Norway NMBU Multiple Fully Funded PhD Scholarships 2025 Open
The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) has officially announced a series of exciting PhD scholarship openings for international students, offering fully funded research opportunities across multiple faculties. From microbiology and renewable energy to climate-resilient agriculture and fish health, these scholarships are designed for outstanding scholars ready to contribute to cutting-edge research with global impact.
These scholarships are fully funded, meaning selected candidates will receive a competitive salary, social benefits under Norwegian public sector employment, research support, and free access to Norway’s public healthcare and education system.
NMBU Scholarship Benefits
All PhD scholarship positions at NMBU are:
- Fully funded (employment contract with NMBU)
- Offer a monthly salary (typically ~NOK 540,000 annually) depending on the specific role
- Include social security and pension contributions
- Come with conference and research travel support
- Provide access to state-of-the-art laboratories and fieldwork facilities
- Ensure professional supervision and academic development opportunities.
List of Currently Open PhD Scholarships at NMBU
Here’s a detailed snapshot of the current doctoral degree scholarship positions open at NMBU:
| Position Title | Faculty / Department | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| PhD in Microbiology and Bioprocess Development | Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science | April 21, 2025 |
| PhD in Renewable Energy | School of Economics and Business | April 22, 2025 |
| PhD in Ruminant Nutrition and Physiology | Faculty of Biosciences | April 23, 2025 |
| PhD in Plant Genomics (Nitrogen Use Efficiency) | Faculty of Biosciences | April 23, 2025 |
| PhD in AI-Driven Climate-Resilient Wheat Breeding | Faculty of Biosciences | April 24, 2025 |
| PhD in Veterinary and Comparative Tumour Immunology | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine | April 27, 2025 |
| PhD/Postdoc in Sustainable Zero Pollution Solutions for the Arctic | Faculty of Science and Technology | April 30, 2025 |
| PhD in Animal Breeding and Genetics (Nitrogen Use Efficiency) | Faculty of Biosciences | May 1, 2025 |
| PhD in Fish Health | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine | May 9, 2025 |
| PhD in Plant Photobiology (Photosynthetic Acclimation) | Faculty of Biosciences | May 31, 2025 |
Who Should Apply?
These positions are open to both Norwegian and international students with a master’s degree in a relevant field. Demonstrated research potential, scientific writing skills, and English language proficiency are essential.
Apply: https://www.nmbu.no/en/about/vacancies.
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