Keystone logo

PhD Programs in Agriculture in Japan for 2024

Filters

Filters

  • PhD
  • Life Sciences
Fields of study
    Administration Studies (0)Architecture Studies (0)Art Studies (0)Aviation (0)Business Studies (0)Construction (0)Design Studies (0)Economic Studies (0)Education (0)Energy Studies (0)
Locations
Find more locations
Degree type
Duration
Study pace
Language
Language
Study format

Sorry, no programs match your applied filters.

Clear filters

PhD Programs in Agriculture

Agriculture degrees cover various aspects of farming, food production, and natural resource management.

You'll gain valuable knowledge about the many types of crops and their cultivation practices, from plant breeding and pest management to crop rotation techniques. Your journey will also lead you through the realm of animal nutrition, health, and welfare, as well as efficient livestock management operations.

You'll also explore the fascinating world of soil science, learning about soil classification, fertility, and erosion control methods. And as the future of agriculture relies heavily on cutting-edge technology, you'll be introduced to precision agriculture, biotechnology, and other innovative farming practices.

Whether you're passionate about managing a farm, offering expert agricultural consultancy, conducting groundbreaking research and development, or educating the next generation of agricultural enthusiasts, there's a fulfilling career path for you.

Japan has one of the highly integrated higher education systems in Asia. Japans approach to science and technology is highly rated thus their education levels very structured from childhood to primary through secondary to tertiary levels. With 126 million people living in Japan it has a cultural rich environment. Greater Tokyo area is the largest metropolitan area in the world, with over 30 million residents.

Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.