Beca para ir a Estados Unidos, a un congreso de evolución, con todos los gastos cubiertos

La Society for the Study of Evolution (SSE) ofrece el programa Undergraduate Diversity at Evolution (UDE) para que estudiantes de pregrado asistan a la reunión anual Evolution 2025, que se celebrará del 20 al 24 de junio en Athens, Georgia, Estados Unidos.

Los seleccionados recibirán:

• Inscripción a la conferencia
• Billete de avión ida y vuelta
• Alojamiento (habitación doble)
• Estipendio para comidas
• Entrada al evento social

Los participantes presentarán un póster, recibirán mentoría y participarán en un panel sobre carreras en biología evolutiva.

Requisitos:

• Ser estudiante de pregrado o recién graduado
• Presentar abstract del póster a exponer
• Carta de intereses académicos y objetivos profesionales
• Carta de recomendación del supervisor de investigación

Fecha límite: 20 de enero de 2025

Más información y solicitud: https://www.evolutionsociety.org/content/society-study-evolution-undergraduate-diversity-evolution-program.html

Más becas, voluntariados y otras oportunidades: https://becas.bioblogia.net/

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Ofertaza de Erasmus trabajando con cárabos en Chequia

Opportunity for an Erasmus student interested in ecology, ornithology, animal behaviour for a project on the effect of territory quality on aggression in Tawny owlsin Czechia.

A small monthly scholarship to supplement the Erasmus stipend will be provided. All other details are on the attached flyer and the  X/Twitter post :)

https://x.com/sangeethspeaks/status/1820720991527371082?t=boXrBk1PPUsZ2ePIX5CF1A&s=19

 

Contact ssangeethspeaks@gmail.com by August 31st, 2024 if you're interested.

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Becas de formación en la Fundación Biodiversidad

Oferta compartida por Cristina

Nuestra biogrupi Carmen Vicén nos comparte esta convocatoria de becas de la Fundación Biodiversidad.

Becas de formación en la Fundación Biodiversidad.  

En este enlace está toda la información. Son un total de 22 becas de 1 año de duración, agrupadas en 10 bloques, abarcando diferentes especialidades:

· 5 para el área de Conservación y Restauración de Ecosistemas.
· 3 para el área de Economía y Empleo Verde.
· 2 para el área de Economía Azul Sostenible.
· 2 para el área de Ciudades.
· 1 para el área de Investigación y Adaptación al Cambio Climático.
· 1 para el área de Bioeconomía.
· 2 para el área de Economía Circular.
· 3 para el área de Comunicación.
· 1 para comunicación especializada en temas de transición ecológica.
· 1 para diseño gráfico.
· 1 para informática.

Salvo que se modifique, son 3 días de teletrabajo y 2 de oficina.

El plazo de inscripción es hasta el 15 de enero de 2023.

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Beca con todos los gastos pagados para máster en conservación de fauna salvaje

Oferta compartida por Cristina

MSc Scholarships in the Wildlife Institute, Beijing Forestry University, China, 2022

Employer: Beijing Forestry University 

Location: Beijing (CN)

Salary: A full scholarship include tuition fee, accommodation,living allowance and health insurance

Closing date: Apr 16, 2022

MSc Scholarships (2022) in the Wildlife Institute, Beijing Forestry University, China

Beijing Forestry University (BFU) is currently offering funded positions for international students with great willingness to study in China, under the Chinese Government Scholarship Scheme. Full scholarships are available for suitable candidates who is looking forward to gaining a MSc degree in the Wildlife Institute (WI), School of Ecology and Nature Conservation, BFU from September 2022.

WI was founded in 2008 with the goal of providing evidence for wildlife conservation and management within China and internationally. As a university-based research unit, WI-BFU carries out interdisciplinary scientific research in fields such as wildlife ecology, evolution, conservation and wildlife management. WI has a strong focus on research and conservation of endangered feline species such as snow leopard, leopard, clouded leopard and tiger as well as symbolic terrestrial species such as Asian elephant and Bactrian camel. Projects in WI range from high plateau desert ecosystem in northwest China to tropical forest ecosystem in southwest China. In addition to an integrated network within China, such as National Forestry and Grassland Administration, China Wildlife Conservation Association, and Eco-Bridge Continental (https://eco-bridgecontinental.org.cn/) as a long-term partner, WI is in close collaboration with Rocky Mountain Research Station, U.S. Forest Service, Marwell Wildlife, IUCN, UNDP, PANTHERA and Snow Leopard Network. Through undertaking collaborative research, academic exchanges and the mutual cultivation of postgraduate students, WI has strengthened its international status and furthered its development as a well-known wildlife institute in China. Currently there are seven international students (two PhDs and five masters) who come from US, UK, Canada, Paraguay, Japan, India and Mongolia working in WI. Before, eight international students (five PhDs and three masters) who came from the US, UK, Italy and France have graduated by the end of 2021.

Currently there are two positions available for MSc degree (three-year course with full-English curriculum) in WI, research topics will focus on the following aspects: Conservation biology, landscape genetics and molecular ecology of endangered species; Ecology and conservation of mammals, especially wild felids and their prey, conflicts between wildlife and human beings. We are looking for students with molecular background particularly studies on the fields of genomics, population genetics, and experience on data analysis to join our lab. Candidates with academic publications will be preferred and prioritized.

A full scholarship will provide, excluding international traveling expenses:
- University fees (tuition, laboratory and learning materials, bench fees)

- On-campus accommodation (double room)

- Stipendiary living allowance (3,000 RMB per month)

- Comprehensive medical health insurance

Details about Beijing Forestry University and degree programs can be found on the website: http://a.bjfu.edu.cn/lxs/English/index.html, details of Chinese Government Scholarship are available online: https://www.campuschina.org/, and university online application system and Chinese Government Scholarship application information System are: https://bjfu.17gz.org/; https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/#/login.

Procedure for application: (1) Please send your full curriculum vitae and a cover letter to Prof. Shi Kun (Director of WI, kunshi@bjfu.edu.cn) and Ying Chen (yingchen@hku.hk) and cc to Liu Dan (liudanzz47@163.com) if you are interested to apply before 17th April 2022 (Sunday). (2) Qualified candidates will be given guidance to start online application and deadline for submission of online applications: 30th April 2022 (Saturday).

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Beca para trabajar un año en ecología de esponjas en las islas Azores

MSc degree fellowship IMAR /SPONGES/003/2017

Conditions of Preference and Functions: The IMAR (Instituto do Mar) opens a call for the selection of candidates with a MSc degree for a fellowship within the funded EU/ Project H2020-BG-2015-2- 679849-2” “Deep-sea Sponge Grounds Ecosystems of the North Atlantic: an integrated approach towards their preservation and sustainable exploitation”. The selected candidate will be granted a scholarship for the duration of 12 months, starting April 2017, to develop research activities on deep-sea sponges of the Azores.

Project/work tasks: Although globally recognized as important habitat forming organisms, the full composition and structure of sponges dominated communities as well as their geographical distributions remain largely understudied. The overall objective of this project will aim at increase the knowledge of deep-sea sponges in the Atlantic. Therefore, the research fellow will integrate a project focusing on what are amongst the most ecologically and biologically important and vulnerable marine ecosystems of the deep-sea - sponge grounds – that have thus far received very little research and conservation attention.
The selected candidate will essentially organize, catalogue and identify deep-sea sponge specimens of the Azores. The candidate will also annotate video footage for the presence of sponges. He/she will prepare technical and scientific reports and collaborate in the writing of scientific publications. Ideally the candidate will apply to PhD scholarship in order to pursuit to PhD studies.

Qualifications: The successful candidate should have a Master degree or equivalent in environmental and or marine sciences. Experience in the taxonomy of deep-sea sponges is fundamental. Preference will be given to candidates familiar with deep-sea ecosystems and Azorean organisms. Additional preferential conditions include: experience in video annotation, data management and statistical analysis, capacity of work in multidisciplinary teams, management and organizational skills.
The selected candidate must demonstrate confidence, learning capabilities and good habits of work. He/She must be motivated, able to work independently, and must demonstrate good collaborative skills and keenness on fulfilment of time tables and dead-lines. Good communication skills in oral and written English are essential. The successful candidate must have availability to initiate the work upon conclusion of the evaluation that is expected by March 2017.

The work will be based in the island of Faial (Azores - Portugal) and it is mandatory that the candidate lives in Faial for the duration of the scholarship.

Informal enquiries can be made to Christopher K. Pham (christopher.k.pham@uac.pt) and Ana Colaço (ana.colaço@uac.pt)


Conditions of the scholarship: Duration: 12 months, on an exclusive basis as mandated by IMAR-Institute do Mar fellowship regulations.

Compensation: The research fellow will receive a monthly allowance of 980 euros, according to the table of Research Grants values in accordance with the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) regulations (https://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/valores). The fellow will be covered by a personal accident’s and can contribute voluntarily to the national social security system, according to the Dec.-Lei nº40/49 from 1th February.

Applications: Applications are welcome from 22th February to 8h March 2017. If a suitable candidate is not found, applications will continue to be accepted until the placement is fulfilled for an additional month. Candidates must formally submit their application by e-mail, to: Doutor Ana Colaço, IMAR Instituto do MAR, 9901-862 Horta to maria.aa.colaco@uac.pt and Cc. to sandra.eg.silva@uac.pt.

The following documents must be provided: letter of interest, detailed CV, photocopy of university degrees and other certificates, all other documents that may be considered of value to evaluate the application.

Jury of Selection: Doutor Helder Marques da Silva (IMAR-UAZ), Doutor Marina Carreiro e Silva, Doutora Ana Colaço (IMAR-UAZ), Doutor Christopher Pham (IMAR-UAZ). An interview may be required.

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35 PhD Scholarships (New Zealand)

Victoria Doctoral Scholarships
$23,500 stipend annually + tuition fees. Conditions apply. See 'Regulations' for details.

TENURE OF AWARD:
Scholarships will normally be tenable for three years. For a student who has already been enrolled for a Doctorate at Victoria for more than three months at the time when the offer of a Scholarship is made, the maximum length of tenure of the Scholarship will be reduced at the discretion of the Research Scholarships Committee.

CLOSING DATES FOR APPLICATIONS:
01 March 2016
01 July 2016

Currently, the closing dates are 1 March, 1 July and 1 November.

NUMBER OF AWARDS OFFERED:
35 each round.

How do students apply?

• Application Form
• Regulations
• Scholarship In detail

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31 scholarships to study in Australia

Monash International Merit Scholarship
• 
  
• $10,000 for a full-time study load (48 credit points) paid per year until the minimum number of points for your degree are completed. 
• Applications from students from all countries are invited and countries with strategic priorities for Monash will be given preference.
• Based on academic achievement.
• Preference will be given to commencing students.

More info here

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330 becas de investigación para postgraduados (Australia)

International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS)

International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) are funded by the Australian Government and awarded to international candidates on the basis of academic merit and research potential.

An IPRS will cover your tuition fees and your Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and provide a stipend (living allowance), but will not pay for travel expenses. A thesis allowance is funded to cover the cost of printing and binding the thesis.

Benefits and conditions
Applicants must read the IPRS scholarship benefits and conditions (PDF file, 483 kb) before signing the declaration at the bottom of the application form. These conditions apply to all people who accept offers from the University of South Australia for the IPRS or UniSA President's scholarship.

Eligibility
Are you eligible to apply for a scholarship? (includes admission selection and scholarship application guidelines)

Value
At least $26,288 per annum for 3 years, with the possibility of one six-month extension (2016 stipend rate)

Enquiries
Graduate Research Team
Tel: +61 8 8302 5880
Fax: +61 8 8302 0828
Email: research.degrees@unisa.edu.au

Closing dates
31 August (to commence in following year)

How to apply
Apply online

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170 becas de máster (Francia)

170 scholarships will be awarded for the 2016-2017 academic year for one year to M1 or M2-level students.

The Université Paris-Saclay would like to promote access to its master’s (nationally-certified degree) programs to international students, taught in its member establishments, and to make it easier for highly-qualified foreign students to attend its University especially those wishing to develop an academic project through research up to the doctoral level.

>> Only the students contacted by email can submit an application. No unsolicited application is allowed.

Important: being admitted into a master’s program does not automatically entitle the student to a scholarship. The final decision is the responsibility of a panel of experts from Université Paris-Saclay.

Download and read the guidelines :

guidelines_international_program_scholarship_upsaclay_2016-2017_en.pdf

If you have any question, please download and read our FAQ dedicated to our International scholarship program before contact us:

faq_univ_paris-saclay_scholarship_2016-2017_ve.pdf

Contact: Bourses_internationales2016-2017@universite-paris-saclay.fr


The selection will be held in two times

Wave 1

Deadline to submit the complete applications: Monday February 29, 2016

Meeting of the scholarship award panel: Thursday March 17, 2016


Wave 2

Deadline to submit the complete applications: Thursday April 21, 2016

Meeting of the scholarship award panel: Thursday May 19, 2016

Location
It depends of the master program.

Application deadline
29 February 2016

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Erasmus scholarships: European Master of Science 'Marine Environment and Resources'

European Master of Science 'Marine Environment and Resources' .
Please feel free to spread this information to a maximum of students potentially interested.

I am pleased to inform you that the on line application system for 2016-2018 applicants is open:http://merconsortium.eu/. I encourage you to forward the message below (or any adaptation at your convenience) to those potential applicants that might be interested. The MER Consortium might have additional 8 scholarships for third-country (excellent) applicants within the Erasmus+ framework.

VERY IMPORTANT FOR NEW MER MSc APPLICANTS 2016-2018:

ERASMUS + OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE BEST STUDENTS (10) OF THE MER EMMC ERASMUS MUNDUS JOINT MASTERS PROGRAMME INCLUDING UP TO 49000€ FOR 2 YEARS

PER INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP TO COVER PARTICIPATION, INSTALLATION AND MOBILITY, AND SUBSISTENCE COSTS.

Additional scholarships (8) might be available for applicants from the following geographical windows (the MER Jnt Prog Board encourages candidates from these countries to apply):

ENI –East - Region 2 (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Territory of Ukraine as recognised by international law)
ENI South - Region 3 (Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, PalestineP4F5P, Syria, Tunisia)
Asia - Region 6 (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, DPR Korea, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam)
Central Asia - Region 7 (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan)
Latin America - Region 8 (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela)
Middle East - Region 9 (Iran, Iraq, Yemen)
South Africa - Region 10
African, Caribbean, Pacific - Region 11 (Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo – Democratic Republic of the, Cook Islands, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Micronesia- Federated States of, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts And Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Timor Leste - Democratic Republic of, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
Gulf Countries - Region 12 (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates)

Remember that the deadline for Erasmus Mundus Scholarships applications is January 18th 2016.

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Research scholarships (NC, USA)

Highlands Biological Station
Grants-in-Aid of Research

Highlands Biological Station (HBS) is now accepting applications for scholarships for research to be
conducted at HBS during the summer 2016.

For nearly 50 years the Highlands Biological Foundation, Inc. has provided grants in support of
scientific research at HBS, bringing graduate students and research scientists to Highlands from
across the country and around the world. Grant recipients are expected to spend time in residence
at HBS, as they and other researchers and students benefit from mutual interaction in the HBS
academic community. Support may be requested for one to twelve weeks. Awards are based on
the period of residence at HBS according to the following schedule: Graduate, $350/week;
Postdoctoral, $450/week. Recipients of HBS Grants-in-Aid are provided bench space without
charge.

Applications (cover sheet & proposal) must be submitted as a single PDF document before 5:00
p.m. EST on 1 March 2016. Proposals are reviewed by the HBS Board of Scientific Advisors.
Applicants are notified in early April, following final approval by the HBS Board of Directors.

Please see our website (http://highlandsbiological.org/grants-in-aid-of-research/) for information
and application instructions. If you have any questions, please contact Karen Kandl at
kkandl@email.wcu.edu or 828-526-2602.

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Scholarships for international undergraduates in Australia

Adelaide International Undergraduate Scholarships (AIUS)

The University of Adelaide offers a scholarship program for commencing international students undertaking undergraduate study. Scholarships in this program have the following conditions:

• Available for commencing international undergraduate students only;
• Open to citizens of any country (except Australia and New Zealand);
• Provides a waiver of 25% of the annual tuition fee for each year of the program for the full duration of the program, up to a maximum of four years;
• Up to 40 scholarships available each year;
• Available for study in any discipline except Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Bachelor of Oral Health and Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience)
• Open to eligible applicants completing Foundation Studies or secondary studies overseas or in Australia, or those transferring into the later years of an undergraduate degree with advanced standing

+ Info and Application

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Students Scholarships for marine science (USA)

The Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) is proud to present the 2015 - 2016 MASNA Student Scholarships.

MASNA is a non-profit organization composed of marine aquarium societies and individual hobbyists from North America and abroad, totaling several thousand individuals.

The application for the 2015 - 2016 $4,000 MASNA Student Scholarships is now available.

This year there are two scholarships available; one $4,000 scholarship for a college undergraduate student and one $4,000 scholarship for a college graduate student.

The two $4,000 2015 - 2016 MASNA Student Scholarships are made possible by our generous sponsors Doctors Foster and Smith LiveAquaria.com, Ecotech Marine, and Seachem.

This is the 7th year for the MASNA Student Scholarship program. In total, the MASNA Student Scholarship program has contributed $32,000 to college students who have significantly impacted the marine aquarium hobby.

To be eligible for a $4,000 MASNA Student Scholarship, an applicant must be a current/entering undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college or university.

The student must have declared a major/focus or have intent to declare a major/focus in one of the marine science disciplines.

Selection will be based upon the student's academic history and the student's contributions and demonstrated commitment to the marine aquarium hobby.

North American students, no matter where they are studying in the world, as well as students from abroad, who are studying in North America, are eligible, as long as they attend/plan to attend an accredited college or university.

The deadline for submission is June 19, 2015.

Additional information and the application form can be found here:
http://masna.org/masna-programs/scholarship-program/

Additional information about MASNA can be found here:
http://masna.org/aboutus/

Regards,
Kevin Erickson, M.Sc.
President of the Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA http://masna.org/aboutus/)

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Scholarships for Graduate Research – Hardwood Tree Improvement and Regeneration Center, Purdue University (USA)

Fred M. van Eck scholarships are available for outstanding graduate student candidates to study the restoration ecology and silviculture of native forest trees. Research may focus on high-value North American hardwood species (walnut, oak, cherry) and/or development of restoration strategies for threatened species such as American chestnut, butternut, and ash (in the Central U.S.) or koa (in tropical Hawaii).

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12 scholarships in Biodiversity, Genetics and Evolution (Portugal)

The Doctoral Programme in Biodiversity, Genetics and Evolution (BIODIV) invites applications for 12 scholarships for the 2014-15 academic year, funded by FCT – Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology.

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Graduate Scholarship $4,000 (Canada)

The rare Charitable Research Reserve is a 900+ acre property in Cambridge
and North Dumfries, Ontario at the confluence of the Grand and the Speed
Rivers.  The goal of rare is to protect this environmentally sensitive
landscape intact, in perpetuity, and to promote the use of the property for
education and research.  The property includes a broad range of habitats
including riparian zones, upland and lowland deciduous forest (old-growth
and second-growth), savanna, cliffs, coldwater streams, deciduous swamps,
marshes, hedgerows, agricultural fields and old fields.

The rare Scholarship in Graduate Research is valued at $4,000 and is open to
all Canadian and International graduate students who will conduct field
research on rare property between May 2014 and April 2015.  The field of
study is open and could include, but is not limited to, research in ecology,
zoology, geology, restoration ecology, hydrology, botany, soil science,
archaeology, agriculture and education. The Scholarship will allow students
to study in a relatively undisturbed, yet highly accessible site.  The
monetary award will help ensure successful candidates have the necessary
resources to conduct and report on their research at rare.  It will also
allow the student to give an oral presentation at a conference in their
discipline.

Applications Details:

1.Applications can be submitted until 5:00 pm on Wednesday, April 23rd,
2014.
2.Students will be required to provide a final report to rare by Monday, May
4th, 2015.
3.The successful applicant will be notified by May 14th, 2014.  A sum of
$3,500 will be awarded shortly thereafter while the remaining $500 will be
awarded in May, 2015, upon successful completion of the requirements of the
scholarship (including the final report and conference presentation).
4.The recipient will retain all intellectual property rights
5.The research will be required to go through the normal rare Research
Application approval process.

Submission Details:

1.Please include your name, telephone number and email address, the name of
your supervisor, department and university where the research will be
completed;
2.Please submit current university transcripts from all institutions you
attend or attended as an undergraduate or postgraduate student;
3.Include the names, telephone numbers and email addresses for two
references who can best assess your academic credentials.
4.Provide an outline of the proposed research (3-5 pages) including:
a) the problem the research is addressing;
b) your hypothesis;
c) your sampling design, field equipment and statistical tests that will be
employed;
d) the length of time fieldwork will be conducted at rare;
e) the areas at rare where you will be sampling (give specific habitats
and/or precise locations if
possible);
f) details on how the results will be made available to academics and the
general public.

5.Submit all documents to:

Jenna Quinn, Research Coordinator
rare Charitable Research Reserve
1679 Blair Road
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada  N3H 4R8.

If you have any further questions or you would like a tour of the Reserve
please contact
Jenna Quinn at 519-650-9336 x111 or jenna.quinn@raresites.org.
Visit www.raresites.org

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Graduate Scholarship Program For International Students (Turkey)

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) grants scholarships for international students seeking to pursue a graduate degree in Turkey in the fields of Natural Sciences, Engineering and Technological Sciences, Medical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities.(Clinical sciences are beyond the scope of scholarship program.)

Award Details

A monthly stipend of 1.500 Turkish Liras (TL) for MSc/MA students
A monthly stipend of 1.800 Turkish Liras (TL) for PhD students
A monthly allowance for health insurance coverage for the award holder only.
Tuition Fee (Up to 2.000 Turkish Liras)
Information about the required application documents can be obtained from the program website at  http://www.tubitak.gov.tr/bideb/2215

All applications must be submitted electronically via TÜBİTAK scholarship application portal, which can be found at http://e-bideb.tubitak.gov.tr/

All accompanying required documents must also be uploaded electronically.

Application will be available until 27 September 2013.

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9 PhD positions and 3 MD Scholarschips in the field of Integrative Oncology (Berlin)

The Berlin School of Integrative Oncology (BSIO) offers a structured 3-year doctoral program jointly educating basic scientists and physicians/medical students in the field of integrative oncology and features excellent research conditions, a comprehensive curriculum and a broad supervision and mentoring network.
Students may also conduct part of their project at one of the school’s renowned international partner institutions.

The BSIO (Director: Prof. Dr. Clemens A. Schmitt), funded within the Excellence Initiative of the German federal and state governments, is planning to award up to

9 PhD positions (Biomedical PhD track; Dr. rer. nat.) and
3 MD  scholarships (MD track; Dr. med.).

Eligibility criteria – Biomedical PhD track (Dr. rer. nat):
•       M.Sc. in basic sciences or equivalent or
•       B.Sc. in basic sciences (fast track) or
•       in rare cases: enrolment in medical school/graduation from medical school

Eligibility criteria - MD track (Dr. med.):
•       enrolment in medical school or
•       graduation from medical school

Further eligibility criteria for all applicants:
•       a proof of English proficiency (as English is the graduate school’s official language) (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS or similar tests) and
•       2 reference letters.

The positions will be paid according to the regulations of the civil service collective wage agreement (TV-L Charité; 65% of level E13). There is no tuition fee for the program.

Please refer to http://www.bsio-cancerschool.de for all application details and for more information on the graduate school.

How to apply:
Application is possible via the BSIO online application portal.
The BSIO application portal will be open from October 1 to October 31 at
https://apply.drs.fu-berlin.de/bsio/
In case of questions, please contact Eleanor Horn (eleanor.horn@charite.de)


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Von:

Birgit Henkel
birgit.henkel@charite.de
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Berlin

Ansprechpartner: Frau Eleanor Horn (eleanor.horn@charite.de)

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Scholarships in the UK

Dear Colleagues

The University of Exeter, is offering a range of scholarships:
College of Life and Environmental Sciences Masters Distinction Awards
http://www.exeter.ac.uk/studying/funding/award/index.php?awardID=944&id=944&make_live=Make+Public
Blurb appended below.
The timeline is quite tight so carpe deum.

With kind regards

Brendan
Prof. Brendan J. Godley
Chair in Conservation Science
Centre for Ecology & Conservation
University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus
TR10 9EZ, UK


The College of Life and Environmental Sciences is delighted to offer a number of Masters Distinction Awards, covering the full cost of tuition-fees, to top performing students who accept a place to study on any taught Masters programme within the College, enrolling in 2012.

Eligible programmes:

Biosciences

   MSc Applied Ecology
   MSc Aquatic Biosciences and Resource Management
   MSc Bioinformatics
   MSc Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
   MSc Biotechnology and Enterprise
   MSc Conservation and Biodiversity
   MSc Evolutionary and Behavioural Ecology
   MSc Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture

Geography

   MRes Climate Change Impacts and Feedbacks
   MRes Critical Human Geographies
   MSc Climate Change and Risk Management
   MSc Energy Policy
   MSc Sustainable Development
   MSc Sustainable Development (Climate Change and Environment)
   MSc Sustainable Development (Distance Learning)

Psychology

   MSc Animal Behaviour
   MSc Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapies
   MSc Psychological Research Methods
   MSc Psychological Therapies
   MSc Social and Organisational Psychology

Sport and Health Sciences

   MSc Paediatric Exercise and Health
   MSc Sport and Exercise Medicine
   MSc Sport and Health Sciences

Please note that these awards may not be held in conjunction with any others.
Summary
Application deadline:   11th May 2012
Value:  Full tuition fees
Duration of award:      for 1 year
Contact: Ruth Tyrer     r.tyrer@exeter.ac.uk

How to apply:

To be eligible for a College of Life and Environmental Sciences Masters Distinction Award you must hold an offer of a place to study on one of the eligible taught Masters programmes, commencing in 2012.

Once you have received the offer of a place, please complete and submit the Masters Distinction Award application form including the following details:

   academic qualification
   additional academic achievements
   career ambitions
   non-academic achievements
   details of the difference the award would make to you.

All completed forms received from eligible students by 11 May 2012 will be considered.

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