37 PhD programmes in Agriculture in Europe

Whether you're looking to extend your studies or add to your industry experience, the Doctor of Philosophy programme offered by Harper Adams University is your opportunity to gain a deeper knowledge of the biggest challenges that we face.

Embark on a transformative academic journey at the prestigious University of Catania, renowned for its excellence in education and research. The University's distinguished doctoral program in Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Science stands as a beacon of innovation and scholarly pursuit.

We offer a Agricultural, Environmental and Food Science and Technology degree at the University of Bologna. 

The aim of this Professional Doctorate programme Agriculture from Aberystwyth University is to produce a qualification which, whilst being equivalent in status and challenge to a PhD, is more appropriate for those pursuing professional rather than academic careers.

Doctoral students in Agriculture and Horticulture at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn will use innovative, state-of-the-art techniques, methods and research methodologies to apply the newly-acquired to practice while working on PhD projects.

The Agroecology, Water and Resilience programme offered by Coventry University investigates sustainable agricultural systems, water resource management, environmental resilience, and nature-based solutions for global development challenges.

Embark on a transformative academic journey at the University of Florence's prestigious Agricultural and Environmental Sciences doctoral program.

The Doctoral School AgriGenomics at University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna links overlapping research fields with the aim to unravel the genetic and biochemical mechanisms underlying the performance of agricultural organisms and products.

A graduate of the Agricultural Trade and Marketing programme from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra will acquire professional orientation and competence to perform professions requiring the application of scientific methods of research and prediction of the economy and marketing of enterprises.

This Agriculture, Food and Environment PhD degree from University of Pisa is a three-year post-graduate research course at the homonymous department (DAFE) of the University of Pisa. 

The transformation of global agri-food systems will have far-reaching implications, which are not yet well understood. The Transformation of Global Agri-Food Systems programme is offered at The University of Göttingen.

The University of Milan proudly introduces the Agriculture, Environment, and Bioenergy doctoral program, a distinguished academic pursuit at the forefront of sustainable agriculture, environmental studies, and bioenergy research.

Nestled in the heart of Poland, the Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences stands as a beacon of excellence in academia. Among its distinguished offerings, the Agriculture and Horticulture doctoral program takes center stage.

The MPhil/PhD in Agricultural Science and Technology from University of Lincoln offers prospective students advanced research opportunities in transdisciplinary research combining studies on agriculture, people, and technology. 

AGRIFOOD4FUTURE at VIVES University of Applied Sciences is a world-class ERASMUS+ initiative aimed at building VET skills and educational programs addressing the needs of the “agriculture of the future”. 

The General Plant Production programme from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra is aimed at preparing experts who are able to address issues from the multifunctional agriculture model in line with international documents.

The Agrochemistry and Plant Nutrition programme from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra  is based on the principles of "precision agriculture", which is strongly promoted in EU countries.