University of British Columbia 2021 Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship Program

As part of its ongoing commitment to innovation and research, Rio Tinto offers an $18,000 graduate scholarship for a UBC graduate student in a field of pure or applied science related to Rio Tinto's activities in mining.

• Table of Content
• About University Of British Columbia
• Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship Program
• Requirements for Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship Program Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship Program

Aim and Benefits of Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship Program

Rio Tinto offers an $18,000 graduate scholarship for a UBC graduate student

Requirements for Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship Program Qualification

To be eligible, applicants must be enrolled or accepted in a first year Master’s or first or second year Doctoral studies in 2020-2021 academic year. The scholarship is non-renewable and students who received the scholarship in the past are not eligible to apply again.

Eligible Research Areas:

• Aluminum metallurgy
• Electrolysis of molten salts
• Hydrometallurgy
• Science of the environment
• Analytical technologies
• Modeling and control systems
• Data Science

The programme’s selection committee will consider any research projects in these areas.

Documents Required for Application

This should include; Cover letter listing: Proof of enrollment or acceptance; official academic records; Two letters of recommendation and Up to date CV (no page limit)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Applicants submit their application package to their graduate program. Applicants must be enrolled or accepted in a full-time study program for a graduate degree. You need to see detailed application procedures at the official webpage (link below)

For more details, visit University of British Columbia website.