IWC Scholarships for a Master in Watershed Science at Griffith University

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The International Center for Water (IWC) annually offers full scholarships to international applicants from any country in the world to study the Master of Catchment Science awarded at Griffith University. The scholarship targets high caliber candidates who best represent the future leaders of watershed management.

Host institution (s):

Griffith University in Australia

Number of grants:

2

Target group:

International students from all countries

Value / inclusions of scholarships:

The value of this scholarship is AU $ 56,000, which covers the full tuition fees for a full-time Master of Catchment Science study, for the program starting the 1st trimester 2021. Recipients will be responsible for costs associated with a student visa, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), travel to Australia, accommodation and living expenses.

Eligibility:

International applicants must be entry-level students at Griffith University for the MCS program. All scholarship applicants must meet the following minimum eligibility requirements:

• An undergraduate degree in a related field of study from an internationally recognized institution.
• 2 years of professional experience (paid work or volunteer experience relevant to the program after obtaining the baccalaureate). Although not essential to enter the MCS program, applicants with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience are more likely to obtain a scholarship.
• Receive a full offer of admission to the Griffith University MCS program.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the English language (PEL) in accordance with Griffith’s requirements.

Applicants will be selected on the basis of:

• leadership qualities, including collaboration and teamwork, initiative, communication skills, etc.
• professionals and volunteer records, including achievements, members of professional organizations and professional references.
• Excellent academic record.
• Commitment to design and lead the implementation of measures to restore and protect watersheds and waterways.
• The likelihood of positive impacts on the individual and the water sector from participating in the MCS program.

Scholarships are not available for the IWC Watershed Process Graduate Certificate or Watershed Hydrology Graduate Certificate or any other program.

Application instructions:

The medjouel.com team informs you that applicants applying for the scholarship must first apply for admission to Griffith University. Applicants from certain countries must apply through an international education officer (see the official website, the link of which is below). The application deadline for registration for the 1st quarter of 2021 is  August 1, 2020  .

It is important to visit the official website (link below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:

Official scholarships website:  https://watercentre.org/study/scholarships/master-of-catchment-science-international/