Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural and Applied Biosciences

The Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural and Applied Biosciences at Gulu University is a research-focused doctoral programme for students with a relevant Master of Science. The research themes include food systems and agribusiness, food security and community nutrition, food safety and quality management, agri-policy analysis, climate change and community adaptation, environmental management and biodiversity conservation, renewable energy and sustainability, plant bio-resources and stress management, sustainable crop production and ecological management, and sustainable animal production systems.

The programme has a duration of 3 Years and is delivered on Weekday study time. The intake is in August. Tuition fees are shown per semester, with separate amounts for East Africans and non East Africans.

i) Master of Science in the fields relevant to the following thematic area of research: Food Systems and Agribusiness, Efficiency of Small-to-Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) and Small Holders Production Systems, Food Security and Community Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality Management, Agri-Policy Analysis, Climate Change and Community Adaptation, Environmental Management and Biodiversity Conservation, Renewable Energy and Sustainability, Plant Bio-Resources and Stress Management, Sustainable Crop Production and Ecological Management, and Sustainable Animal Production Systems.