Applications for registration

The Canadian Embassy wishes to announce that applications for registration are now being accepted for the Marine Scholarship Program, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) for study at three universities, two in Canada and one in Sweden.

This program is aimed at increasing the number of managers - both men and women - in developing countries who have the knowledge and skills needed for rational and sustainable development and management of marine resources and activities.

The universities participating in the program are as follows:

University of Quebec at Rimouski (in French only): Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées and Maîtrise en gestion de ressources maritimes. Additional information and application forms are available at the website. E-mail address: grm@ugar.qc.ca. Please send applications directly to the program administrators before 31 January 2003.

Dalhousie University (in English only): (a) Master of Marine Management. Additional information and application forms are available at the website. E-mail: marine.affairs@dal.ca. (b) Master of Laws in Marine and Environmental Law, website. E-mail: sheila.wile@dal.ca. Please send applications directly to the program administrators before 31 January 2003.

World Maritime University (in English only): Master of Science in Maritime Affairs in five different specialties. Additional information and application forms are available at the website. E-mail: info@wmu.se.