Applications are due July, 28, 2023. Please read the guidelines before applying.

A letter of support must also be submitted by your supervisor(s).

Student Submission

The project outline and CV are to be combined into a single pdf file, using the filename: LastName_FirstName_Solutions.pdf.

Project outline (maximum of two pages, single spaced): provide a detailed description of the proposed project, including the methods, deliverables, and anticipated impact. It is important to place the project in the context of the focal area(s), the student’s thesis and professional goals, and climate change mitigation, adaptation, and/or education needs. If applicable, include a brief summary of the research to date and describe the role of any external collaborators.

CV (maximum two pages): provide an academic style CV, listing relevant professional experience, skills, coursework, and publications.

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First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated within the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.


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