As a part of its “Redfort” project, Sindicatum Climate Change Foundation (SCCF), UK, awards scholarships to 4 students (2 from India and 2 from abroad) every year, for studying at TERI University. These scholarships are available for the following master’s programmes:

• M.Sc. (Climate Science and Policy)
• M.Sc. (Environmental Studies and Resource Management)
• M.Sc. (Geoinformatics)
• M.Sc. (Economics)
• M.Tech (Renewable Energy Engineering and Management)
• M.A. (Sustainable Development Practice)

Selection Criteria
Selection is based on a merit (rank in the entrance examination for Indian students, and previous academic records for international students) cum means criteria. In addition, all applicants are required to submit an essay indicating their career aspirations and goals. This will be considered in the selection process. Continuation of the scholarship in the second and subsequent semesters will depend on successful completion of the courses during the preceding semester and maintaining the requisite Grade Point Average as per the rules and regulations of the University.

Desirous candidates are invited to simultaneously apply for the master’s programme AND the SCCF Scholarships while filling up the admissions application form.

International students will not be required to go through the on-line entrance, test, but will submit an essay indicating their career aspirations and goals. Short listed applicants will be interviewed telephonically both by the TERI University and by the Foundation.

Continuation of the scholarship for every semester will depend on successful completion of the course during the preceding semester as per the rules and regulations of the University.

Eligibility
Eligibility criterion for each programme is mentioned under respective programme details.

Scholarship Details
For Indian Students: The scholarship would entitle the selected candidates to a 100% fee waiver. In addition, scholarship holders would be entitled to a book grant of Rs 15,000 per year which will be given in two installments.

For Foreign Students: The selected foreign students would be entitled to get complete waiver of tuitions fees and allied fees, a book grant of Rs. 15,000/- (will be given in two installments), living expenses at Rs 25,000/- per month, which will be paid at the beginning of each month during their period of study and reimbursement of air fare to New Delhi and back from their place of residence (Subject to a maximum of Rs. 60,000/-)

Application Process
Last date for receipt of applications: 25 April 2013 for Indian and International students

For Indian students: Applicants desirous of applying for the SCCF scholarship need to submit a separate plain paper application indicating the total family income. The following are to be attached with the application.

1. An essay (maximum 1000 words) expressing their future aspirations and how they see a masters programme at the TERI University helping them meet those aspirations.
2. Proof of income of the family.

For International Students: Applicants desirous of applying for the SCCF scholarship need to submit a separate plain paper application. The following is to be attached with the application.

1. An essay (maximum 1000 words) expressing their future aspirations and how they see a masters programme at the TERI University helping them meet those aspirations.

Completed applications should be sent to the correspondence address.

The Registrar
TERI University
Plot No. 10 Institutional Area
Vasant Kunj
New Delhi - 110 070 / India

Tel +91 11 26122222, 26139110, 26139011
Fax +91 11 26122874
E-mail registrar@teri.res.in
Web www.teriuniversity.ac.in

For more information, please visit official website: www.teriuniversity.ac.in.

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• PhD Studentships in Requirements Engineering and Climate Change, The Open University, UK
• Master in Forestry Management, Marine Resources Management, Clean Energy, Water and Sanitation, or Climate Change
• The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Scholarships, Switzerland
• PhD Project on Spatial Sustainability and Climate Change, Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Spain
• Postdoctoral Position in Social Science Perspectives on Climate Change in South Korea, University of Bayreuth, Germany
• PhD Scholarships, Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, India
• Ancora Foundation Graduate Fellowship, University of Oxford, UK
• PhD Scholarships in Science and Management of Climate Change, University of Venice, Italy

Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure the above information is current and correct. However, applicants should contact the appropriate administering body before making an application, as details do change frequently.