Dear colleagues, kindly circulate, and find below/attached, our last call for scholarship applications for our MSc Tropical Forestry programme at TU Dresden/Germany for an October 2023 intake. Despite state of the art natural and technological science, our programme pays special attention to the human dimensions and relating social science aspects of forestry in the Global South. We are looking to receiving your or your students’ applications! Best regards Luks Giessen --------------------------------- Prof. Dr. Lukas Giessen <https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/die-professur/inhaber-in ?set_language=en> Chair of Tropical and International Forestry; TU Dresden/Germany Editor in Chief à <http://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-policy-and-economics/> Forest Policy and Economics (Elsevier) à <https://efi.int/publications-bank/k2a> Knowledge to Action K2A (EFI) Profiles: à <https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=nbutS6kAAAAJ&hl=de&oi=ao> Google Scholar Final call for DAAD EPOS scholarship applications for MSc in Tropical Forestry at TU Dresden, Germany You are warmly invited to apply for <https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship- database/?status=3&origin=190&subjectGrps=F&daad=&intention=&q=&page=1&detai l=50076777> a fully funded DAAD EPOS scholarship for studying <https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/studium/studiengaenge> Master of Science in Tropical Forestry with classes starting in October 2023. 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 our 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. Apply to join us! Applications for DAAD EPOS scholarship applications will be accepted until 30 October 2022. * Please click here <https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship- database/?status=&origin=&subjectGrps=&daad=&intention=&q=epos&page=1&detail =50076777> for details regarding DAAD EPOS scholarship. Follow their requirements closely. * Please click here <https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/studium/studiengaenge-der-fachrichtun g-forstwissenschaften/master-studiengang-tropical-forestry-and-management/te rmine?set_language=en> for admission requirements at Technische Universität Dresden. * Please write to <mailto:tropentutor@mailbox.tu-dresden.de> tropentutor(a)mailbox.tu-dresden.de to apply or for more information. Check out our website: https://tu-dresden.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/studienangebot/sins/sins_studi engang?autoid=107 Check out our blog: <https://tropicalforestry.wordpress.com/> https://tropicalforestry.wordpress.com/ ---- With regards, Lakshmy Jalaja Rajan Tutor Technische Universität Dresden Faculty of Environmental Sciences Institute of International Forestry and Forest Products Chair of Tropical Forestry 01062 Dresden, Germany Office: Pienner Straße 7, Cotta-Bau, Room 0.14 Tel.: +49 351 463-31851 Fax.: +49 351 463-31820 E-Mail: tropentutor(a)mailbox.tu-dresden.de <mailto:tropentutor@mailbox.tu-dresden.de> Web: http://www.forst.tu-dresden.de/Inter/ Blog: https://tropicalforestry.wordpress.com/