Norway NMBU Fully Funded Multiple PhD Scholarships 2025
The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) has announced an exciting array of PhD scholarship opportunities specifically tailored for international students, offering fully funded research positions across various faculties. These scholarships span a diverse range of fields, including microbiology, sustainable energy, climate-adaptive farming, and aquatic health. They are designed to attract exceptional candidates who are passionate about engaging in cutting-edge research with the potential to make a significant impact on global challenges.
Selected scholars will enjoy a comprehensive funding package, which includes a competitive salary that reflects the high standards of Norwegian public sector positions. In addition to financial support, candidates will receive robust social benefits, which include health insurance and retirement contributions. They will also have access to invaluable research assistance, enhancing their academic journey and fostering their development as independent researchers.
Moreover, scholarship recipients will benefit from free access to Norway’s public healthcare system and educational services, ensuring that they have the support needed to thrive both academically and personally during their studies. This initiative by NMBU not only emphasizes a commitment to innovative research but also reflects a supportive and enriching environment for international scholars. The unique combination of world-class research opportunities and exceptional living conditions makes these scholarships an outstanding choice for those looking to advance their academic careers.
NMBU Scholarship Benefits
Every PhD scholarship opportunity at NMBU is:
- Completely financed (employment agreement with NMBU)
- Provide a monthly wage (generally around NOK 540,000 per year) based on the designated position.
- Incorporate contributions for social security and pensions.
- Includes support for conference and research travel
- Offer access to cutting-edge laboratories and field research facilities.
- Guarantee expert oversight and chances for academic growth.
List of Currently Open PhD Scholarships at NMBU and their Deadlines
Here’s a thorough overview of the existing doctoral degree scholarship opportunities available at NMBU:
Position Title | Faculty / Department | Application Deadline |
PhD in Microbiology and Bioprocess Development | Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science | April 21, 2025 |
PhD in Renewable Energy | School of Economics and Business | April 21, 2025 |
PhD in Ruminant Nutrition and Physiology | Faculty of Biosciences | April 21, 2025 |
PhD in Plant Genomics (Nitrogen Use Efficiency) | Faculty of Biosciences | April 21, 2025 |
PhD in AI-Driven Climate-Resilient Wheat Breeding | Faculty of Biosciences | April 21, 2025 |
PhD in Veterinary and Comparative Tumour Immunology | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine | April 21, 2025 |
PhD/Postdoc in Sustainable Zero Pollution Solutions for the Arctic | Faculty of Science and Technology | April 21, 2025 |
PhD in Animal Breeding and Genetics (Nitrogen Use Efficiency) | Faculty of Biosciences | May 21, 2025 |
PhD in Fish Health | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine | May 21, 2025 |
PhD in Plant Photobiology (Photosynthetic Acclimation) | Faculty of Biosciences | May 21, 2025 |
Who is Eligible to Apply?
These opportunities are available to both Norwegian and international students who hold a master’s degree in a related field. Exhibited research capabilities, scientific writing proficiency, and English language skills are crucial. International study initiatives Student educational loans.
How to Apply
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