Applications are
invited for ITTO Fellowship Programme available for international students
from ITTO Member countries in the field of tropical forestry, tropical
timber industries, and related disciplines. Fellowship programme is available
for participation in international/regional conferences, short-term training
courses, training internships at industries, research and educational
institutions, study tours, and lecture/demonstration tours
and postgraduate stu
dies.
ITTO offers
fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource
development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in
tropical forestry and related disciplines. The goal is to promote the
sustainable management of tropical forests, the efficient use and processing of
tropical timber, and better economic information about the international trade
in tropical timber.
Course
Level: Fellowship is available
for participation in international/regional conferences, short-term training
courses, training internships at industries, research and educational
institutions, study tours, and lecture/demonstration tours
and postgraduate studies.
Course
Level: Fellowship
is available for participation in international/regional conferences,
short-term training courses, training internships at industries, research and
educational institutions, study tours, and lecture/demonstration tours
and postgraduate studies.
Study
Subject: Fellowship
is awarded in the field of tropical forestry, tropical timber
industries, and related disciplines.
Number of
Awards: Not
Known
Scholarship
Award: The
maximum amount for a fellowship is US$10,000. ITTO Fellowships provides
tuition/training/conference fees, transportation fees, daily subsistence
allowance, book allowance and other allowances. For post-gradate studies, only
a partial tuition fee or a small research grant can be provided. Approved
Fellowships are non-transferable to other programmes or institutions.
Scholarship
can be taken in Japa
Eligibility:
- Only
nationals of ITTO Member countries are eligible to apply. - Awards
are to be made to individuals not to institutions. - Previous
ITTO Fellowship awardees are not eligible to apply for another ITTO
Fellowship within two years of receiving the first award and submitting to
the Secretariat a final report on the activity for which the award was
made.
Nationality: Only nationals of ITTO member
countries (Africa: Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Côte D’Ivoire, Democratic Republic
of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique and Togo; Asia &
Pacific: Cambodia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea,
Philippines, Vietnam; Latin America: Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and
Tobago; Consuming: Albania, Australia, China, European Union,
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea,
Switzerland and United States of America) are eligible to apply.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Only
nationals of ITTO member countries are eligible to apply, and fellowships are
awarded mainly to nationals of developing member countries.
Test
Requirement:
No
English
Language Requirements: Applicants
from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English
language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
How to
Apply: On-line
Application is available in English, French, and Spanish. Please read
carefully the information and general instructions contained in this note
before submitting your application.
Application
Deadline: The application deadline
is June 20, 2017