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Fully Funded PhD in Food Science at Dalhousie University Dalhousie University in Canada
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Fully funded PhD opportunity.
Deadline
Expired
Country
Canada
University
Dalhousie University

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Fully funded PhD opportunity in Food Science at Dalhousie University in Canada, based in the Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences and located in Truro. The project is being advertised by Xiaohong Sun, Assistant Professor in Food Bioscience, who is seeking one outstanding doctoral candidate to join the research group.
This opening is aimed at a highly motivated researcher interested in advancing food science and contributing to innovative research with real-world impact. The post emphasizes strong academic preparation and research potential, with a preference for applicants who already have a solid publication record.
Eligibility highlights: applicants should currently reside outside Canada and not be affiliated with a Canadian institution; hold an excellent Master's degree in Food Science or a closely related field; demonstrate strong research experience, including first-author publications in reputable food science or related journals; and be ready to begin in January 2027.
English-language requirements: IELTS overall 7.0 or higher, TOEFL 92 or higher, or a degree completed in an English-speaking country with supporting documentation. The post also indicates a language-test waiver pathway via an eligible degree completed in an English-speaking country.
Funding: the position is described as fully funded. No stipend amount, tuition details, or additional benefits are specified in the post.
Application deadline: August 12, 2026. To apply, email a complete package including CV, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (or eligible degree certificate), and a one-page statement of research interests, research experience, and readiness for doctoral study. Use the subject line: “PhD Application – Full Name – Current Country.”
Research keywords: food science, food bioscience, plant sciences, environmental sciences, food chemistry, doctoral research.
Funding details
Fully funded PhD opportunity.
What's required
Applicants should currently reside outside Canada and not be affiliated with a Canadian institution. They should hold an excellent Master's degree in Food Science or a closely related field, have a strong research background including first-author publications in reputable food science or related journals, demonstrate clear potential for high-quality doctoral research, and meet English-language requirements via IELTS 7.0+, TOEFL 92+, or a degree completed in an English-speaking country with supporting documentation.
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