Overview
Agricultural Economics Candidates can do their PhD within the JPPAE at the University of Göttingen and Talca. Interested applicants should contact both coordinators in Göttingen and Talca in order to find funding opportunities for a PhD.
Features
By taking part in one of our programs, our PhD-students benefit from the international very well cross-linked Agricultural Faculty and its excellent reputation. Our research oriented PhD-program “Agricultural Economics” is dedicated to combine theoretical knowledge of agricultural topics with practical solutions.
We offer get a very well-distinguished education in agribusiness and its neighbouring fields of study.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Over the first year, PhD students in the program take courses in a well-established international PhD-Program Agricultural Aciences in Göttingen
- Field work and data collection begins in the second year.
- The third year is spent at the University of Talca, where participants carry out their PhD research in dynamic scientific environment.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
There is no deadline for submitting applications.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Econometrics Agriculture View 3 other PhDs in Agriculture in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A consecutive Master degree or Licenciatura in a relevant field of study with an excellent grade
- excellent English proficiency
- two letters of recommendation
- agreement to provide PhD-supervision from a member of one of the participating departments
- special qualification, which will be evaluated within an interview
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
No tuition fees but students must pay a semester fee (currently €350,40).
Living costs for Göttingen
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 Agricultural Economics.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.