The Fenner School of Environment & Society may offer an award known as the Alan and Helen Ross Forestry Education Scholarship. The objective of the Award is to support a Papua New Guinea (PNG) citizen with interests and experience in PNG forests and forestry to study a graduate coursework program in forests. Funding for this Award has been provided by the Alan and Helen Ross Forestry Education Scholarship Trust. The Trust honours the life and work of Alan and Helen Ross, longtime residents of PNG who were deeply committed to its future. Alan was a highly respected figure in forestry in PNG, mentoring many of his PNG colleagues.
Eligibility
The Award is available to a commencing ANU student who:; is an international student visa holder with PNG citizenship; holds an undergraduate qualification in forestry or a related discipline; or, in exceptional cases, does not hold such a qualification but possesses equivalent extensive professional experience in forestry; receives an offer of admission to one of the following programs: Master of Forests; Graduate Diploma in Science; Graduate Certificate in Forests