OpenFieldPh.D. in Coastal Salinization & Climate Resilient Agriculture Fellowship
Four-year doctoral position operated jointly with Utrecht University, evaluating groundwater intrusion of saltwater into polders and cultivating salt-tolerant crop varietals.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- MSc in Hydrology, Agronomy, Environmental Sciences, or Soil Chemistry with honors
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.0 or equivalent
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis report and 3-page research proposal on delta salinization
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Salaried Dutch doctoral contract: €36,000 - €44,000 per annum with pension and 8.3% holiday allowance
- Application fee
- Zero fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Zero tuition for appointed researcher
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University College Roosevelt documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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