Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

6 Programs 1 Degree levels

PhD

PhD Integrated Rural Development

Offered at Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

DegreePhD

FieldDevelopment Studies

A doctoral programme focused on Integrated Rural Development offered by the Faculty of European Studies and Regional Development. Suited to students aiming for research, policy or academic careers related to rural development at local, national or European levels, available in Slovak and/or English and in full-time or external study modes.

What you'll study

The doctoral programme's thematic focus is Integrated Rural Development. It is delivered in three labelled variants: D-IRV (integrated rural development in Slovak), D-IRVS (integrated rural development in Slovak and English) and D-IRVA (Integrated Rural Development in English). The source identifies only these programme titles and language/mode options; specific modules or course contents are not provided in the available text.

Entry requirements

The provided source lists the available doctoral programmes, their language variants and study modes but does not specify admission criteria, required qualifications, or application procedures. Prospective applicants should consult the faculty's official admissions information for exact entry requirements.

Career prospects

Graduates from a PhD in Integrated Rural Development typically pursue research and teaching roles, policy positions in regional and rural development, advisory work for governmental or EU institutions, and leadership roles in NGOs or development agencies. The programme's multilingual delivery options may support work in international or cross-border contexts.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The source does not detail scholarships or funding. Applicants should check the university and faculty pages for doctoral scholarships, research grants, assistantships or external funding opportunities relevant to doctoral study in rural and regional development.