Scholarship Overview
The University of Kent introduces the Burnett Scholarship for the academic session 2024/25, aimed at supporting education and conservation in Africa’s KAZA region. Tailored for Master’s students in Conservation Science, it is generously funded by the Notsew Orm Sands Foundation, emphasizing the importance of education and conservation. The scholarship covers tuition fees, provides a monthly stipend, and includes travel expenses, ensuring scholars can pursue their studies without financial barriers. Recipients are empowered to drive positive change, contributing to conservation efforts and sustainable development in the region and beyond.
Partner Institution(s)
The University of Kent, known for academic excellence and global impact, hosts the prestigious Burnett Scholarship, fostering leaders in conservation science. With top-notch facilities and a diverse community, it offers an inspiring environment for innovation. Committed to pushing boundaries, the university shapes a better future through initiatives like the Burnett Scholarship, promoting sustainability and equity.
Degree Level(s)/Area(s) of Study
The Burnett Scholarship caters to postgraduate students passionate about Conservation Science, offering a specialized program focused on biodiversity, sustainable development, and conservation strategies. Exclusive to the Taught Master’s course at Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), starting in September 2024, it equips students with the knowledge and skills to drive impactful contributions to global conservation efforts. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students explore cutting-edge methodologies and innovative solutions, emerging as leaders in conservation science.