FIG is the premier international organization representing the interests of surveyors worldwide. It is a federation of the national member associations and covers the whole range of professional fields within the global surveying community. It provides an international forum for discussion and development aiming to promote professional practice and standards.
WORTH
- The FIG Foundation will be providing scholarships of up to 4,000 euros to PhD students
- Successful applicants will be qualify for a further grant of up to 3,000 euros to attend and present a peer reviewed paper at a FIG conference.
- Applicants will be judged on the quality of the application and need. In the event that two excellent applicants are judged to be equal quality, applicants from low-income and lower-middle income countries will be preferred.
ELIGIBILITY
In order to apply, applicant must:
- Be studying for a PhD degree and registered solely in a surveying/geomatics academic programme that teaches surveying in a country listed by the World Bank as a low-income, lower-middle or upper-middle income economy
- Have had a paper accepted by a peer reviewed international journal based on their doctoral research project; applicants should be the lead author, and the paper should be co-authored with their supervisor
DEADLINE: February 1 2017
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