Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
3 months ago
This scholarship has expired. You can find similar scholarships from the section below or browse our scholarships listing pages.
UQAT PhD Scholarship
Fully Funded PhD in Soil Health and Carbon Modeling at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue in Canada
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Environmental Science
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Expired
Country
Canada
University
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

How do I apply for this?
Sign in for free to reveal details, requirements, and source links.
Ongoing programUQAT PhD Scholarship
by Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
UQAT PhD Scholarship refers to funded doctoral research opportunities at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, including support for tuition-related research training and an annual stipend for selected PhD projects.
Explore the programSuggested scholarships
Keywords
About this position
Fully funded PhD opportunity at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) in Canada, focused on soil health, carbon modeling, agricultural systems, and environmental/agricultural modeling. The project studies the impact of extending grasslands in perennial forage-based crop rotations in Quebec, with emphasis on soil carbon dynamics, carbon storage, and climate change.
The doctoral research is based at UQAT’s Institute for Agricultural and Agri-Food Research (IRAA), in the Temiscamingue / Notre-Dame-du-Nord area of Quebec. The work combines field experiments, laboratory analysis, and statistical modeling. Responsibilities include literature review, fieldwork, soil sample analysis, data analysis, conference presentations, thesis writing, and scientific publications.
Funding is listed at approximately CAD 25,000 per year for 3 years, with support for scientific travel and conference participation. The poster also mentions access to equipment, collaboration opportunities with agricultural companies, and possible employment as a research assistant.
Eligibility highlights: applicants should be completing a master’s degree in agriculture, soil science, environmental science, or a related field. Strong analytical and statistical skills, research interest, independence, attention to detail, and adaptability are emphasized.
How to apply: send a cover letter, CV, and transcript by email to the contact provided, and include the PhD title in the subject line. The post indicates applications will be treated confidentially. Start date is listed as Winter 2027.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
Ask ApplyKite AI
Professors

How do I apply for this?
Sign in for free to reveal details, requirements, and source links.