Doctor of Education in
PhD studies in Agronomy Vytautas Magnus University - PhD Programmes
Introduction
PhD studies at Vytautas Magnus University open up unique possibilities for academic research and studies, which contribute to the development of a future generation of highly qualified specialists. Graduates of doctoral studies at VMU are capable of solving hot-button issues of Lithuanian, European, and global science, conducting independent scientific research, and experimental (social, cultural) development.
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Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Lithuanian state scholarships:
- 1st year of studies 798 Eur/month
- 2nd–4th year of studies 924 Eur/month
Curriculum
Doctoral studies shall consist of no less than 30 ECTS credits
Compulsory subjects:
Agronomy Research Methodology (8 ECTS)
The Biology of Crop Productivity (8 ECTS)
Freely selected courses:
Agroecology (7 ECTS)
Biotechnology of Crops (7 ECTS)
Soil Science (7 ECTS)
Plant Nutrition (7 ECTS)
Weed Science (7 ECTS)
Crop Ecology (7 ECTS)
Soil Management (7 ECTS)
Crop Science (7 ECTS)
Plant Genetics (7 ECTS)
Breeding and Seed Production of Crops (7 ECTS)
Breeding and Seed Growing of Horticultural Plants (7 ECTS)
Storage and Processing of Plant Raw Materials (7 ECTS)
Horticulture (7 ECTS)
Plant Physiology (7 ECTS)
Microbiology (7 ECTS)
Plant Pathology (7 ECTS)
Microbiology (7 ECTS)
Plant Pathology (7 ECTS)
Mycology (7 ECTS)
Invertebrate Zoology and Entomology (7 ECTS)
Apiculture (7 ECTS)