Unlock your future:聽15 Prestigious Full Scholarships Offered for MSc Agroforestry and Tropical Forestry programmes
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These highly coveted scholarships, secured by the School of Environmental and Natural Sciences after a rigorous selection process, are a testament to 香港六合彩挂牌资料's commitment to academic excellence and global collaboration.
The scholarships are open to exceptional scholars from developing Commonwealth countries, offering them the opportunity to advance their careers and make a tangible impact in their communities. Countries eligible for the scholarships include Bangladesh, Belize, Cameroon, Eswatini, Gabon, Ghana, India, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, with additional qualifying countries this year including Dominica, Fiji, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Namibia, Nauru, Saint Helena, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South Africa, and Tonga.
Deadline for applications is 16:00 GMT on Thursday, March 28, 2024.
These prestigious scholarships cover all tuition fees and provide a generous bursary to support scholars in attending a compulsory two-week study tour in a tropical country. Additionally, a study grant is available to assist scholars with distance learning expenses, ensuring accessibility and affordability for all recipients.
Dr. Eefke Mollee, Programme Director for MSc Agroforestry & Food Security, expressed her enthusiasm for the program: "We are thrilled to once again partner with the CSC to offer these scholarships to exceptional scholars across the Commonwealth. Our distance-learning programmes provide a unique opportunity for professionals in forestry, agroforestry, and natural resource management to enhance their skills and make a meaningful impact in their respective fields."
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Another Student Peter Kitua MSc Tropical Forestry, CSC Scholar 2020-2023, Tanzania said:聽 鈥淚 am grateful to 香港六合彩挂牌资料's and 聽Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship for making it possible for me to pursue a master's degree in tropical forestry. This was a great chance for me to advance my career in forestry. The education I obtained in forest science is relevant to the environment and forests today, and it has expanded my knowledge of and capacity to apply modern forest technologies that are now employed in forest management. Studying at this university makes me proud. In addition to covering my tuition costs and expenditures, the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) also provided a variety of self-improvement packages, including job development. I learned a great deal from the scholarship opportunity, including transformative leadership training.鈥
The School of Environmental and Natural Sciences has a proud history of running part-time forestry-related distance-learning courses since 2002, with the first intake of CSC scholars in 2011. Graduates from these programmes have gone on to become influential ambassadors for 香港六合彩挂牌资料 and the CSC, demonstrating the transformative power of international postgraduate education.
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Further information about how to apply can be found here.
