QS Rank:

155

Wageningen University and Research

Gelderland
,Netherlands

Program Name
PhD in Food System Governance

Deadline
February 11th, 2026
Overview
PhD-position: Resilience of food systems; learning from Lighthouse Farm Communities in Colombia and four other countries./nThis PhD position focuses on the LHF community in Colombia, with flexibility to switch to other communities with similar characteristics./nPart of a cohort of five PhD positions in INTRINSIC (Investigations, Narratives and Teachings on Resilience: Initiating Novel Scaling in an International Context)./nEmbedded at Wageningen University in the Business Economics group and the Soil Biology group; in Colombia embedded in the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Cali; local project partner Ecohabitat (https://fundacionecohabitats.org/)./nFirst 10 months in Wageningen, then field work in Colombia, final phase includes another 10 months in Wageningen; one-month joint research stay in Wageningen at the end of the 2nd year./nThe PhD position entails in total 48 months.

Duration
4 Months
Ranking
#83
US World and News Report
#155
QS World University Rankings
Class Profile
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