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Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation PhD Scholarships in Sweden

Sustainable development and rural innovation doctoral work addresses transitions in rural regions, inclusive innovation, livelihoods and sustainability governance in agri-food systems. Methods may include participatory research, policy analysis and systems approaches. Filter this field landing by country to compare institute scholarships and stipends. You will find 13 institute-level doctoral funding opportunities on this page, including 2 with a published monthly stipend. Listed programmes with…

13 programmes · typical stipend 2900 €/month

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  1. SLU
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    PhD Scholarships at Institutionen för sydsvensk skogsvetenskap (Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre)

    Climate, water & environment

    Sweden

    Environmental Sciences, Forestry and Agroforestry, Plant Sciences, Plant Breeding, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

    3,100 €/month

    The Institutionen för sydsvensk skogsvetenskap (Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre) at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) offers PhD scholarships in forest sciences with a focus on southern Swedish forest ecosystems. Research areas include forest management,…
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  2. SLU
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    PhD Scholarships at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Animal Sciences, Food Sciences, Forestry and Agroforestry, Horticulture, Plant Breeding, Plant Sciences, Soil Science, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

    2,900 €/month

    The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) offers a range of PhD scholarships and positions focused on sustainable agriculture, forestry, and environmental sciences. As a leading institution in life sciences, SLU provides opportunities for international students to…
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  3. INST
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    Doktorand i agrarhistoria

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Plant Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Water and Climate, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

    About the role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a PhD position in agrarian history. The successful candidate will be part of the FloGrain research project, funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg…
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  5. INST
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    Postdoc in Terrestrial Carbon Cycle — Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation, Forestry and Agroforestry, Environmental Sciences

    About the role A 2-year postdoctoral position is available in the Soil and Environmental Physics group at the Department of Soil and Environment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), in Uppsala. We seek a researcher fascinated by…
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  6. INST
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    Postdoctoral position in Aquatic Ecosystem Resilience and Climate Adaptation

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Water and Climate, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

    About the Role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Department of Aquatic Resources (SLU Aqua), invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position in Aquatic Ecosystem Resilience and Climate Adaptation. Climate change is altering aquatic ecosystems globally,…
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  7. INST
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    Postdoctoral Researcher: Psychology of Forest Management and Biodiversity

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Forestry and Agroforestry, Environmental Sciences, Scientific Computing, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

    About the Role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), in collaboration with Umeå University and the University of Massachusetts, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join an interdisciplinary project funded by the Marianne and Marcus…
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  8. INST
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    Professor of Large Animal Surgery — Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation, Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences

    About the Role The Department of Clinical Sciences at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a Professor of Large Animal Surgery. The department conducts undergraduate education, research, and postgraduate education in veterinary medicine…
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  9. INST
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    Research Engineer in AI-driven Social Simulations — SLU, Sweden

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation, Forestry and Agroforestry, Plant Sciences, Environmental Sciences

    About the role The Department of Ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is seeking an ambitious Research Engineer in AI-driven Social Simulations to join a new research program called Articulating Complexity. This project develops…
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  10. INST
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    Researcher, fixed-term contract of 3 months

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation, Forestry and Agroforestry, Environmental Sciences

    About the Role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Department of Soil and Environment, invites applications for a short-term researcher position. This is a fixed-term contract of 3 months, based at the Ultuna campus in Uppsala.…
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  13. INST
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    Senior Lecturer in Digitalisation of Agriculture

    Plants & crops

    Sweden

    Agricultural Sciences, Plant Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

    About the Role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a tenured Senior Lecturer position (equivalent to Associate Professor in the US or Senior Lecturer in the UK) in Digitalisation of Agriculture, with a…
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Research in Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation (Sweden)

Sustainable development and rural innovation doctoral work addresses transitions in rural regions, inclusive innovation, livelihoods and sustainability governance in agri-food systems. Methods may include participatory research, policy analysis and systems approaches. Filter this field landing by country to compare institute scholarships and stipends.

Typical funding on this page

You will find 13 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 €2,900 to €3,100. 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 Sweden — confirm the official programme page before applying.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation PhD research is funded in Sweden?

Programmes listed here are institute-level doctoral scholarships tagged with Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation. Research themes range from applied experiments to data-driven and translational projects depending on the host institute.

How much do Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation PhD scholarships pay in Sweden?

Among the 13 programmes on this page, 2 publish a monthly stipend. The median grant is about €2,900/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 Sweden, or alternate funding filters such as fully funded and high-stipend tiers.