Educational and scientific program “Physics and Astronomy”
(specialty 104 – Physics and Astronomy)
(current program, 2023)
E-mail for suggestions for improving the educational program: kfhtt@pnu.edu.ua
| The purpose of the educational program
The educational-scientific program provides for the provision of educational-scientific level graduates in postgraduate studies with the necessary skills for a person to acquire theoretical knowledge, abilities, skills and other competencies sufficient for the production of new ideas, solving complex problems in the field of professional and/or research and innovation activities, mastering the methodology of scientific and pedagogical activity, as well as conducting one’s own scientific research, the results of which have scientific novelty, theoretical and practical significance. |
Guarantor of the educational program
Doctor of Science, Professor
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| Syllabus | ECTS Credits | Hours | Control |
| Semester 1 | |||
| Foreign language (English) | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Organization of scientific activity | 3 | Lectures: 20; Auditorium classes: 10 |
Completing the classes |
| Philosophy and methodology of science | 3 | Lectures: 18; Auditorium classes: 26; Laboratory classes: 20 |
Exam |
| Innovative pedagogical technologies in higher education and professional ethics | 3 | Lectures: 20; Auditorium classes: 10 |
Completing the classes |
| Management of research projects | 3 | Lectures: 20; Auditorium classes: 10 |
Completing the classes |
| Selected issues of solid state physics | 3 | Lectures: 20; Auditorium classes: 10 |
Completing the classes |
| Thermodynamics of real crystals | 3 | Lectures: 20; Auditorium classes: 10 |
Completing the classes |
| Semester 2 | |||
| Foreign language (English) | 3 | Exam | |
| Organization of scientific activity | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Selected issues of solid state physics | 3 | Lectures: 14; Auditorium classes: 16 |
Exam |
| Thermodynamics of real crystals | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Methods of obtaining crystalline materials | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Semester 3 | |||
| Foreign language (English) | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Discipline of elective – 1 | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Discipline of elective – 2 | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Discipline of elective – 3 | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Discipline of elective – 4 | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Discipline of elective – 5 | 3 | Completing the classes | |
| Discipline of elective – 6 | 3 | Completing the classes | |
The main focus of the educational program and specialization
Theoretical and experimental physical research.
A first-stage researcher receives full support in developing a research topic and preparing a practical and theoretical/methodological strategy.
Employment is possible
Classifier of professions SC 003:2010:
2111 Professionals in the field of physics and astronomy
2111.1 Research staff (physics, astronomy)
2111.2 Physicists and astronomers
2310 Lecturer of universities and higher educational institutions
2447 Professionals in the field of project and program management
2447.1 Research staff (projects and programs)
2447.2 Project and program management professionals
1210.1 Heads of enterprises, institutions and organizations
1237 Heads of research subdivisions and units for scientific and technical production training and other managers
1237.1 Senior specialists – heads of research subdivisions and units for scientific and technical training of production and other managers
1237.2 Heads of research subdivisions and units for scientific and technical production training and other managers
1238 Project and program managers
1239 Heads of other functional subdivisions
Official partners and practice bases, foreign partners (signed cooperation documents):
- AGH University of Kraków (Kraków, Poland);
- Rzeszów University (Rzeszów, Poland);
- University Clinic of Münster (Germany);
- Philipp University in Marburg (Germany)
- Gazi University (Ankara, Turkey);
- University of Nova Gorica (Nova Gorica, Slovenia)
Additional benefits of the educational program:
- Graduates of the educational and scientific program have the opportunity to intern at partner universities in Ukraine and abroad;
- participation in academic exchange programs at European universities (until 2023, applicants had the opportunity to exchange academically with universities in Slovenia, Poland, Germany, the USA), as well as participation in joint or individual grant programs of the EU (e.g., ESTEEM H2020 EU) or individual countries ( e.g., NAWA, Poland; BMBF, Germany, etc.);
- access to specialized licensed software (ab initio calculation; computer simulation of physical processes);
- access to modern equipment and literature.