66 Part-time PhD programmes in Agriculture & Forestry

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Agricultural Sciences at University of Melbourne helps you demonstrate academic leadership, increasing independence, creativity and innovation in your research work.

This Food Technology programme is offered by the Department of Biotechnology and ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Food Technology within the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg.

The University of Massachusetts Lowell Intercampus Marine Science (IMS) graduate program is an exceptional place to earn your advanced degree in marine science.

Marine Science at the University of Liverpool focus on all aspects of the marine system, from the physics of how the ocean moves across the planet, the chemistry of micronutrients and pollutants, through to the biology of single cells phytoplankton all the way to marine mammals.

The production of food and other land-based goods is achieved through agricultural systems so this Agricultural Systems Management programme from University of Nottingham covers all the key areas.

The Animal Sciences research programme from University of Nottingham covers major livestock species, with focuses on the biological basis of feed efficiency and sustainability in ruminant and non-ruminant systems.

Conduct research at the cutting edge of the discipline, working alongside a team of specialist academic advisors with the Published Works in Marine Science course from University of Plymouth.

Further your career with this Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences PhD at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, aimed at individuals who have a keen research interest in conservation, ecology, biodiversity, global change, botany and zoology.

Students undertaking graduate Agriculture and Food Science research degrees within the School at University College Dublin have an opportunity to contribute to these nationally and internationally important areas of research while developing their knowledge of their area of research and honing their research skills. 

The Forest Ecology programme from Technical University in Zvolen previously called the science of the forest environment, is a vast field dealing with the study of relationships and communities of organisms in the forest. 

The Agri-Food Technology and Biotechnology programme of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia was born of the UPC’s earlier programme in Agri-Food Biotechnology and Sustainability.

The study on marine and coastal ecosystem includes the sandy beaches, rocky shores, coral reefs, mangrove, estuaries and the open sea. In this Marine Sciences research area at University Sains Malaysia, emphasis will be given on the processes and dynamics of these ecosystems, in relation with biotic and abiotic factors.

The University of Stirling is a global leader in aquaculture research and teaching, supporting the development of aquaculture worldwide. It offers this PhD in Aquatic Veterinary Studies.

We offer supervision in all areas of staff expertise in marine biology including community ecology of coral reef systems, tropical seagrass beds, mangroves and fisheries, deep sea/marine connectivity, ocean acidification and macronutrient cycling during the Marine Biology programme at University of Essex.

A graduate of Agriculture and Food Economics and Management programme from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra masters scientific methods of research, interpretation and creative solution of economic problems in the sectors of trade and industry, agriculture, food and forestry

A graduate of this Horticulture programme from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra masters scientific methods for solving horticultural tasks, research, and its individual branches such as fruit growing, viticulture, wine growing, vegetable growing, floriculture, and nursery production.

The PhD in Maritime Science and Technology at University of Plymouth is a research-intensive program designed to advance knowledge in the fields of maritime and marine engineering, maritime safety, sustainability, and emerging technologies in the maritime sector. 

Throughout the Anthrozoology MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter you have the opportunity to undertake advanced postgraduate research in a friendly, interdisciplinary, collaborative, and highly productive community

Become a real master of food production and development! This Chemistry, Technology and Analysis of Food specialization at Tomas Bata University in Zlín will be your cup of tea allowing you to see beyond its basic horizons.

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.