Student Theses
The Center supports undergraduate and Masters research and thesis projects in various ways.
Open BSc Thesis Opportunities
We cross-post thesis opportunities at the request of our Members and Partners.
We currently have no positions to announce.
Open MSc Thesis Opportunities
We cross-post thesis opportunities at the request of our Members and Partners.
Nadel has a master thesis focused on the analyse of opportunities and limitations emerging from the public procurement law and calculating the additional costs to taxpayers for using Fairtrade products, and point to sustainability trade-offs where necessary. Download More (PDF, 51 KB)
The Grassland Sciences Group has a list of Download thesis topic for BSc and MSc projects (updated Feb. 2023) or you can propose your own topic. Further topics from other groups are available in the D-USYS database.
Several Master thesis topics now available in group of Prof. Alexander Mathys, Sustainable Food Processing. See more information and apply here: http://www.sfp.ethz.ch/about-us/people/open-positions.html
FiBL has several Master thesis opportunities on the topics of agroecology and crop sciences: external page https://www.fibl.org/en/locations/switzerland/career/masters-theses#c18406
Opportunities with WFSC Members
Center members also offer opportunities for students to complete theses on topics of relevance to the world food system, and the Center is able to offer support to facilitate the integration of these students into the WFSC network and activities.
Students looking for thesis projects on food systems topics may contact the WFSC or the WFSC Members directly to learn about possible openings.
Students who are interested in doctoral opportunities with our members on food system topics should please see our Open Positions page.