The Agricultural University of Iceland (AUI) is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for prospective PhD candidates as part of the UNIgreen Joint PhD Programme in Agri-Food Science, Technology, and Biotechnology (XLI cycle, 2025/2026).
A fully funded PhD position is available at AUI, providing a unique chance to engage in high-impact research within an international academic environment. Available PhD Scholarship at AUI AUI is offering one full scholarship for a PhD position in the research topic: “Enhancing Agroecological Transitions in the EU: Policy, Resource Efficiency, and Scaling of Innovations in Agricultural Living Labs (AELLs).”
This research will focus on the role of policy frameworks, resource efficiency, and innovative scaling strategies within Agricultural Living Labs (AELLs), aiming to support sustainable agroecological transitions in Europe. The PhD candidate will be based at AUI but will also have the opportunity to engage in research mobility at partner institutions within the UNIgreen Alliance.
Programme Highlights
- Joint PhD degree awarded by UNIgreen partner institutions
- Full scholarship covering tuition and a stipend (€16 243 per year)
- International research collaboration within the UNIgreen network Mobility opportunities: PhD students must spend a minimum of three months at a partner institution abroad English-taught programme
How to Apply
Applications open on March 17, 2025, and the deadline for submission is May 9, 2025 (1:00 PM CET). Candidates must apply through the official application portal: UNIgreen PhD Programme Application
For more information about the PhD programme, visit: UNIgreen PhD Programme Overview
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a leading international PhD programme and contribute to cutting-edge research on sustainable agriculture and food systems!
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