Scholarship Opportunities

Supporting a sustainable transition away from peat-use in mushroom casing
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021021 (PDF)
Closing date: 12 April 2021

Mitigating emissions from livestock systems
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2019242 (PDF)
Closing date: 23 April 2021

Unlocking Protein Resource Opportunities to Evolve Ireland’s Nutrition (UProtein Project)
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2020217 (PDF)
Closing date: 25 April 2021

The effect of milking management factors on udder health and antimicrobial use on Irish dairy farms
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021015 (PDF)
Closing date: 30 April 2021

Expanding the alternative use and circularity potential of crops (EXPECT) - WS2
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021030 (PDF)
Closing date: 30 April 2021

Expanding the alternative use and circularity potential of crops (EXPECT) – WS3
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021024 (PDF)
Closing date: 30 April 2021

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Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021007 (PDF)
Closing date: 30 April 2021

Nutrient loss from poorly drained soils and land drainage systems and the potential for loss mitigation
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021071 (PDF)
Closing date: 30 April 2021

Glyco-engineering human milk oligosaccharides for infant formula applications
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021052 (PDF)
Closing date: 30 April 2021

Modelling farm level gaseous emissions at higher resolution
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021059 (PDF)
Closing date: 07 May 2021

Adaptive management of grassland to improve farm level sustainability
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021003 (PDF)
Closing date: 07 May 2021

Assessing the impact of IPM on the economic and environmental sustainability of crop farming
Full details: PhD Opportunities 2021047 (PDF)
Closing date: 21 May 2021

Increased understanding of the role of N fertiliser in grass-white clover milk production systems
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021069 (PDF)
Closing date: 21 May 2021

RapID-Pest: Rapid identification of insect pests from bulk collections and cryptic samples
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021045 (PDF)
Closing date: 28 May 2021

Improving the MoSt grass growth model to predict environmental impact and improve on farm grass growth prediction
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021017 (PDF)
Closing date: 30 May 2021

Assessment and optimization of co-digestion of grass silage and animal slurry
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021010 (PDF)
Closing date: 30 May 2021

An investigation of the novel use of bacteriophages to diagnose and treat Johne's disease in cattle
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2021004 (PDF)
Closing date: 04 June 2021