University of British Colombia (UBC) Visiting Scholarships 2021-22 for International PG Students

University of British Colombia (UBC) Visiting Scholarships 2021-22 is offering scholarships to the outstanding students from India and Commonwealth countries in Africa to pursue postgraduate study, UBC Scholarships 2021-22 awards for international students interested candidates can apply before deadline through http://qescholars.forestry.ubc.ca/….

University of British Colombia (UBC) Visiting Scholarships 2021-22 is funded by faculty of forestry to the students of India and commonwealth nations who are interested to pursue their postgraduate studies and training in Canada, under this scholarship training program visiting scholars engage themselves in seminars and develop skills relevant to their current research work, the program is aimed to activate young and dynamic community of global leaders across the Commonwealth to create lasting impacts at both home and abroad through inter-cultural exchanges encompassing international education, discovery and inquiry, and professional experiences.
About the award

Courses offered
University of British Colombia is offering postgraduate and training program the interested candidates.
Fields of study
University of British Colombia offers training in Forestry and other related fields of study.
Value of award
The candidates who have selected should have an active research program that is well-aligned with the applicant’s research,The scholarship covers airfare maximum of C$2,100 and living expenses of C$1,500 per month over a period of 4 months.

Eligibility criteria for University of British Colombia (UBC) Visiting Scholarships 2021-22

Applicants must be currently conducting forestry research at a university in India or Commonwealth countries in Africa at one of the university partner institutions, candidate must be a Proficient in English, and the candidate Currently enrolled as a master’s or Ph.D. student in India or Commonwealth countries in Africa, candidates must agree to return to their home country after the study visit and sign a form to this effect as part of their acceptance of the award.
Target group
Citizens of a Commonwealth country and India are eligible to apply for the scholarship, Anyone who has applied for Canadian citizenship or permanent residency is not eligible.
Selection criteria
the applicants are selected based on applicant’s research that is either in the form of course work, or research experience, the alignment of proposed research from current supervisor, research program of proposed UBC faculty member and the applicant’s proposed research,the commitment from proposed UBC faculty member for mentoring the applicant’s research activities.

Application procedure to apply for University of British Colombia (UBC) Visiting Scholarships 2021-22

Documents to be submitted

1. Cover letter outlining your motivation to apply for the visiting scholarship
2. One-page summary of your current or planned research work
3. Curriculum vitae
4. Letter of support from current supervisor at home institution
5. Letter of support from a UBC faculty member outlining a fit between their current research and applicant’s proposed plan, and commitment to mentor the applicant during their stay at UBC

Candidates should submit their completely filled application form with Application materials through an email to Gayle Kosh (gayle.kosh@ubc.ca), late applications are not considered.

Application deadline for University of British Columbia (UBC) Scholarships for International

deadline for application to UBC visiting scholarships is in the month of January, 2021, interested candidates can apply before deadline, for further information please visit official website at http://qescholars.forestry.ubc.ca/