Deadline- 2 October 2013
IDRC is inviting applications from Canada and developing countries to submit applications for Doctoral Research Awards. The goal of this program is to promote the growth of Canadian and developing-country capacity in research on sustainable and equitable development from an international perspective.
Thematic areas-
- Agriculture and Environment
- Global Health Policy
- Science and Innovation
- Social and Economic Policy
Eligibility & Criteria-
- be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, or a citizen of a developing country
- be enrolled at a Canadian university at the doctoral level (when you submit your application, you must have completed several courses of the doctoral program but not necessarily all the courses)
- Applicant’s research proposal must be approved by their thesis supervisor
- Applicant’s proposed field research must take place in one or more developing countries and be conducted for a doctoral dissertation
- Applicants must provide evidence of affiliation with an institution or organization in the developing region(s) in which the research will take place
- Applicant must have completed coursework and passed comprehensive exams before taking up the award.
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