ACU Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh 2024

The OCPP Scholarships Bangladesh, funded through the UK’s?Blue Planet Fund,?offer a unique opportunity for students from Bangladesh to undertake a fully funded Master’s in marine science - with a focus on coastal aquaculture and mariculture in Bangladesh.

Aimed at early to mid-career researchers from Bangladesh who wish to develop a career in marine science, the OCPP Scholarships Bangladesh will support world-class research in this area. ?? 

Hosted by Bangladesh Agricultural University the scholarships will enable scholars from Bangladesh to harness their regional knowledge, conduct vital research and help develop solutions to marine environmental problems.??? 

The aim of the scholarships is to support scientific research that will contribute to the conservation and sustainable management of marine resources, and strengthen responses to marine environmental challenges.? The scholarships will also make a positive and tangible impact on the livelihoods of coastal communities that depend on healthy marine ecosystems.

• Table of Content
• About Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
• Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh
• Aim and Benefits of Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh
• Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh Courses
• Requirements for Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)

The ACU is an international organisation dedicated to building a better world through higher education. We believe that international collaboration is central to this ambition. By bringing universities together from around the world – and crucially the people who study and work within them ? we help to advance knowledge, promote understanding, broaden minds, and improve lives. We champion higher education as a cornerstone of stronger societies, supporting our members, partners, and stakeholders. ... continue reading

Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh

Aim and Benefits of Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh

Scholarships will be awarded to Masters’ students. Each successful recipient will be entitled to:? 

• Tuition fees
• Living allowance? 
• Research support grant? 
• Disability and maternity costs (case by case basis)? 

Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh Courses

• Agriculture

Requirements for Ocean Country Partnership Programme Scholarships Bangladesh Qualification

• Applicants for Master’s should be citizens of Bangladesh 
• Should be working in or have significant experience of work in the areas of environment, fisheries and aquaculture science? 
• Should hold an undergraduate or bachelor’s-level degree?
• Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria for postgraduate study at the Bangladesh Agricultural University 
• Applicants will need to propose a research topic in line with the potential research projects listed

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Applicants need to apply for admission to the Bangladesh Agricultural University as soon as applications are open.

Applications for the OCPP scholarships must be completed through the online application form on the ACU website to be considered. If you don't already have an ACU account, you will need to set one up by clicking 'Get Started', in the top right-hand corner of the application login page.? 

We strongly advise applicants?to read all of the application guidance and FAQs carefully, before starting their application, and then?complete all questions in full.? 

For more details, visit ACU website.