Candidates will be selected based on merit and eligibility criteria.
TEAGASC Ph.D. Walsh Scholars Opportunity (Dairy) 2025
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Eligibility
Ph.D. applicants
Region
Abroad
Award
EUR 25,000 annually with additional benefit
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
The TEAGASC Ph.D. Walsh Scholars Opportunity (Dairy) 2025 is a joint research project between Teagasc, University of Limerick, and University College Dublin. It offers Ph.D. opportunities to individuals holding a Master’s degree in a relevant field. Selected candidates will receive a scholarship of EUR 25,000 and up to EUR 6,000 annually towards fees.
*Teagasc – the Agriculture and Food Development Authority – is the national body providing integrated research, advisory and training services to the agriculture and food industry and rural communities.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- possess a good primary degree (first/upper-second class Honours) or M.Sc. in a relevant discipline, including Agricultural, Process, Biosystems or Mechanical Engineering, Agriculture, Dairy or Animal Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Veterinary Medicine
- be highly self-motivated with proven ability in problem-solving and data analysis
- satisfy the specified English language requirements
- hold a full driving licence
Note:-
- Experience with statistical or modelling software and data analysis, and knowledge of the dairy industry, milk quality control, or milking technology is desirable.
- A relevant Master’s degree will offer an advantage for the applicant.
Benefits
Selected candidates will receive a scholarship of EUR 25,000 annually and university fees of up to EUR 6,000 annually. Additionally, candidates will receive structured supervision and targeted research support in two leading research environments, with access to specialised training, cutting-edge facilities, and stakeholder engagement in the dairy and agri-tech sectors. Auxiliary funds will be available for international travel and professional development.
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Submit a detailed CV and a letter of interest to the respective contacts below:
- Dr John Upton ‘John.Upton@teagasc.ie’
- Dr James Sweeney ‘James.A.Sweeney@ul.ie’
- Dr Eoin Ryan ‘eoin.g.ryan@ucd.ie’
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 7 November 2025
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Contact Details
Teagasc, Oak Park
Carlow R93 XE12
Email ID: info@teagasc.ie | Contact Number: +353 59 917 0200
Source: https://teagasc.ie/about/opportunities/
Important Links
Apply online link
FAQ's
Question: Who is offering this opportunity?
Answer: This opportunity is offered as a joint project between Teagasc and a few universities/institutions.
Question: Are visa/passport charges reimbursed?
Answer: No, it is not offered.
Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer: The application is online through the official website.
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