Master’s Scholarship in Forest Science, Ecology, Ecosystem Studies, Botany, Entomology, Silviculture, Zoology, Physiology and Systematics for Papua New Guinea citizens at a University of their Choice, USA 2012
Study Subject(s): Forest Science, Ecology, Ecosystem Studies, Botany, Entomology, Silviculture, Zoology, Physiology and Systematics
Course Level: Master’s
Scholarship Provider: John Swire & Sons Pty Ltd, Steamships Trading Company, Smithsonian Global Earth Observatories/Center for Tropical Forest Science (SIGEO-CTFS), and the Binatang Research Centre, and is funded by the Swire Educational Trust
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Course Level: Master’s
Scholarship Provider: John Swire & Sons Pty Ltd, Steamships Trading Company, Smithsonian Global Earth Observatories/Center for Tropical Forest Science (SIGEO-CTFS), and the Binatang Research Centre, and is funded by the Swire Educational Trust
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. The scholarship is open to candidates who satisfy the following conditions:
• Applicant must be a citizen of Papua New Guinea.
• Applicant must have completed (by the end of 2012) undergraduate studies in biological sciences related to conservation and/or forest science.
• Applicant must demonstrate his or her commitment to conservation and the long-term sustainable management of the forests of Papua New Guinea
The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. The scholarship is open to candidates who satisfy the following conditions:
• Applicant must be a citizen of Papua New Guinea.
• Applicant must have completed (by the end of 2012) undergraduate studies in biological sciences related to conservation and/or forest science.
• Applicant must demonstrate his or her commitment to conservation and the long-term sustainable management of the forests of Papua New Guinea
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Papua New Guinea
Applications are invited for the Swire Conservation Scholarship for the 2012-2013 academic year. Successful applicants will be supported as they pursue a Masters of Science through research at a university of their choice. Programs of study can include, but are not limited to forest science, ecology, ecosystem studies, botany, entomology, silviculture, zoology, physiology and systematics.The objective of the Swire Conservation Scholarship is to strengthen capacity in conservation science and enable long-term sustainable management of tropical forests in Papua New Guinea. The scholarship intends to further the education of individuals of exceptional promise so as to develop leadership in forest science and management in Papua New Guinea.
How to Apply: Email
Scholarship Application Deadline: March 15, 2012.