Future Forests Fellowship (FFF)
Course(s) Offered: Forestry
Course Level: Fellowship
Provider: UBC
Country to Study in: Canada
Scholarship Description
Are y'all the world's side past times side function past times PhD student? Are y'all interested inwards applying to the University of British Columbia (UBC) Forestry programme? The UBC Forestry is ranked inwards the function past times three forestry schools inwards the world!
As i of the world’s function past times forestry schools, the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia is giving away the largest unmarried grant (up to $280,000) for a forestry student.
The UBC Faculty of Forestry’s Future Forests Fellowship aims to attract in addition to retain world-class doctoral students past times supporting students who demonstrate both leadership skills in addition to a high touchstone of scholarly achievement inwards graduate studies.
Course(s) Offered: Forestry
Course Level: Fellowship
Provider: UBC
Country to Study in: Canada
Scholarship Description
Are y'all the world's side past times side function past times PhD student? Are y'all interested inwards applying to the University of British Columbia (UBC) Forestry programme? The UBC Forestry is ranked inwards the function past times three forestry schools inwards the world!
As i of the world’s function past times forestry schools, the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia is giving away the largest unmarried grant (up to $280,000) for a forestry student.
The UBC Faculty of Forestry’s Future Forests Fellowship aims to attract in addition to retain world-class doctoral students past times supporting students who demonstrate both leadership skills in addition to a high touchstone of scholarly achievement inwards graduate studies.
Eligibility
Applicants must live on seeking fiscal back upwards for their foremost doctoral degree.
Applicants must run across the eligibility requirements for admission to total fourth dimension doctoral studies at UBC Forestry in addition to intend to register foremost September 2018 (a completed application to the Forestry PhD programme September 2018 intake is business office of the documentation required for applying to the Future Forests Fellowship).
To have funding, the successful recipient of the Future Forests Fellowship must:
- remain enrolled every bit a full-time pupil inwards the UBC Forestry doctoral programme in addition to demonstrate continued satisfactory progress documented through annual progress reports;
- not concord whatever other awards from the Canadian authorities or the University of British Columbia at the same fourth dimension every bit the Future Forests Fellowship.
The successful recipient is judged on these:
- Academic Excellence: Weighting 30%
- Research mightiness or potential: Weighting 50%
- Communication, interpersonal in addition to leadership abilities: Weighting 20%
Citizens of ALL countries (INCLUDING Canadians)
Participating Institutions
Faculty of Forestry, University of British Columbia, Canada
Fields of study
The enterprise recipient volition enroll inwards a UBC PhD programme in addition to behave enquiry focused inwards i of the next areas:
Forest Products Biotechnology – Bioenergy – Forest Genomics – Climate Change – Urban Forestry – Forest Management – Conservation – Forested Landscapes – Salmon Ecology – Forest Health – Forests in addition to Indigenous Peoples – Forests in addition to Human Health
Number of awards
Not specified
Sponsorship duration
Up to 4 years
Scholarship benefits
The enterprise is valued at $70,000 CAD annually for upwards to 4 years. The enterprise is intended to comprehend all expenses incurred inwards the training in addition to behave of research.
Method of Application
The Future Forests Fellowship application in addition to listing of supporting documents required volition live on made available starting August 1, 2017. In guild to live on considered for the Fellowship, a consummate PhD programme application (September 2018 intake) must too live on submitted
DEADLINES:
Applications for September 2018 intake start starting August 1, 2017. Deadline to apply is 24th Nov 2017
PLEASE NOTE:
The University of British Columbia, unremarkably referred to every bit UBC, is a world enquiry academy alongside campuses in addition to facilities inwards British Columbia, Canada. Founded inwards 1908 every bit the McGill University College of British Columbia, the academy became independent in addition to adopted its electrical current mention inwards 1915. It is British Columbia's oldest establishment of higher learning.
Application Deadline: 24 Nov 2017
Open to International Applicants: Yes
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