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Molecular Science and Biotechnology of Crops and Trees – (Ph.D.)

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Faculty of Agriculture
Application Deadline: Winter semester: 1 June Summer semester: 1 January
Location: Göttingen / Germany / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: April, October
Educational Form:
  • Academic PhD
Location flexibility:
  • Primarily at University
Project type:
  • Open PhD programme
Languages: English 
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Location of Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

The research projects focus on a wide scope of topics, including new methods for wood and agricultural crop production, innovative processes for the investigation of new plant characteristics and the development of new products on the basis of sustainably produced plants. This is supported by close ties to regional companies active in these areas.


Contents

Students are given the opportunity to conduct an independent research project in their specialist area. In addition, the programme encompasses lectures, seminars, methods courses and language and professional skills courses. Based on this spectrum of courses, students can compile their own individual course of studies. Support in the selection of courses and the related administration is provided by the programme coordinator.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

Candidates whose first language is not English must also be able to demonstrate their proficiency in English (TOEFL or equivalent proof of proficiency in English).Potential applicants must hold a Master of Science (MSc) or an equivalent academic degree from the fields of life or environmental sciences, including forestry or agricultural sciences (agricultural sciences, biology, biochemistry, chemistry, forestry sciences etc.) of an accredited university.

Accreditation

180 ECTS

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