UNews - Alberta Research Institute /unews/facility/alberta-research-institute en Master's positions open in Economics and Geography /unews/article/masters-positions-open-economics-and-geography <div class="field field-name-field-op-author field-type-node-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" rel="rnews:creator schema:creator"><div class="view view-openpublish-related-content view-id-openpublish_related_content view-display-id-block_1 view-dom-id-37d7a7a4ce933c1a38af4b4936ec3f17"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="views-label views-label-title">by</span> <span class="field-content"><a href="/unews/profile/trevor-kenney">Trevor Kenney</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">July 3, 2009</span> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="rnews:articlebody schema:articleBody"> <p>The <a href="http://www.uleth.ca/fas/eco/" rel="nofollow">Economics</a> and <a href="http://www.uleth.ca/fas/geo" rel="nofollow">Geography</a> departments at the 免费福利资源在线看片 of Lethbridge are collaborating to offer a unique and personalized graduate program. Applications for three Master&#39;s positions are currently being accepted.<br /><br />Two of the positions available are part of the project &quot;Water: Making do with what we have&quot;, funded by the Alberta Research Institute. The first student will be doing his/her research under Part 3 of the project: Values, attitudes, and goals of irrigators. The second student will be doing her/his research under Part 6 of the project: Barriers to acceptance of water transfers from agriculture to urban/environmental uses.<br /><br />The third position available is a part of the project, &quot;Economic assessment of ecosystem services&quot;. This project will investigate and identify/design policies and instruments to ensure an adequate supply of EGS.<br /><br />Students will benefit from being part of a larger project with PhD and Master&#39;s students as well as research associates. Funding for each Master&#39;s position is guaranteed at $25,000 per year for two years ($15,000 for research assistantship and $10,000 from the School of Graduate Studies).<br /><br />Admission requirements are as follows:<br />- Baccalaureate degree (40 semester course), or its equivalent, in the discipline of interest or in a closely cognate discipline from a recognized university.<br />- Minimum grade point average of 3.00 (based on a 4.00 scale) on the last 20 graded university level semester courses.<br />- English Language Proficiency Requirement (minimum iBT TOEFL score of 93 or overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no band less than 5.5)<br /><br />For more information, visit: <a href="http://www.uleth.ca/graduatestudies/news/376" rel="nofollow">http://www.uleth.ca/graduatestudies/news/376</a><br /><br />Contact Jennifer Gruninger with the School of Graduate Studies to apply at 403-329-5194 or by e-mail at: <a href="mailto:sgs@uleth.ca" rel="nofollow">sgs@uleth.ca</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field-group-format group_related_topics field-group-div group-related-topics block-title-body speed-fast effect-none"><h2><span>Related Topics</span></h2><div class="field field-name-opencalais-facility-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Facility:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/facility/university-lethbridge" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">免费福利资源在线看片 of Lethbridge</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/unews/facility/alberta-research-institute" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Alberta Research Institute</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-opencalais-industryterm-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">IndustryTerm:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/industry-term/ecosystem-services" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">ecosystem services</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-opencalais-organization-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Organization:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/organization/alberta-research-institute" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Alberta Research Institute</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/unews/organization/school-graduate-studies" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">School of Graduate Studies</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/organization/university-lethbridge" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">免费福利资源在线看片 of Lethbridge</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-opencalais-person-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Person:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/person/jennifer-gruninger" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Jennifer Gruninger</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-opencalais-phonenumber-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">PhoneNumber:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/phone-number/403-329-5194" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">403-329-5194</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-opencalais-url-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">URL:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/url/httpwwwulethcagraduatestudiesnews376" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">/graduatestudies/news/376</a></div></div></div></div><span property="rnews:name schema:name" content="Master&#039;s positions open in Economics and Geography" class="rdf-meta"></span> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:58:55 +0000 trevor.kenney 5073 at /unews