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We have 181 Agricultural Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
Agricultural Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
We have 181 Agricultural Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
Ponds for Wildlife and People: Quantifying Opportunities for Wetland Creation in Agricultural Landscapes
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, School of Environment, Education and Development
Freshwater wetlands are the most biodiverse habitats on earth and are losing species faster than their marine or terrestrial counterparts. Read more
Digital Interfaces for Dairy Welfare - Advancing Human-Computer-Animal Interactions
This research project aims to enhance the welfare of dairy cattle by developing innovative digital interfaces that facilitate better human-computer-animal interactions. Read more
Net-Zero Digital Livestock Farming AI and Big Data Solutions for Climate-Smart Dairy and Poultry Practices
This research project focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence and big data to transform dairy and poultry farming practices with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and achieving net-zero targets. Read more
Harmonizing Mi'kmaq and First Nations Wisdom with Digital Innovation for Enhanced Animal Welfare
This research project aims to integrate the traditional knowledge and practices of the Mi'kmaq and other First Nations communities within Nova Scotia with advanced artificial intelligence technologies to improve animal welfare. Read more
Digital Livestock Dynamics - Artificial Intelligence, IP Law, and the Ethical Frontier of Animal Care
This research project investigates the convergence of artificial intelligence, intellectual property law, and ethical considerations in modern animal agriculture. Read more
Project Q2125: Combining Hazard Prediction and Animal and Plant Health Diagnostics for Enhanced One-Health Decision Support Under Climate Change (Prof Eric Morgan, Queen's University Belfast)
Climate change and drug resistance are posing real issues for farmers, threatening productivity and the sustainability of livestock farming. Read more
Project Q1212: Flavour-centric Innovation for Cultivated Meat: Bridging the Sensory Gap in Cellular Agriculture (Dr Tassos Koidis, Queen’s University Belfast)
The modern practices of industrial farming have faced scrutiny due to their adverse effects on health and the environment. As the global population rapidly increases, the quest for sustainable and nutritious alternatives to traditional animal products becomes crucial. Read more
Measuring and modelling drained peatland CO2 emission responses to hydrological variations
We are seeking a talented applicant to undertake a PhD with us to measure and model the response of drained peatland CO. 2. emissions to hydrological variations in New Zealand. Read more
Towards Reducing Food Insecurity: Understanding the Adoption and Utilization of Orphan Crops in West Africa
Funding. This PhD project is part of a competition funded by SRUC. This opportunity is open to UK and International students and provides funding to cover tuition fees at the UK rate plus a stipend to support living costs. Read more
Are environmental E. coli a suitable hygiene indicator for the fresh produce industry?
Funding. This PhD project is part of a competition funded by SRUC. This opportunity is open to UK and International students and provides funding to cover tuition fees at the UK rate plus a stipend to support living costs. Read more
A mixed method study of farmers’ perceptions, knowledge and use of nitrogen and the implications for sustainable nitrogen management in South Asia
Funding. This PhD project is part of a competition funded by SRUC. This opportunity is open to UK and International students and provides funding to cover tuition fees at the UK rate plus a stipend to support living costs. Read more
Overcoming human barriers to uptake of condition scoring in the beef industry
Funding. This PhD project is part of a competition funded by SRUC. This opportunity is open to UK and International students and provides funding to cover tuition fees at the UK rate plus a stipend to support living costs. Read more
Small but mighty. Small Genes, Big Impact: Exploring sORFs in Host-Parasite Interactions
Fascioliasis and bovine tuberculosis (bTB) are zoonotic diseases caused by Fasciola hepatica and Mycobacterium bovis, respectively, leading to significant livestock production losses exceeding £450 million annually in the UK. Read more
Assessing and predicting liver fluke risk on farms via satellite image analysis
We are seeking a highly motivated, talented and ambitious candidate to join our dynamic team of researchers at Aberystwyth University, Cardiff University and Dunbia for an exciting multi-disciplinary PhD opportunity. Read more
Understanding genomic structural variation for cattle complex phenotypes
Funding. This PhD project is part of a competition funded by SRUC. This opportunity is open to UK and International students and provides funding to cover tuition fees at the UK rate, plus a stipend to support living costs. Read more