The University of California, Berkeley presents an exceptional opportunity for aspiring scholars through its fully funded Ph.D. program in Agricultural and Resource Economics. This graduate program is renowned for cultivating exceptional researchers in various specialized areas, including but not limited to development economics, environmental and energy economics, international trade, and agricultural and resource policy.
PhD Program Requirements
Applicants typically need a strong academic background, preferably with a master’s degree, and a demonstrated interest or experience in the field of agricultural and resource economics. Successful candidates often possess a track record of academic excellence, research aptitude, and a clear articulation of their research interests aligning with the program’s focus areas.
PhD Funding Coverage
The University of California, Berkeley is committed to supporting Ph.D. candidates financially throughout their academic journey. Admitted students can expect to receive full funding for a minimum of five years, provided they maintain satisfactory academic progress. This comprehensive funding package covers essential components such as student fees, nonresident tuition, and a stipend, ensuring that students can fully focus on their academic and research pursuits without financial constraints.
Application Requirement
Prospective students are advised to submit a well-crafted application that includes academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose outlining research interests and career goals, a resume or curriculum vitae.
Application Deadline
December 02, 2023
Application Fee
If you are a U.S. citizen or current permanent resident, the application fee is $135; for all others, the fee is $155.