Overview

Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Agro-Food Systems with Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore's distinguished doctoral program. This exceptional program seamlessly integrates an expansive curriculum with world-class faculty, offering a transformative learning experience. Engage in advanced research, explore diverse aspects of agro-food systems, and contribute to sustainable practices and innovations. With a commitment to excellence and state-of-the-art facilities, this program equips you for a successful career in academia, research, or leadership roles within the vital agro-food sector. Collaborate with peers and faculty, contributing to advancements in agro-food knowledge and practices.

Key Features

Comprehensive Curriculum in Agro-Food Systems
World-Class Faculty with Expertise in Agriculture and Food Sciences
Advanced Research Opportunities
Sustainability Focus
Integration of Agricultural and Food Science Perspectives
State-of-the-Art Research Facilities

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Sustainable Agriculture
Food Security
Agroecology
Food Technology and Innovation
Supply Chain Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-10 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milano, Italy

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Agriculture View 11 other PhDs in Agriculture in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Italian degree (Diploma di laurea quadriennale, laurea specialistica, laurea magistrale) or an Italian degree obtained before the Ministerial Decree of 3 November 1999, n. 509 and its subsequent amendments, or;
Foreign academic qualification recognized as equivalent by academic authorities, or recognized under inter-university agreements of co-operation and mobility, or;
Foreign academic qualification not yet recognized as equivalent to an Italian degree, provided the candidate includes all necessary documents for equivalence assessment, for the sole purpose of admission to the Ph.D. program.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Scholarships are decided annually by the Board of Directors, after consultation with the Academic Senate

Living costs

Milano

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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