Scholarship Opportunities
Under the Teagasc Walsh Scholarships Programme, a number of postgraduate opportunities in agriculture, horticulture, food, agri-food economics, rural development and rural environment, as well as specific topics are advertised over a number of months.
There are currently a number of current opportunities advertised and further opportunities yet to be advertised. See below regarding these opportunities.
Prospective Scholars
For informal enquires and further information regarding a specific opportunity, please complete this Expressions of Interest Form and email to the supervisors directly.
Please view The Walsh Scholarships for further information on this postgraduate programme.
Current Opportunities:
Development of feed additives to reduce enteric methane emissions in grazing systems
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2023204 (PDF)
Closing date: 02 June 2023
ET4I: EvapoTranspiration maps for Ireland
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2023201 (PDF)
Closing date: 31 May 2023
The role of pigs in Irish circular food systems
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2023024 (PDF)
Closing date: 31 May 2023
Bovine-adapted Staphylococcus aureus virulence traits and impact on mastitis”
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2022031 (PDF)
Design and implementation of mitigation measure toolbox to disconnect farm roadway runoff nutrient losses from waters at catchment scale
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2023001 (PDF)
Closing date: 02 June 2023
Additional Opportunities:
Walsh Scholarship Number: 2020038
Duration - 4 Year Structured PhD
Title: Spatial Optimisation for Indicative Land Uses; a soil-climate based assessment
Further details (pdf)
Walsh Scholarship Number: 2021063
Duration - 4 Year Structured PhD
Title: Quantification of Carbon fluxes from organic and organo-mineral soils
Further details (pdf)