Re: FW: Mingma Norbu Sherpa Memorial Scholarships 2010

[Manjeet Dhakal]

Scholarship Announcement Mingma Norbu Sherpa Memorial Scholarships 2010

 

In honoring Mingma Norbu Sherpa’s legacy in conservation, and in hopes of inspiring new future conservationists, two Mingma Norbu Sherpa Memorial Scholarships will be provided.  The scholarships are available for two students interested in pursuing a Masters Degree at Lincoln University, New Zealand. Applicants from remote mountain regions and women are encouraged to apply.   1. Number of Awards Two Scholarships for two years period (January 2010 to December 2012)   2. Fields of Study   Master in Natural Resource Management Master in Parks, Recreation and Tourism   3. Scholarship Benefits Fully paid tuition coverage for two years. One round trip airfare to New Zealand. Partial contribution to living expenses.    4. Requirements Applicants must be Nepali nationals, under the age of 35 years, and have completed a Bachelors degree in Environmental Sciences, Forestry, Agricultural Sciences or other relevant fields.   Applicant must be able to demonstrate his/her recent English Language Proficiency by presenting TOEFL scores of 100 iBT, 600 paper, or 250 computer, and essay rating (TWE) 5, or an IELTS of 6.5. Lincoln University reserves the right to accept or reject the test scores.    The scholarships are intended to support Nepalese who are committed to the future of environmental protection and sustainable natural resource management in Nepal. A two page essay demonstrating track records of having work in these areas and commitments for the future must accompany the application.   5. Application Dateline: July 17 2009  Completed application with one passport size photograph, resume with contact information (phone number) and supporting documents must be mailed to: Selection Committee Secretariat, Mingma Norbu Sherpa Memorial Scholarship, P.O. Box 224, Kathmandu, Nepal or email: li...@mos.com.np Only short listed candidates will be called for an interview.

 

 

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Manjeet Dhakal
Clean Energy Nepal
POB No: 24581, Kathmandu, Nepal
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E-mail: man...@cen.org.np
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