COURSE INFORMAT ION BROCHURE

INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL

2018WWW .FROV .JCU .CZ

We are a young active Central

European scientific faculty that

creates a self-sustaining economic,

social, dynamic and nature-friendly

Europe.

WELCOME

Youth and productivity

employees doctoral students other students

The heart of Europe

Location of the Czech Republic allows

easy connection to other famous

European cities and countries.

European investments

European investments

allow us to create

cutting-edge basic

and applied science.

International environment

More than half of Ph.D. students

come from abroad.

International scientific reputation

Family atmosphere of South Bohemia

prof. Ing. Pavel Kozák, Ph.D.

Research Institute of Fish

Culture and Hydrobiology

(RIFCH)

in Vodňany

WELCOME

Institute of Aquaculture

and Protection of Waters

(IAPW)

in České Budějovice

Internationally recognized

Institute helping to create global trends in fisheries with regard

to conservation of biodiversity

of hydrocenoses in Europe.

It hasmodern facilities,

laboratories and technologies

for students, scientists

and entrepreneurs.

Institute oriented to applied

research offers students and

scientists specialization in the

areas of fish farming, fisheries, fish

meat quality, hydrobiology

and water protection. The faculty

sells quality fish products here.

International Environmental

Educational, Advisory and

Information Centre of Water

Protection (IEEAIC)

in Vodňany

FAC I L I T I ES OF THE FACULTY

Institute of Complex

Systmes (ICS)

in Nové Hrady

Students and scientists explore

complex systems and general signal processing at the modern

workplace. They cooperate with

European fisheries institutions

where is a need to sort, store

and process experimental data.

Administrative center of the faculty

with accommodation and

management facilities focused

on international students´ summer school, lifelong learning, workshops,

promotion and management of projects.

Four-week course within which you are involved in a small research project.

Work in very well-equipped laboratories under the guidance of experienced

researchers of the FFPW USB.

Excursions to fish farms and the other interesting places.

Professional, perfectly prepared lectures of leading Czech and foreign researchers

represent another part of the International Summer School´s program.

Another interesting aspect of the course is a stay in an international team. That´s

why we expect candidates with at least partial knowledge of English language.

The International Summer School program is intended for universtity students

BSc., MSc. and Ph.D. students.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

FOR WHOM

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

WHEN

25th June 2018 - 20th July 2018

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

In your free time you will have free

program according to your interests:

tourism (the Šumava mountains,

Prachatice, Český Krumlov, Helfenburg,

etc.), sports (volleyball, tennis,

swimming, etc.), culture (visit of nearby

theatres, or cinemas, museums in

Vodňany, crocodile ZOO Protivín,

Lomec, museum at the Secondary

fisheries school).

We will show you the accommodation,

make necessary paperwork with you and

introduce the coordinators of the ISS

program during the first day of the

International Summer School, when you

arrive.

Next day you will have to follow safety

trainings and then lectures will start. You

will meet your project leader and start to

work on the project. You will visit the main

building and other fishery facilities of the

FFPW USB.

The detailed program will be published

on our website in March 2018.

ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER BENEFITS

There is a full board - breakfast, lunch

and dinner. Besides this you can buy

your own food. There are supermarkets

and some small shops on the square

close to the IEEAIC centre. There are

some local restaurants where you may

eat, on your own (Restaurant Blanice,

Zlatý soudek restaurant, Zdravé bistro -

health and non-meat food).

You will be accommodated at the IEEAIC

centre Vodňany. There are very well

equipped rooms with private bathrooms -

WC and shower. There are double rooms

so you will share your room with a

colleague from different country.

Beds, sheets, blankets and towels are

provided.

The accommodation is non smoking. The

IEEAIC centre has a Wi-Fi free.

Currently be student at the time of the event

Speak English

Be interested in the selected project

Be able to send a complete application form including:

     a binding application,

     a letter of motivation,

     a CV

to the contact person - Bc. Dana Brožová - dbrozova@frov.jcu.cz.

(Incomplete applications won´t be accepted.)

Students applying for ISS 2018 course must:

CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION

Registration is possible until 31st March 2018.

So don´t hesitate and choose your project here:

http://www.frov.jcu.cz/en/ieeaic/international-school

We are opening only 13 projects, so go ahead and register right now!

You will be notified if you have been accepted to our International Summer

School no later than 15th April 2018 and therefore, you can look forward to spend

a pleasant month, which will surely represent an important experience for your

future.

EXPENSES

The International Summer School is supported by the budget of the Faculty

of Fisheries and Protection of Waters USB and the project IP 2016 - 2018.

WHAT IS COVERED BY THE FACULTY?

Accommodation

Full board - breakfast, lunch, dinner

Work in labs

Insurance during the stay of ISS 2018 course

Laboratory equipment

Lectures

Scientific supervision during the ISS 2018 course

Transport to / from excursions

Wi-Fi free at the faculty buildings

WHAT IS COVERED BY YOU?

Travel expenses to / from Vodňany

Personal expenses

Travel insurance for travelling abroad

Entrance fee

Beverages, coffee etc.

SOME USEFUL INFORMATION

The Czech Republic is an EU country so EU citizens need only a valid ID card.

For other countries check your requirements, we are suggesting you

to take your valid passport and contact your embassy.

Don´t forget to have your insurance card with you, wherever you go.

Send us an information about your transportation, time of arrival and

departure, because of the first meeting with a faculty member.

The transport to Vodňany is up to you.

If you need help or have any questions, contact the coordinator of the ISS

course.

Bc. Dana Brožová

(coordinator of the ISS course)

dbrozova@frov.jcu.cz

The situation map of the Vodňany town.

Ing. Blanka Nováková

(coordinator of the ISS course)

novakovablanka@frov.jcu.cz