Field of Study: Sciences pertinent to Geography as interpreted broadly (Anthropology, Archaeology, Astronomy, Biology, Botany, Ecology, ethnology. Geology, Glaciology, Mineralogy, Oceanography, Pateontofogy, Zoology), including exploration.

Duration: Up to three years

Eligibility: PhD or equivalent and associated with institutions of higher learning or other scientific and educational non-profit organisations or museums. PhD candidates must submit their recent publication.

Value: US$ 15,000 to $ 20,000 per annum.