Overview
Key Features
Research in the Faculty focusses on sustainable use and protection of natural resources, the adaptation of ecosystems and human-environment systems to global change, sustainable development, and natural hazards and risks.
Currently, larger research groups work on questions related to the development of a bio-based economy, on the nutrition of ecosystems, the conservation of biodiversity, and on geohazards. Employing inter- and transdisciplinary approaches, the faculty contributes to the production of scientific knowledge that connects to civil society and politics.
The goals of the Environment, Society and Global Change program from University of Freiburg are to:
- Provide support to GS-members on their Ph.D. journeys
- Foster science communication
- Increase the visibility of the Faculty's research
- Enhance inter and transdisciplinary research and collaboration
Programme Structure
As part of the Graduate School, you will have access to:
- A vibrant and supportive community of peers who will support you, celebrate your successes, and potentially collaborate with you.
- Events and workshops designed to help you develop your research and transferable skills
- Individualized and group academic coaching
- Opportunities to present your research at our annual events (3MT and Night of Sciences).
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Earth Sciences Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences View 3 other PhDs in Environmental Economics & Policy in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
3000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 EUR per semester during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per semester during 36 months.
Living costs for Freiburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Environment and Natural Resources.
Available Scholarships
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