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Norwegian University of Life Sciences PhD Scholarship 2020

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Anthony Awa

Institutional Policy Specialist

September 25, 2020

The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is inviting applications from outstanding international candidates for a 3-year PhD fellowship in bio-economic modeling. The research project focuses on designing an integrated analytical framework and decision support tool for dry forest ecosystem services in Sub-Saharan Africa, primarily Ethiopia.

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) 2020 Scholarship For International Students - Norway

Scholarship Overview

  • Host Institution: Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Norway
  • Degree Level: PhD (3 years duration)
  • Number of Awards: 1
  • Salary / Value: Placed in government pay scale position code 1017 PhD Fellow, normally pay grade 54 (NOK 479,600 per year).
  • Application Deadline: October 23, 2020

Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to international students with a strong documented academic background.
  • You must hold an academically relevant education corresponding to a five-year Norwegian degree programme, where 120 credits are at the Master's degree level.
  • You must demonstrate strong proficiency in both written and oral English.

How to Apply

Submit your online application through the Jobbnorge NMBU PhD Scholarship portal before the October 23, 2020 closing date.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Damilola Peters

Sep 25, 2020

Is this PhD position treated as a salaried job in Norway?

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Anthony from Mentra

Sep 25, 2020

Yes, Damilola. PhD Fellows in Norway are employed under national guidelines and placed on the Norwegian Government salary scale at NOK 479,600 per year.

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