Bernie Schnieders Memorial Award at Lakehead University, Canada Scholarships 2011/2012

Bernie Schnieders Memorial Award at Lakehead University, Canada Scholarships 2011/2012
August 3, 2011 by info
Filed under: Canada Scholarships, Masters Scholarships


Masters Award in the field of Geology funded by Bernie Schnieders by his family, friends and colleagues at Lakehead University in Canada

Study Subject(s): Geology
Course Level: Masters
Scholarship Provider: Bernie Schnieders by his family, friends and colleagues
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada

Eligibility: Must be a full-time student in a Geology graduate program Student must demonstrate a keen interest in economic geology and mineral fieldwork Financial need will also be considered

Studies leading to the degree of Master of Science in Geology normally emphasize the fields of Petrochemistry and Tectonophysics. Petrochemistry is deemed to include: Field and laboratory studies of ore deposits, igneous, metamorphic and lithified sedimentary rocks. Tectonophysics is deemed to include: Field and laboratory studies of structural geology, rock magnetism and basin analysis. The department has specializations in the broad areas of petrochemistry and tectonophysics which have included projects in: petrology, mineralogy, geochemistry, structural geology, strain analysis, mapping, tectonics, sedimentation, economic geology, paleomagnetism and experimental rock deformation and strength testing. At least 30% of our MSc students proceed to PhD studies and most have published their research in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 February 2012

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net