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Universidade Santiago de Compostela PhD in Agriculture and Environment for Development

Universidade Santiago de Compostela

PhD in Agriculture and Environment for Development

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

3 Years

Spanish, English, Portuguese

Full time

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Oct 2025

EUR 200 / per year

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The PhD in Agriculture and Environment for Development focuses on addressing the challenges faced by agricultural systems and the environment in the context of development. The program equips students with advanced research skills and knowledge to investigate sustainable agricultural practices and environmental management.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers in academia, research institutions, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and private sectors. Potential roles include agricultural policy analyst, environmental consultant, and development project manager.

Introduction

The international doctoral program in “Agriculture and Environment for Development” provides students with advanced methodological tools for both basic and applied research.

It is an inter-university program, taught by specialists from different disciplines, who have extensive and recognized research activity. The participation of directors from different countries provides global training and allows access to technical, bibliographical and human resources.

The main objective is the training of researchers with a solid scientific base in aspects related to all aspects related to agriculture and the environment in the Ibero-American context.

The lines of research are:

  • Management of natural resources and biodiversity
  • Agricultural and forestry production and development
  • Food and food safety
  • Veterinary and zootechnics

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