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

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.