Joint PhD program

Through a Joint PhD, graduate researchers:

• Gain skills from international colleagues helping them to increase the impact of their research
• Grow their international networks and develop a global perspective
• Become part of two high-quality research environments

Experience personal growth , by discovering and enjoying other cultures

The institutions

• IPP (CZ)
• Częstochowa Uni. of Technology (PL)
• Copenhagen University (DK)
• Uni. à degli Studi di Milano (IT)
• Zagreb Uni. (CR)
• IRTA (ES)
• Ineris (FR)
• ISA (PT)
• Wageningen Uni. (NL)  
• EBA (BE)
• Antwerp Uni (BE)   
• INAGRO (BE)

Apply for a joint PHD at UGent!

If you are interested in and motivated by Bioresource Recovery in the broad sense you can apply for having a joint PhD at UGent. We will help you to find a supervisor who match with your topic at UGent where you will carry out your research for at least six months

The minimal conditions for applying are:

• You are enrolled as a PhD in biobased sciences and/or bio-engineering in your home instituion
• You have experience on biobased value chains related to residues & wastes from agro & food wastes.
• You have mastered the English language, both orally and in writing skills
• You have the required communicative skills to interact independently with a broad variety of stakeholders such as the scientific community, business community, farming community…