Russell E. Train Fellowships support individuals pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in conservation.
Each year, WWF supports committed conservationists from target countries to receive financial support for their studies and field research.
Applicants can apply to attend any university around the world and must return to their home countries to work in conservation for at least two years after completing their degree.
Applicants from select WWF-US priority countries must meet all of the eligibility criteria to be considered for a grant.
Eligible countries include: Africa (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Dem. Republic of Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia); Asia (Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam); and Latin America(Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyanas, Honduras, Peru, Suriname).
Fellowship Eligibility
Eligible candidates must submit a completed online application which includes two letters of recommendation, a signed personal service agreement, academic transcripts, and CV or resume.
Please note that eligibility criteria vary by country. Be sure you submit all relevant documentation as noted under the guidelines for your country.
To be eligible for a Train Fellowship, all applicants must:
Additional Criteria
Fellowship Selection
Train Fellows are selected through a competitive, merit-based process. An independent, interdisciplinary panel of experts is convened in each country to review applications and to identify the top candidates based on the following criteria:
Fellowship Application Deadline: 28th February
For more fellowship information and application, see: Russell E Train Fellowships
Also see: Russell E Train Fellowships for Current and Aspiring Faculty
No comments:
Post a Comment