Plant Breeding PhD Scholarships in Ireland
Plant breeding doctoral research spans genetics, genomics, phenotyping and variety development for yield, quality and stress resilience. Programmes frequently partner breeding companies, genebanks and public institutes. This page lists funded institute scholarships in plant breeding so you can compare hosts, countries and monthly grant figures. You will find 5 institute-level doctoral funding opportunities on this page, including 4 with a published monthly stipend. Listed programmes with a discl…
5 programmes · typical stipend 1700 €/month
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Teagasc
Teagasc, Ireland's leading Agriculture and Food Development Authority, offers exceptional PhD scholarships through its Walsh Scholarships Programme. This initiative supports cutting-edge research in agriculture, food, and environmental sciences, fostering innovation for sustainable farming an…Explore Scholarship -
SETU
PhD Scholarships at South East Technological University
South East Technological University (SETU) provides structured PhD opportunities through its research centers, emphasizing innovation in applied sciences. With campuses in Waterford and Carlow, the university supports doctoral research in areas aligned with regional strengths, such as…Explore Scholarship -
NUIG
PhD Scholarships in Agriculture at National University of Ireland, Galway
The National University of Ireland, Galway (University of Galway) offers exciting PhD scholarships in agriculture, focusing on innovative research in sustainable farming, plant sciences, and environmental impacts. These opportunities are particularly accessible to international students, with…Explore Scholarship -
UL
PhD Scholarships in Agriculture at University of Limerick
The University of Limerick offers exciting opportunities for PhD scholarships in agriculture, focusing on sustainable farming, food security, and environmental impacts. These programs are designed to attract international talent, providing foreign students with access to cutting-edge research…Explore Scholarship -
INST
Research Technician in Enteric Methane Emissions — Teagasc, Ireland
About the Role Methane emissions from enteric fermentation account for the majority of the Irish dairy sector’s greenhouse gas profile. Developing reduction strategies is essential to meet Ireland’s climate targets. The three most promising avenues are animal…Explore Scholarship
Research in Plant Breeding (Ireland)
Plant breeding doctoral research spans genetics, genomics, phenotyping and variety development for yield, quality and stress resilience. Programmes frequently partner breeding companies, genebanks and public institutes. This page lists funded institute scholarships in plant breeding so you can compare hosts, countries and monthly grant figures.
Typical funding on this page
You will find 5 institute-level doctoral funding opportunities on this page, including 4 with a published monthly stipend. Among programmes with a disclosed stipend, monthly grants range from €1,700 to €2,200. 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 Ireland — confirm the official programme page before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of Plant Breeding PhD research is funded in Ireland?
Programmes listed here are institute-level doctoral scholarships tagged with Plant Breeding. Research themes range from applied experiments to data-driven and translational projects depending on the host institute.
How much do Plant Breeding PhD scholarships pay in Ireland?
Among the 5 programmes on this page, 4 publish a monthly stipend. The median grant is about €1,700/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 Ireland, or alternate funding filters such as fully funded and high-stipend tiers.