SEARCA
  • Home
    • SEARCA Staff Directory
    • SEARCA Email
  • About Us
    • Who We Are
    • What We Do
    • Strategic Thrusts
      • Social Inclusion
      • Environmental Sustainability
      • Cross-Cutting Strategic Thrusts
    • History
    • Where We Work
    • SEARCA@50
    • Facilities
    • Technical Assistance and Consulting Services
    • Career Opportunities
    • Newsletter
    • Contact Us
  • Scholarships, Grants and Awards
    • Full Master's and PhD Scholarships
    • PhD Research Scholarship
    • Other Scholarships
      • Tokyo NODAI-SEARCA Scholarship
      • UPM-SEARCA Scholarship
      • DAAD-SEARCA Scholarship
      • PCC-SEARCA Scholarship
      • NU-SEARCA Scholarship
    • Academic Grants
      • SEARCA Regional Professorial Chair Grants
      • University Consortium (UC) Grants
      • Academic Bridging Program
      • Faculty and Student Mobility Grant
      • KU-UPM Dual-Degree Program
      • MS Food Security and Climate Change
    • Seed Fund for Research and Training
    • Travel Grants
    • AWG-SF Strategic Response Fund
    • DL Umali Award
  • Research and Development
    • Piloting of ISARD Models
    • Umbrella Programs
      • Food and Nutrition Security
      • Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
    • Research Studies
    • Adjunct Fellows Program
    • Visiting Research Fellows Progam
  • Institutional Development
  • Knowledge Events
    • International Conferences
    • Policy Roundtable
    • Short-Term Training
    • Seminar Series
      • 2018 Seminar Series
      • 2017 Seminar Series
      • 2016 Seminar Series
      • 2015 Seminar Series
      • 2014 Seminar Series
      • 2013 Seminar Series
      • 2012 Seminar Series
      • 2011 Seminar Series
      • 2010 Seminar Series
      • DA Lecture Fora
    • Online Courses
  • Knowledge Resources
    • ISARD Prospectus
    • Knowledge Centers
      • Knowledge Center on Climate Change (KC3)
      • Biotechnology Information Center (BIC)
      • Food and Nutrition Security for Southeast Asia (FANSSEA)
    • Proposed AgriMuseum
    • Refereed Journal
    • Books and Monographs
      • Primer Series
      • DL Umali Lecture Series
      • Discovering New Roads
      • Productivity Growth in Philippine Agriculture
    • Discussion Paper Series
    • Briefs and Notes
      • Policy Brief Series
      • Agriculture and Development Notes
      • ASRF Learning Notes
    • Reports and Proceedings
    • Abstracts of Theses and Dissertations
    • Coffee Table Book
    • Epubs
  • Projects and Technical Assistance
    • Ongoing Projects
    • Completed Projects
  • News and Events
    • SEARCA News
    • SEARCA in the News
    • Gallery
    • SEARCA Photo Contest
  • Networks and Linkages
    • Partners and Collaborators
    • Linkages
    • Scholarship Co-funding Institutions
    • Alumni, Associates, and Fellows
    • University Consortium
    • AAACU
    • Food Security Center
    • ExPERTS Consortium
    • ALFABET

Nagoya University-SEARCA Joint PhD Research Scholarship in Agriculture

The Nagoya University-SEARCA Joint PhD Research Scholarship in Agriculture is offered to Filipinos and Cambodians who wish to pursue their PhD degree at the NU Satellite Campus based at the Graduate School of UPLB, and at the NU Satellite Campus for Bio-agricultural Sciences based at the Royal University of Agriculture (RUA) in Phnom Penh.

There will be a total of four (4) Cambodian scholars and eight (8) Filipino scholars under the Project. The scholars will be called NU-SEARCA PhD Research Scholars. The degree program is a PhD by Research Program combined with lectures, seminars, and student advising/guidance in English via TV conference system. Major academic advisers are Japanese professors, while members of the guidance committee include Cambodian, Filipino, and other invited foreign professors. Likewise, the academic advisers will regularly visit the project sites of the scholars in Cambodia and in the Philippines. Upon completion of degree requirements, the NU will confer the degree of Doctor of Agriculture or Doctor of International Development, as the case may be, to the concerned NU-SEARCA scholar.

Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

For Cambodian Applicants:

  1. Candidates must be from the Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF); and
  2. Preferably mid- and senior-level executives who are engaged in framing policies; researchers or technical staff directly or indirectly involved in activities related to agriculture and veterinary science; and who are occupying supervisory and managerial positions in MAFF.

For Filipino Applicants:

  1. Candidates from various government agencies and government-supported higher education institutions in the Philippines; and
  2. Preferably mid- and senior-level executives engaged in framing policies; and managers, supervisors, researchers or technical staff directly or indirectly involved in activities related to agriculture and international development programs in the Philippines.

Recruitment and Selection of Scholars

For Cambodian Applicants:

  1. Candidates for scholarship will be jointly recruited by NU and SEARCA from among mid- and senior-level executives of MAFF holding permanent positions.
  2. There will be two (2) schedules of interview either via Skype, or face-to-face; the first by SEARCA and the final interview by NU. SEARCA will submit its interview results and recommendations to NU.
  3. NU Committee will meet with SEARCA Committee via Skype to deliberate on the results.
  4. Final selection will be agreed upon by NU and SEARCA.

For Filipino Applicants:

  1. Candidates for scholarship will be recruited by NU and SEARCA.
  2. There will be two separate schedules of interview via Skype by SEARCA and NU.
  3. An approved admission to the chosen degree program at any of the two graduate schools and passing the final interview by the NU Committee will be the bases for final selection of the scholar.

Project Duration

Effective Academic Year (AY) 2014/2015, the scholarship project will award scholarships to Cambodians until AY 2018/2019 and until AY 2019/2020 for Filipinos.

 

For inquiries, please email:
The Graduate Education and Institutional Development Department (GEIDD)
SEARCA, College, Laguna 4031 Philippines
Email: geidd@searca.org or mcnc@searca.org or bps@searca.org

  • Share
  • Tweet
Search for the 2017 Dioscoro L. Umali Achievement Awardee in Agricultural Development

ajad-call-for-papers

Scholarships

searca-graduate-scholarship

SEARCA Graduate Scholarship
- Invitation to Apply for SY 2018-2019 Graduate Scholarship

  • Tokyo NODAI-SEARCA Scholarship
  • UPM-SEARCA Scholarship
  • DAAD-SEARCA Scholarship
  • PCC-SEARCA Scholarship
  • NU-SEARCA Scholarship

Grants

asfn-flexible-funding-mechanism

  • Research Fellowship Program
  • Seed Fund for Research and Training (SFRT)
  • Travel Grants Program
  • Academic Grants
    • SEARCA Regional Professorial Chair Grants
    • University Consortium Grants
    • Academic Bridging Program for CLMV
    • Faculty and Student Mobility Grant
    • KU-UPM Dual-Degree Program
    • MS Food Security and Climate Change
  • AWG-SF Strategic Response Fund

Learning Events

TU Brochure 2016 2017

  • International Conference on School Gardens
  • Training of Trainers on Scaling Up the School-Plus-Home Gardens Model in Southeast Asia
  • Regional Workshop on Competency Certification for Agricultural Workers in Southeast Asia

Latest Publications

View more Knowledge Resources ›
Digitalization & Food Security Amidst the Changing Landscape of Asian Agriculture
No.1
Digitalization & Food Security Amidst the Changing Landscape of Asian Agriculture
Free download
POLICY ROUNDTABLE: Rice Policies Across Southeast Asia
No.2
POLICY ROUNDTABLE: Rice Policies Across Southeast Asia
Free download
The Rice Economy and the Role of Policy in Southeast Asia
No.3
The Rice Economy and the Role of Policy in Southeast Asia
Free download
Proceedings of the Regional Workshop Food Reserves Management and Policies in Southeast Asia
No.4
Proceedings of the Regional Workshop Food Reserves Management and Policies in Southeast Asia
Free download
Developing a KM System: SEARCA's Experience
No.5
Developing a KM System: SEARCA's Experience
Free download
Applications of Acupuncture in Ruminant Health and Production
No.6
Applications of Acupuncture in Ruminant Health and Production
Free download
Climate-smart agriculture: Do young people care?
No.7
Climate-smart agriculture: Do young people care?
Free download
Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development (AJAD) Vol. 14 No. 2
No.8
Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development (AJAD) Vol. 14 No. 2
Free download
Proceedings of the Regional Forum: Farms, Food, and Futures: Toward Inclusive and Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development in Southeast Asia
No.9
Proceedings of the Regional Forum: Farms, Food, and Futures: Toward Inclusive and Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development in Southeast Asia
Free download
Improving the Agricultural Insurance Program to Enhance Resilience to Climate Change: Evidence from rice and Corn Production in the Philippines
No.10
Improving the Agricultural Insurance Program to Enhance Resilience to Climate Change: Evidence from rice and Corn Production in the Philippines
Free download
  • KC3
    Knowledge Center on Climate Change (KC3)
  • BIC
    Biotechnology Information Center
  • FANSSEA
    Food and Nutrition Security for Southeast Asia

Latest Seminar Video

  • How to Teach Fishers to Fish for Life: Lessons Learned from Leveraging Market Incentives to Build Economic Resilience of Selected Coastal Towns in the Philippines

    Read More
  • 1

Contact Us

Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture
College, Los Baños, Laguna 4031 Philippines

Contact Numbers:
  • Laguna Lines: (+63-49) 554-9330 to 39, (+63-49) 536-2290
  • Manila Lines: (+63-2) 657-1300 to 02
Fax Line: (+63-49) 536-7097
Email: post@searca.org
facebook.com/seameo.searca
plus.google.com/+SearcaOrg-ISARD
RSS: SEARCA News

Career Opportunities

  • Library Assistant
  • Project Assistant (ISARD)
  • Project Development and Technical Services Head
  • Research and Development Program Head
  • Knowledge Management Program Head
  • Treasury Services Unit Head
  • Facilities Management Unit Head
  • Graduate Education & Institutional Development Specialist
  • Technical Assistant
  • Planning and Budget Associate
  • HR Associate
  • Deputy Director for Administration

Gallery

SEARCA Grand Alumni Homecoming
SEARCA Grand Alumni Homecoming
Outstanding SEARCA Scholarship Alumni (OSSA) Awarding Ceremony
Outstanding SEARCA Scholarship Alumni (OSSA) Awarding Ceremony
Champions of Inclusive and Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development
Champions of Inclusive and Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development

Click here to see more of the photo gallery ⇾

Copyright 2010-2018 - Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) College, Los Baños, Laguna 4031 Philippines