Study program of Rehabilitation

The Doctor study program continues the university education in order to provide the highest education degree, to deepen the theoretical knowledge, the ability to analyze and synthesize new pieces of scientific knowledge and to master the methods of scientific work. Rehabilitation as scientific discipline is a process helping disabled persons to develop or to strengthen physical, mental and social skills. Therefore the study program is focused particularly on the area of research of rehabilitation with stress on health and social issues, including all degrees of prevention, on social work, social policy and law.

The graduates from this doctor study will be able to:

• identify and define scientific issues in rehabilitation,
• master and use independently scientific methods and techniques of scientific research in the area of basic and applied scientific disciplines of rehabilitation,
• perform independent scientific research and apply scientific knowledge with stress on the issues of social and health rehabilitation,
• develop the issues of rehabilitation in the spirit of integration of the knowledge from relevant scientific disciplines (social work, law, health care etc.),
• create coordinated concepts at national and international level within complex concept of rehabilitation with stress on social and health rehabilitation,
• perform independent research activity in the discipline of rehabilitation,
• present and publish the outputs of scientific-research, education-teaching and managing activity in Czech and in foreign language.