World
Wide Fund (WWF) is pleased to offer Professional Development Grants (PDGs) to
pursue short-term and non-degree training. These grants are awarded to
international students.
Wide Fund (WWF) is pleased to offer Professional Development Grants (PDGs) to
pursue short-term and non-degree training. These grants are awarded to
international students.
The
aim of these grants is to provide support for mid-career conservationists to
pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills.
aim of these grants is to provide support for mid-career conservationists to
pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills.
The
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an inter
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an inter
national non-governmental
organization founded, working in the field of the wilderness preservation, and
the reduction of humanity’s footprint on the environment.
Course
Level: These
grants are available for pursuing short-term, non-degree training
Level: These
grants are available for pursuing short-term, non-degree training
Study
Subject: These
grants are awarded in the fields offered by the university.
Subject: These
grants are awarded in the fields offered by the university.
Scholarship
Award: Value
of these grants $6,500
Award: Value
of these grants $6,500
Numbers
of Scholarships: Not Known
of Scholarships: Not Known
Scholarship
can be taken in Switzerland
can be taken in Switzerland
Eligibility: Applicants must meet
the following area for the fellowship:
the following area for the fellowship:
- You
must be a citizen of an eligible country. - You
must currently be living and working in your home country. - You
must have at least three years of work experience (paid position) in a
conservation-related field in your home country. - You
must have applied to or already be accepted to participate in the proposed
training at the time you submit your application. - Your
current work and proposed training must help advance conservation in your
home country. - You
must not be enrolled in an academic degree program. - You
must have approval from your employer to participate in the proposed
training and the promise of continued employment. - You
must have a bank account in your own name that can receive US dollars. - You
must not have received funding from EFN in the past. Previous PDG
recipients may be eligible for Alumni Grants. - The
proposed training must take place at least 90 days after the application
deadline. - The
proposed training must be completed within 6 months and must not lead to
an academic degree. - You
must submit all required documents by the application deadline.
Nationality:
Belize,
Bhutan, Bolivia, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Colombia, Dem.
Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Fiji,
French,Guiana,Gabon,Guatemala,Guyana,Honduras,Indonesia,Kenya,Laos,Madagascar,Malaysia,Mozambique,Myanmar,Namibia,Nepal,Papua
New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Solomon Islands, Suriname, Uganda, Vietnam,
and Zambia applicants can apply for these grants.
Belize,
Bhutan, Bolivia, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Colombia, Dem.
Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Fiji,
French,Guiana,Gabon,Guatemala,Guyana,Honduras,Indonesia,Kenya,Laos,Madagascar,Malaysia,Mozambique,Myanmar,Namibia,Nepal,Papua
New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Solomon Islands, Suriname, Uganda, Vietnam,
and Zambia applicants can apply for these grants.
College
Admission Requirement
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Applicants must have at least three years of work experience
Requirement: Applicants must have at least three years of work experience
English
Language Requirement: Applicants should have good command over the English
language.
Language Requirement: Applicants should have good command over the English
language.
How
to Apply: Applicants
can apply via online mode.
to Apply: Applicants
can apply via online mode.
Application
Deadline: The
application deadline is August 1, 2017.
Deadline: The
application deadline is August 1, 2017.