Call for Applications: Fully funded DAAD EPOS scholarship to study M.Sc. in Tropical Forestry (academic intake 2024-26) in Dresden, Germany

You are invited to apply for studying Master of Science in Tropical Forestry (academic intake 2024-26) with classes starting in October 2024. The course is taught in English language at the Technische Universität Dresden, one of the 11 German Universities of Excellence.

Since its inception in 1995, this unique 2-year master’s degree program has garnered international recognition through its focus on social, ecological and economic aspects of tropical forest management. This is an excellent opportunity to study in an international, intercultural, and dynamic working environment offered at the reputed ‘Chair of Tropical and International Forestry’ that offers integrated specialization in tropical ecology, forest and development policy and resource management. In this programme, you will learn from and work alongside a competent academic and research team, who will supervise your field research in international tropical or sub-tropical contexts. Drawing on a century-long expertise in forest sciences, our programme puts emphasis on the ecological, technical as well as social science dimensions in forestry. Special attention is given to the socio-economic as well as socio-political aspects during the education. At the end of the study program, interested graduates with outstanding merit will have a chance to enter our PhD program and join our team of researchers. You will also benefit from our competent alumni network of over 400 forestry professionals employed by some of the major national, international, intergovernmental, and private organizations around the world.

Applications for DAAD EPOS scholarship applications will be accepted from 01 September 2023 to 30 October 2023 through online portal of MSc Tropical Forestry programme.
 
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