A researcher working in the Master of Science Water Resources Engineering Program is looking to welcome a Masters student (domestic and international) at the University of Alberta to collaborate with other scholars in a research project.
The Water Resources Engineering group at the University of Alberta is a very Knowledgeable, supportive, and collaborative group. Students learn from experts in a variety of Fields (e.g., river ice, fluid mechanics, water management) and have the opportunity to present their own research at local, national, and international conferences. There are also many opportunities for professional development in areas including research communication and teaching.
The selected student will join a joint research group from the Department of Civil Engineering that focuses on understanding river ice processes.
The University of Alberta in Edmonton is one of the top teaching and research universities in Canada, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering and health sciences.
Study Programmes: Postgraduate program
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Country Host: Canada
Scholarship Reward: Full scholarship, $26,400 stipends
Eligibility Criteria for the Scholarship
- An undergraduate degree in civil or environmental engineering, or in a related field.
- 0 GPA on a 4.0 scale on the most recent two-years of full-time study (or equivalent) (MSc Program)
- 0 GPA on a 4.0 scale on the most recent two-years of full-time study (or equivalent) (MEng Program)
- 3 GPA on a 4.0 scale on the most recent two-years of full-time study (or equivalent) (PhD Program)
- English Language Proficiency
Benefits of the Scholarship
- For a Canadian student, we will guarantee a minimum level of funding of $24,000/year for 2 years.
- For an international student, we will guarantee a minimum of $26,400/year for 2 years to help cover the increased tuition paid by international students.
- Students Are also eligible for scholarships and awards and can earn extra money by optionally working as a Teaching Assistant.
- Graduate students at the U of A also have access to benefits including a health and dental plan, subsidised access to local transit systems, and support for graduate students who are parents.
Required Documents
- Application Form
- Academic transcripts
- Research results: Published thesis, award certificates, etc. to prove their academic achievements and research capabilities.
- A Study Plan or Research Proposal
- Two Recommendation Letters.
- CV
How to Apply for the Scholarship
Interested candidates should kindly CLICK HERE to learn more about the scholarship and to apply.
Application Deadline
April 15, 2024
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