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Dacapo Historic Gardens & Heirloom Plant Conservation Project

Field research project conducted in historic West Swedish estates documenting 18th-century gardening techniques, historical orchard preservation, and heritage cultivar propagation.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Enrolled in postgraduate landscape architecture, horticulture, or conservation
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 overall
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Research prospectus on historic fruit tree grafting or heirloom cultivar genetics
Recommendation letters
Horticultural supervisor letter

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
SEK 80,000 project research allowance and historic estate botanical garden access
Application fee
SEK 0
Tuition / joining costs
N/A (Funded botanical research placement)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 31, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Dacapo Mariestad documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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