2016-2017 SEARCA Graduate Scholarship for Southeast Asiansscholarshipsbar/2016-2017-searca-graduate-scholarship.html Level: master’s and PhD degrees level at Any of the following universities, as well as those that have institutional arrangements with SEARCA, may serve as study posts of SEARCA MS and PhD scholars: Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB), Bogor, Indonesia Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Yogyakarta, Indonesia Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Selangor, Malaysia Kasetsart University (KU), Bangkok, Thailand University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), Laguna, Philippines University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD), Quezon City, Philippines University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), Iloilo, Philippines Five of these universities are members of the Southeast Asian University Consortium for Graduate Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources. SEARCA serves as the Secretariat of the University Consortium. SEARCA reserves the right to make the final decision on the choice of the scholars’ study post. Therefore, applicants are required to submit to SEARCA applications for admission to the Graduate Schools of three universities in the list. Field(s): Agriculture and related sciences (including biological sciences, fishery, environmental science, statistics, forestry and social sciences) Thesis/Dissertation: -With the Tenth Five Year Plan as guide, the graduate scholars’ thesis/dissertation topics must fall within any of the following ISARD priority themes and focus areas: Social Inclusion Strengthening of Value Chains and Agribusiness Commodity Systems Integration of small-scale farmers into commercial food systems Food and Nutrition Security Productivity-enhancing innovations and modern technologies Rural entrepreneurship toward off-farm and non-farm businesses -Environmental SustainabilityClimate change adaptation and resiliency Natural Resource Management -Cross-cutting ConcernsSub-regional cooperation in trade and investments Regional Economic Integration (AFTA and AEC 2015) Government Policies, Institutions, and Governance Mechanisms/Reforms that can address and redress rural poverty, inequitable growth, and environmental degradation Deadline: 30 September 2015. OPEN for ( who can apply?): nationals of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam - See more at: scholarshipsbar/2016-2017-searca-graduate-scholarship.html#sthash.Va3MedL6.dpuf
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