The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) has officially announced a series of exciting PhD scholarship openings for international students, offering fully funded research opportunities across multiple faculties. From microbiology and renewable energy to climate-resilient agriculture and fish health, these scholarships are designed for outstanding scholars ready to contribute to cutting-edge research with global impact.
These scholarships are fully funded, meaning selected candidates will receive a competitive salary, social benefits under Norwegian public sector employment, research support, and free access to Norway’s public healthcare and education system.
NMBU Scholarship Benefits
All PhD scholarship positions at NMBU are:
- Fully funded (employment contract with NMBU)
- Offer a monthly salary (typically ~NOK 540,000 annually) depending on the specific role
- Include social security and pension contributions
- Come with conference and research travel support
- Provide access to state-of-the-art laboratories and fieldwork facilities
- Ensure professional supervision and academic development opportunities.
List of Currently Open PhD Scholarships at NMBU
Here’s a detailed snapshot of the current doctoral degree scholarship positions open at NMBU:
Who Should Apply?
These positions are open to both Norwegian and international students with a master’s degree in a relevant field. Demonstrated research potential, scientific writing skills, and English language proficiency are essential.
Apply: https://www.nmbu.no/en/about/vacancies.
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