OpenFieldParma-EFSA European Food Safety Law Collaborative Doctoral Bursary
Three-year doctoral research fellowship investigating European Food Safety Authority regulatory risk assessment, pesticide authorization law, and agri-biotech standards.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Laurea Magistrale or master's degree in law, food safety, or biotechnology with honors
- English language proficiency
- English C1 proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Doctoral research plan (10-15 pages) analyzing precautionary principle jurisprudence in novel foods
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee evaluation letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €21,500 annual doctoral scholarship stipend plus scientific archive access
- Application fee
- €30
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full tuition waiver funded through European regulatory research consortium
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027 (October 2027 start)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official European College of Parma Foundation documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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