{"id":3102,"date":"2017-01-27T17:15:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-28T00:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=3102"},"modified":"2017-01-27T17:15:06","modified_gmt":"2017-01-28T00:15:06","slug":"graduate-global-leadership-fellowships-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-3102","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Global Leadership Fellowships Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The Graduate Global Leadership Fellowships enable promising leaders from developing countries to pursue doctoral studies at UBC. The fellowships are to support international students showing outstanding leadership in humanitarian and development work in their home country. Two fellowships will be offered; each fellowship provides an $18,200 stipend plus tuition each year for four years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Applicants must:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\">Hold a student visa at the beginning of the fellowship funding period<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\">Be a citizen of a developing country (see list of countries on website, link below) at the time of application for admission<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\">Be starting a PhD or DMA program at the UBC Vancouver campus in January 2017, May 2017, or September 2017<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\">Be starting their first doctoral degree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The deadline to submit your completed application to the LFS Graduate Office (room 344 MacMillan Building) is:\u00a0 \u00a0<b>MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27<sup>th<\/sup><\/b>.\u00a0 We will not consider late or incomplete applications.<\/p>\n<p>Please see the Graduate Awards website for more information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/graduate-global-leadership-fellowship\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\">https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/graduate-global-leadership-fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #1f3864; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Shelley Small<br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #1f3864; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Manager, Graduate Programs<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: #1f3864; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">The University of British Columbia<b><br \/>\n<\/b>Faculty of Land and Food Systems<b><br \/>\n<\/b>Room 344 MacMillan Building<b><br \/>\n<\/b>2357 Main Mall<b><br \/>\n<\/b>Vancouver BC\u00a0 V6T 1Z4\u00a0 <b><br \/>\n<\/b>Phone:\u00a0 604-822-4593\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fax:\u00a0 604-822-4400<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">lfs.gradmgr@ubc.ca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.landfood.ubc.ca\/\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1;\">www.landfood.ubc.ca<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Graduate Global Leadership Fellowships enable promising leaders from developing countries to pursue doctoral studies at UBC. 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