Research
Conduct research in rapidly evolving areas, including:
Future Wireless Communications and Sensing
- 6G and beyond technologies
- AI-driven wireless communications
- V2X and millimeter-wave propagation and channel modelling
- Integrated sensing and communication technologies (ISAC)
RF, Microwave and Electromagnetic Engineering
- Antennas and microwave structures
- Electromagnetic modelling and optimization
- Computational electromagnetics and optimization algorithms
Electronics, Photonics and Intelligent Sensing
- Analog and mixed-signal electronics
- Optical and free-space communication systems
- Electronic instrumentation for industrial, biomedical and food applications
Outstanding Research Environment
As a PhD candidate, you will become a member of an established research team working on nationally and internationally funded research projects. You will collaborate with experienced researchers while contributing to cutting-edge scientific and technological developments.
State-of-the-Art Research Facilities
Our laboratories provide access to professional research infrastructure, including:
- Modern RF and microwave measurement laboratories
- Anechoic chambers for antenna characterization
- Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing facilities
- High-end instrumentation from leading manufacturers such as Rohde & Schwarz, Keysight Technologies and Tektronix
- Advanced simulation and characterization software and equipment
International Collaboration
Our research groups actively collaborate with leading universities and research institutions worldwide, including:
TU Vienna (Austria), University of Southern California (USA), Austrian Institute of Technology, Military University of Technology (Poland), National Institute of Technology (India), University of Alabama (USA), University of L'Aquila (Italy), Alborg University, JKU Linz,
as well as many other academic and industrial partners. PhD candidates have opportunities for international research visits, joint projects and scientific collaborations.
Competitive Financial Support
We offer competitive financial support with attractive opportunities to increase your income through participation in research projects and excellent scientific performance. Outstanding publication results in leading international journals are rewarded through generous publication incentives.
International Experience
Present your work at leading international conferences, participate in research stays abroad and build a strong international professional network during your PhD studies.
Hands-on Space Engineering
Students interested in space technologies can also become members of YSpace, the university student space team developing its own nanosatellites. This unique opportunity allows students to apply their knowledge in real engineering projects while collaborating with experts from multiple disciplines.
Excellent Career Opportunities
Graduates of our PhD programme pursue successful careers at universities, research institutes and leading international technology companies in fields including telecommunications, electronics, aerospace, automotive, semiconductor technologies and artificial intelligence.
Why Brno?
Brno is one of Central Europe's fastest-growing technology hubs and home to numerous international R&D centres, innovative start-ups and global technology companies. The city offers an outstanding research environment, an affordable cost of living, excellent public transport and a high quality of life, making it an ideal place to pursue doctoral studies.
Who Should Apply?
We welcome applications from ambitious graduates holding a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Physics, Computer Engineering or related disciplines. Successful applicants should be passionate about research, innovation and international collaboration.
Join Us
Whether your ambition is to become a leading researcher, develop next-generation technologies or build a career in industrial R&D, our PhD programme provides an excellent foundation for your future.
For detailed information about available research topics, admission requirements and the application process, please visit:
https://www.vut.cz/en/students/programmes/programme/9805
For more information, please contact the department chair, Professor Aleš Prokeš: prokes@vut.cz
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