PhDour score
The main objective of this PhD programme is to provide graduate students with detailed knowledge, critical understanding, strategies and tools to take an interdisciplinary and integrated approach towards the management of water, soil and waste.
ELIGIBILITY:
- Those who have already secured sponsorships and scholarships;
- Those who are qualified and need pre-admission to apply for other scholarships (e.g. DAAD).
REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants are required to have basic knowledge in undergraduate level physics, chemistry and mathematics with a Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields:
- Engineering
- Natural Sciences
- Social sciences
- Other closely related field
All applicants are also required to have a research-based Master’s degree in environmental resource management.
Experience related to the nexus of water, soil and waste or environmental resource management will be considered an asset.
Since the programme is offered in English, applicants have to demonstrate proficiency in English. Recognized tests are:
– IELTS: required level 7.0
– TOEFL: required level for paper based test 600 points, internet based test 100 points
TASK DETAILS:
All coursework is science-based and all courses require basic knowledge in physics, chemistry and mathematics at undergraduate level. In addition, the courses will also require basic knowledge in social sciences. In line with UNU-FLORES’ research agenda, research topics for dissertations will be focused on solving current challenges related to the nexus of water, soil and waste. Courses will be offered by academic staff at both universities. PhD dissertations will also be co-supervised by advisors from both universities.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE: Tuition free or Check DAAD Scholarships
DURATION: Study period
DEADLINE: September 15, 2020
HOW TO APPLY: by email
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