Overview
Dive into the forefront of water research with the Doctorate of Philosophy program at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education. Meticulously designed to address pressing water challenges globally, this program combines theoretical depth with hands-on research, fostering a new generation of water experts. IHE Delft's commitment to excellence is evident in the program's interdisciplinary approach, providing scholars with the tools to make significant contributions to water management. The Doctorate of Philosophy program at IHE Delft is a catalyst for shaping a sustainable and water-secure future.
Key Features
- Interdisciplinary Research Focus
- Global Collaboration with Water Institutions
- Cutting-edge Water Research Facilities
- Expert Supervision from Internationally Renowned Faculty
- Integration of Practical Fieldwork
- Emphasis on Sustainable Water Solutions
- Networking Opportunities in the Water Sector
- Access to IHE Delft's Extensive Water Library
- Inclusive and Diverse Research Community
- Application of Advanced Technologies in Water Studies
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Integrated Water Resources Management
- Climate Change and Water Adaptation
- Water Governance and Policy
- Urban Water Management
- Water and Ecosystems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
We do not have an application deadline. After you have obtained your admission and funding, and after the approval of your professor, you can start the program.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management View 3 other PhDs in Hydrology & Water Management in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates for the PhD programme at IHE Delft should have an MSc degree with high qualifications.
- A well-written research proposal.
- Active contribution to our PhD community by participating in and initiating various events.
- An ability to work as an independent researcher and work in teams - you will conduct research in collaboration with your supervisory team.
- An academic level of spoken and written English. Applicants whose native language is not English must satisfy the English language requirements for IHE Delft's educational programmes.
- Once graduated, stay in touch with the Institute and your peers via our PhD alumni network.
Tuition Fee
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International
16000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 64000 EUR for the full programme during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
16000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 64000 EUR for the full programme during 48 months.
Living costs for Delft
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Funding
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