Deadline- 15 December 2013
Bat Conservation International is pleased to invite applications for conservation-relevant research Scholarship. The objective of this program is to support exceptionally talented students in research initiatives that will contribute the new knowledge that is essential to conserving bats and the ecosystems they serve worldwide. The maximum one-year award per student is $5,000.
Areas Covered-
- answering ecological or behavioral questions essential to conservation or management
- resolving an economic problem which will further conservation tolerance
- documenting key ecological or economic roles of bats
- educating people who are directly relevant to conservation success
Submission Required-
- Application
- Research Proposal
- Summary of Progress
- References Cited
- Budget
- Biographical Sketch of Applicant
- Letters of Support
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Students enrolled in any college or university worldwide are eligible to apply. Students who have applied in previous years to BCI’s Student Research Scholarship Program are eligible to reapply each subsequent year, whether they received a previous BCI grant or not. Non-students are not eligible.
- All proposals to the Student Research Scholarship Program must be prepared by the applicant. While BCI will fund research that is part of a larger project, the student must personally research and develop the proposal.
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