10:01 a.m.
From: Lukas Giessen <lukas.giessen(a)tu-dresden.de>
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2023 3:19 PM
To: div6(a)lists.iufro.org; div9(a)lists.iufro.org
Cc: Brigitte Burger <burger(a)iufro.org>
Subject: Deadline 15.7. for EU applications to MSc Tropical Forestry (TU Dresden/Germany)
Dear colleagues,
I am writing to you regarding the call for EU citizen's applications to study M.Sc.
Tropical Forestry (self-financed studies), which is open until July 15.
Kindly spread the word (please see the drafted email for circulation below) in your
professional and social networks. I am also attaching a poster and animated video for the
same purpose.
Best regards
Lukas Giessen
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Prof. Dr. Lukas Giessen
Chair of Tropical and International Forestry; TU
Dresden/Germany<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/die-professur/inhaber-in?set_language=en>
Editor in Chief -->Forest Policy and
Economics<http://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-policy-and-economics/&… (Elsevier)
--> formerly (2019-2022) Knowledge to Action K2A (EFI)
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Subject: Study MSc in Tropical Forestry (2023-25) in Tharandt
You are invited to apply for studying Master of Science in Tropical Forestry (academic
intake
2023-25)<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/studium/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'<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen> that offers
integrated specialization in tropical ecology, forest and development policy and resource
management. In this programme, you will learn from and work alongside a competent academic
and research
team<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/die-professur/beschaeftigte>,
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<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/forschung>. You will
also benefit from our competent alumni network
<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/networks> of over 400 forestry
professionals employed by some of the major national, international, intergovernmental,
and private organizations around the world.
Apply<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/studium/applying> to join
us!
Applications will be accepted until 15 July (only for EU citizens).
More information:
* Click here<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/studium> to
learn more about Master of Science in Tropical Forestry.
* Click
here<https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/forst/inter/tropen/studium/applying> for
admission requirements and application procedures.
* Check out our blog: https://tropicalforestry.wordpress.com/