Agricultural Sciences PhD Scholarships in Denmark
Agricultural sciences PhDs integrate crop production, soil and land management, agronomy and farm-system experiments with stations and on-farm trials. Doctoral candidates typically work across field plots, greenhouse facilities and analytical labs, linking genotype, environment and management. Funded institute programmes in this discipline often sit at universities of agriculture, national research centres and applied life-science institutes across Europe and beyond. You will find 14 institute-l…
14 programmes · typical stipend 4700 €/month
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Aarhus University offers fully funded PhD positions across various disciplines, with a strong emphasis on agricultural and related sciences. As one of Denmark's leading research institutions, it provides international students with opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research…Explore Scholarship -
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PhD Scholarships at University of Copenhagen
The University of Copenhagen offers a range of PhD scholarships and positions that are highly accessible to international students from around the world. As one of Europe's leading research universities, it provides fully funded PhD opportunities in…Explore Scholarship -
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Associate Professor in Insect Nutrition and Production — Aarhus University, Denmark
About the Role Aarhus University, Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, invites applications for a position as Associate Professor in Insect Nutrition and Production. The expected start date is 1 January 2027. This full-time position is based…Explore Scholarship -
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Innovation Positions (Associate Professor / Professor) at Aarhus University – Faculty of Technical Sciences
About the Role Aarhus University (AU) invites applications for strategic Innovation Positions at the level of Associate Professor or Professor within the Faculty of Technical Sciences (Tech). In line with AU's Strategy 2030, which prioritises research-based innovation…Explore Scholarship -
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Postdoc in Biogeochemical Modeling in Agroecosystems
About the Role The Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, Denmark, invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position in Biogeochemical Modeling in Agroecosystems. The position is fixed-term, full-time from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2028, with…Explore Scholarship -
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Postdoc in Gaseous Emissions from Fertilizers — Aarhus University
About the role Aarhus University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position focused on gaseous emissions from fertilizers. The successful candidate will join a research group dedicated to understanding and mitigating emissions of reactive nitrogen and greenhouse…Explore Scholarship -
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Postdoc in Seabird Ecology – Aarhus University, Denmark
About the role The Department of Ecoscience at Aarhus University invites applications for a 17-month postdoctoral position in seabird ecology. The position is part of the citizen science-driven SUPRE project on seabird mortality in Denmark, which involves…Explore Scholarship -
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Postdoc in Soil Ecotoxicology – Aarhus University, Denmark
About the role Aarhus University, Denmark, invites applications for a fixed-term, three-year postdoctoral position in soil ecotoxicology. The successful candidate will investigate the fate and effects of contaminants in soil ecosystems, working within the Department of Ecoscience…Explore Scholarship -
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Postdoc in Soil Microbial Ecology — Aarhus University, Denmark
About the Role The Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, Denmark, invites applications for a postdoctoral position in soil microbial ecology. The position is based at Campus AU-Viborg and is available for a fixed term of one…Explore Scholarship -
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Comparative QTLomics and Plant Functional Genomics
About the Position The EvOmics group at Aarhus University’s Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG) invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow. The position is available from 1 October 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter) and…Explore Scholarship -
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Maize–Microbe Interactions
Postdoctoral Researcher in Maize–Microbe Interactions Aarhus University | Denmark Fixed-term, full-time position: 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2028 Application deadline: 31 July 2026, 23:59 CEST About the Role The Plant Molecular Biology section at the Department…Explore Scholarship -
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Researcher in Data Science and Digitalization in Smart Farming — Aarhus University, Denmark
About the Role The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Aarhus University invites applications for up to three fixed-term Researcher positions in Data Science and Digitalization in Smart Farming. The positions are full-time, starting on 15…Explore Scholarship -
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Tenure Track Professor in Animal Nutrition and Lactation Physiology – Aarhus University
About the Role The Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences at Aarhus University invites applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Animal Nutrition and Lactation Physiology, with an expected start date of 1…Explore Scholarship -
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Two-year postdoc in soil microbial ecology
About the Role The Department of Environmental Science at Aarhus University invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral researcher position in soil microbial ecology. The focus is on investigating the effects of biochar on soil microorganisms in Danish…Explore Scholarship
Research in Agricultural Sciences (Denmark)
Agricultural sciences PhDs integrate crop production, soil and land management, agronomy and farm-system experiments with stations and on-farm trials. Doctoral candidates typically work across field plots, greenhouse facilities and analytical labs, linking genotype, environment and management. Funded institute programmes in this discipline often sit at universities of agriculture, national research centres and applied life-science institutes across Europe and beyond.
Typical funding on this page
You will find 14 institute-level doctoral funding opportunities on this page, including 2 with a published monthly stipend. Among programmes with a disclosed stipend, monthly grants range from €4,700 to €4,800. Some institutes do not publish stipend amounts; confirm salary and benefits on the official programme page before applying.
Candidate requirements
Admission criteria are set by each institute and typically include a relevant master's degree (or equivalent), research fit with the advertised project, and English proficiency where required. Visa, residency and prior-degree recognition rules depend on Denmark — confirm the official programme page before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of Agricultural Sciences PhD research is funded in Denmark?
Programmes listed here are institute-level doctoral scholarships tagged with Agricultural Sciences. Research themes range from applied experiments to data-driven and translational projects depending on the host institute.
How much do Agricultural Sciences PhD scholarships pay in Denmark?
Among the 14 programmes on this page, 2 publish a monthly stipend. The median grant is about €4,700/month; individual offers may be higher or lower.
Who can apply to these programmes?
Each institute defines its own degree background, language and residency requirements. Open the programme listing for application deadlines and the official admission criteria.
How do I find related PhD scholarship categories?
Use the related links below to explore the same field in other countries, sibling disciplines in Denmark, or alternate funding filters such as fully funded and high-stipend tiers.