This Scholarship Program has been developed to support outstanding students in advanced studies of sustainable energy development and to encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of knowledge about this subject.

The program is specifically for students from developing countries and economies in transition, who plan to undertake studies at the Masters level in areas directly related to sustainable energy development. Scholarships are for up to US$23,000 per year for 2 years.

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to 10 people.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is USD23000 (maximum per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid monthly for the period of 2 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: AGRICULTURAL, VETERINARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, EARTH SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, POLICY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE or SCIENCE - GENERAL.

Who is eligible?

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, students must

-plan to undertake studies at the Masters level or Post-Doctoral level in areas directly related to sustainable energy development

-be citizens of the developing countries and territories identified for OECD official development aid in the DAC List of ODA

Key Dates

Applications for the Post-Doctoral programme must be received by the e8 General Secretariat by December 3, 2007. Applications for the Masters programme must be received by March 24, 2008.

Website: http://www.e8.org/