Lakehead University Masters Scholarship 2025 in Canada | Fully Funded
The Lakehead University Masters Scholarship is a graduate student opportunity for international students willing to study in Canada.
Lakehead University in Canada is seeking a highly motivated and research-driven student with a background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing and LiDAR or a related field for a Master of Environmental Studies (MES) program beginning January 2025.
The program is titled: “Sustainable, Safe, Smart, and Connected Building Management to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions” and is administered by the Department of Geography and the Environment.
This research aims to develop a GIS-based indoor floor map for the Four Rivers Environmental Services Group’s new office space for better building management. The specific objectives are to;
- collect available data related to building floors, energy consumption, and space planning.
- acquire indoor Images and LIDAR data
- build the indoor model for the office building and develop rules for navigation and space and energy management
- design a model, smart workspace for future reference.
The Lakehead University Scholarship funding includes a stipend of $20,000 per year for two years. Funding assistance for conference travel, fieldwork and publication are also available.
Scholarship Summary
- Type: Postgraduate, Masters Scholarships
- Country to Study: Canada
- School to Study: Lakehead University
- Sponsor: Lakehead University Scholarship
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Benefits: Full Scholarship, $20,000 Stipend/Yr, Travel Costs
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: Not Specified
Requirements
The potential MES student should have the following experience/skills:
- Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro software
- Geographic Information Systems
- Remote Sensing, including basic understanding of LIDAR
- Computer programming skills
Benefits
- Funding will include a stipend of $20,000 per year for two years.
- Funding assistance for conference travel and publication is also available.
- Additional financing may be given to domestic students in the form of graduate assistantships and summer fieldwork.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- CV,
- Academic Transcript,
- Short Cover Letters and
- Two References
How to Apply
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Application link
- Send your Application to: Dr. Muditha Heenkenda; [email protected]