Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship
As part of its ongoing commitment to innovation and research, Rio Tinto offers an $18,000 graduate scholarship for a UBC graduate student in a field of pure or applied science related to Rio Tinto’s activities in mining. Eligible research areas are: aluminum metallurgy, electrolysis of molten salts, hydrometallurgy, science of the environment, analytical technologies, modeling and control systems, and data science.
To be eligible, applicants must be enrolled or accepted in a first year Master’s or first or second year Doctoral studies in the 2022-2023 academic year. The scholarship is non-renewable and students who received the scholarship in the past are not eligible to apply again.
Application deadline to admissions@mech.ubc.ca: 8:00 AM on Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Further details, such as application and nomination procedures, are on our webpage: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/rio-tinto-graduate-scholarship-program
Please reach out to admissions@mech.ubc.ca should you have questions about this scholarship.