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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


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)