International PhD Position in Geography - Estonia, 2020

Scholarship Description:

International PhD Position in Geography - Estonia, 2020 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows PhD level program(s) in the field of Geography taught at University of Tartu . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 01 Jun 2020.

Degree Level:

International PhD Position in Geography - Estonia, 2020 is available to undertake PhD level programs at University of Tartu.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Geography

Scholarship Benefits:

The winners will receive an award amount of 660 Euros per month plus an additional performance stipend of 400 Euros per month in total 1060 EUR per month tax-free payments. Living costs in Estonia are very reasonable and the allowance can cover your living costs.

Eligible Nationalities:

International students can apply for this scholarship positions.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:

• Candidates must have a master’s degree in geo-information or wider technical and natural sciences (GIS, geoinformatics, GI Science, remote sensing, Earth Observation, computer sciences, physics) and wider interest in contemporary human-environmental relations.
• The ideal candidate has proven experience in following essential skills:
• Optical remote sensing and image classification, preferably with the ESA SNAP toolbox
• Spatial analysis and GIS, comfortable with QGIS or ArcGIS
• Scripting of workflows and data analysis with Python or R
• Confidence in the English language spoken and written.

Application Procedure:

To be considered for the opportunity, applicants need to take part in a PhD degree at UT. After being enrolled, applicants are eligible to apply for this position.