Julia Cooper Memorial Wildlife Research Bursary
James Cook University (JCU)
The Bursary was established in 2012 by Dr Martin Cohen and Tim Parker, remaining directors of 'Wild About the Tropics', in memory of their third director, Julia Cooper who passed away in 2011 aged 33. Julia worked as a passionate advocate of wildlife education in both the UK and North Queensland having worked for the BBC Natural History Unit, the Wet Tropics Management Authority and in wildlife education and research businesses with her partner Dr Martin Cohen. Julia also co-authored several books about the plants and animals in the Wet Tropics.
Eligibility
Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents who are enrolled in a JCU honours or master degree in marine or terrestrial ecology. Selection is based on academic merit.
Amount | $1,000 The bursary is valued at $1,000 for 1 year. |
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Frequency | Annual |
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For international students | |
Level of study | Undergraduate / VET Postgraduate |
Field of studys | Environmental studies Sciences |