Print This PageApplication for Monsanto's Beachell-Borlaug International Scholars Program
All application materials must be submitted in English electronically by the student’s major professor (graduate advisor) at the university where he/she is applying for the Ph.D. in rice or wheat breeding.
Applications may be submitted via email to mbbischolars@ag.tamu.edu and must include:
- A completed application form
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Curriculum vitae of student and professor (not to exceed 5 pages each)
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Transcripts of prior university course work (Transcripts can be scanned and must be transmitted electronically.)
- A project proposal, not to exceed five double-spaced pages, including the budget detail. The budget must include expenses required by the collaborating institution.
Two letters of recommendation that speak to the significance of the proposed project and the applicant’s qualifications to carry it out
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Applications larger than 5MB should be arranged such that no email is transmitted that is larger than 5MB.
Ensure you’ve included all the required items in your packet by downloading a checklist.
Please submit one copy of your application. For 2010, all application materials, including letters of recommendation, must be received between November 1, 2009 and February 1, 2010.
An internationally recognized panel of judges will then review all proposals and return its decision on the proposals selected in May.
