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PhD in Formation doctorale

Institut Agro Montpellier

Montpellier, Occitanie, France

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PhD in Formation doctorale at Institut Agro Montpellier in Montpellier, France is a doctorate programme. The programme runs for 3 years.

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Duration: 3 years

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: institut-agro-montpellier.fr ·

Program details

Overview

The doctoral training at Institut Agro Montpellier is a three-year programme open to holders of a master's or engineering degree, preparing students for academic careers and for roles in companies and international bodies. It covers research themes central to agriculture, food and the environment, spanning biological, socio-economic and physical sciences, including crop and food production management, sustainable transformation of bioresources, and natural resource governance. Doctoral students work on a scientific project in partnership with universities and research bodies such as INRAE, Cirad, IRD and CNRS, and build scientific and transferable skills. International co-supervision and CIFRE industrial partnerships open further career routes. Completion requires a thesis manuscript, its assessment and an oral defence.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A master's or engineering degree is required. Classic route: a master's in the chosen discipline obtained within the past 4 years. Derogatory route: a degree from outside Europe or obtained more than 4 years ago, with extra documents reviewed by the doctoral schools. A VAE route is also available.

About Institut Agro Montpellier

Control: Public
Programs: 27
Location: Montpellier, Occitanie, France
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PhD in Formation doctorale award?

Institut Agro Montpellier awards a Doctorate on completion of this programme.

How long does PhD in Formation doctorale take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

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