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The World Forest Institute (WFI) invites applications for international fellowship program available for both US and foreign nationals. Fellowship provides young forestry and forest products professionals from around the world to work at the World Forest Institute for 6 to 12 months.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the field of forestry, natural resources, or other related degree. Alternatively, candidates with at least four years of natural resources work experience may apply.
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
- At least 21 years of age.
- Initial research proposal on a topic relevant to forestry or natural resources in the home country. The project should take advantage of being in the Pacific Northwest.
- Ability to be self-motivated, to work independently towards a clear research goal or output, and to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
Twelve-month program: Total cost US $20,000. With the matching grant you pay $10,000.
Six-month program: Total cost US $10,000. With the matching grant, you pay $5,000.
- Approximately 80% of the funds go directly to the Fellow’s salary and program activities.
DURATION: 6 or 12 months
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1, 2019
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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