International PhD Student Positions in Agricultural / Environmental Economics, Germany

  •  PhD
  •  01-May-2024
  •   Germany
  • $$  €3,000 per month

The Center for Development Research (ZEF) / the University of Bonn is looking for excellent female candidates to apply for the International PhD Student Positions in Agricultural / Environmental Economics.

This award aims to provide financial support to international students applying for the research degree program for the academic session 2023/2024.The University of Bonn is a highly regarded institution known for its excellence in research and education. It is committed to preparing future generations for a sustainable and responsible civilization. With global recognition, it is considered one of Germany’s top universities, offering a wide range of programs and making significant contributions to various fields of study.

Why choose to study at the  University of Bonn? The University of Bonn is a prestigious institution dedicated to shaping future generations and creating a sustainable society that respects nature and its resources. It stands as one of Germany’s top research universities, renowned worldwide for its outstanding contributions to research and education.

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Information

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Grants

International PhD Student Positions in Agricultural / Environmental Economics, Germany Founded in 1818, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (University of Bonn) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Bonn (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (UNIBONN) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (UNIBONN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 201 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Students from all around the world are eligible to apply.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for a PhD degree in Agricultural / Environmental Economics offered by the university
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
  • Post-doctoral researchers (with foreign citizenship) were invited by a professor at the University of Bonn for a joint research project.
  • The fellow should have a long-term affiliation (research or teaching) at a university or research institute in the above-mentioned regions beyond her/his fellowship and demonstrate proven expertise in an area of research from the thematic spectrum of the SDGs.

Offered Benefits

The fellowship can cover the following:

  • 3 years of employment contract with the University of Bonn (TV-L E13, 65%)
  • Full funding for fieldwork, travel, and related research costs
  • Stimulating international and interdisciplinary research environment and PhD Program
  • Excellent networks of national and international research partners
  • Support in personal career development.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: Applicants must apply for  admission to study at the University of Bonn. After that, the applicant should submit their application via e-mail, in one combined PDF file, to Dr. Jorge Sellare ( ).
  • Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university: Application documents should include a cover letter (1-2 pages)
    indicating which of the two research areas is of primary interest and describing how your
    profile fits the topic, CV, academic transcripts, a sample of your past academic work (e.g.
    research paper or Master thesis – not necessarily finished, work in progress is also
    accepted) and contact information for two references.
  • Admission Requirements: The applicants must meet the entry requirements of the Post-doctoral degree program they wish to join at the University of Bonn.
  • Language Requirement: The students must have Excellent speaking and writing skills in English and good knowledge of Spanish or Portuguese.
Apply Here
If you think this scholarship can be helpful to somebody else, please share:

Subscribe for Scholarship Updates

Get a weekly email that thousands of students use to get the latest scholarships and grants.


** Scholarships.plus will not share your details without your permission.

Like our website? Follow us on Facebook

More Suggestions: