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PhD studies in Agronomy
Doctoral (Ph.D.) studies at Vytautas Magnus University open up unique possibilities for academic research and studies, which contribute to the development of a future generation of highly qualified specialists. Graduates of doctoral studies at VMU are capable of solving hot-button issues of Lithuanian, European, and global science, conducting independent scientific research, and experimental (social, cultural) development.
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Courses available to Ph.D. students in Agronomy
- Agronomy Research
- The Biology of Crop Productivity
- Agroecology
- Biotechnology of Crops
- Soil Science
- Plant Nutrition
- Weed Science
- Crop Ecology
- Soil Management
- Crop Science
- Plant Genetics
- Breeding and Seed Production of Crops
- Breeding and Seed Growing of Horticultural Plants
- Storage and Processing of Plant Raw Materials
- Horticulture
- Plant Physiology
- Microbilogy
- Plant Pathology
- Mycology
- Invertebrate Zoology and Entomolgy
- Apiculture
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
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Vytautas Magnus University (VMU)
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) is a public university that was established in 1922. VMU is the only public higher education institution in Lithuania and one of the few in the region where a wide liberal arts education is imparted. This means that...
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