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School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography

Studentships

Forest and Nature for Society (FONASO) PhD Scholarships

PhD scholarships available for candidates from Turkey and the Western Balkan countries.

Call for applications – deadline 15 December 2011

Forest and Nature for Society (FONASO) is a three-year world-class global Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate programme. The main objective of the Programme is to educate the leaders of the future generation of researchers, teachers and top management staff working with sustainable forest and nature management, in both tropical and temperate regions, to ensure wider societal benefits. Within forest and nature management, the Programme is focused on the scientific fields of (i) economics and policy, and (ii) ecology and silviculture. 1-2 scholarships are presently available for applicants from Turkey, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo and Serbia.

For further information and application procedures, see www.fonaso.eu.

Bangor FONASO contact: Dr Morag McDonald (m.mcdonald@bangor.ac.uk)