TRANSFOR-M Outgoings

TRANSFOR-M with BOKU as home University

TRANSFOR-M = TRANSatlantic FORestry Master

This is the information Website for BOKU Mountain Forestry students who want's to apply for the TRANSFOR-M programme!

TRANSFOR-M students with BOKU as host University find more information on following Website: http://short.boku.ac.at/int-in-js-transform

For (future) students from BOKU 3 canadian Universities are eligible for a 1-year exchange starting with the Winter semester:

Application for TRANSFOR-M programme at BOKU - Application Deadline: December 2020 (send your documents in time to: jointstudy(at)boku.ac.at and make an appointment for a Skype interview)
Final selection: TRANSFOR-M comittee in January
Full admission to BOKU Master programme: https://short.boku.ac.at/6gv9mk (Mountain Forestry http://short.boku.ac.at/wo2rk)
Application and Admission to host university

The numbering corresponds to the chronological sequence:

1) For application step "December", click to Download:

TRANSFOR-M Application form: Application form
TRANSFOR-M CV: CV
2 TRANSFOR-M Letter of Recommendation (3 for UBC as host): Letter of Recommendation

2) For application step "January"

The TRANSFOR-M committee decides wether your applicaiton can be accepted. If your application is accepted:

Register as Master student at BOKU: https://short.boku.ac.at/6gv9mk (Mountain Forestry http://short.boku.ac.at/wo2rk)
If necessary: Apply for your Visa in time (3-6 Months before entry): Entry and residence permit (visa)
After your nomination to the partner University you need do fullfill all admission requirements at the host University. The TRANSFOR-M comittee will assist you in the process of application and admission.

3) For application step "June":

Scholarship:

all documents from step 2 of Joint Study freemover application: http://short.boku.ac.at/mm88ez
all documents for KUWI application: http://short.boku.ac.at/yyrvzv

Full admission to BOKU as Master student: https://short.boku.ac.at/6gv9mk (Mountain Forestry http://short.boku.ac.at/wo2rk)
1 year at BOKU, 1 year abroad (recognition of courses at BOKU)
Make sure to stay registered as BOKU student until you finish the whole programme. Even during you stay at the canadian University. That means you have to pay your ÖH-fee every semester: Continuation of studies If you have to pay study fees you also have to pay them every semester.
Master thesis must be registered at BOKU, Co-supervisor at host University requried. Master thesis information: https://boku.ac.at/en/studienservices/themen/infos-studienabschluss/abschlussarbeiten/masterarbeiten
Graduation according to the degree-awarding guidelines of the two universities attended: https://short.boku.ac.at/infos-studienabschluss/masterstudien/boku-eng
Defensio according to Guidelines for the Defensio of a Master's thesis at BOKU: http://short.boku.ac.at/qp8mp

BOKU Joint Study Freemover Programme (Application Deadline: January): more information: http://short.boku.ac.at/int-out-jsfm-en
BOKU Kuwi - for the master thesis abroad (Application Deadline: May/June) - more information: http://short.boku.ac.at/int-out-kuwi-en.html
Grants and Fellowships for Mountain Forestry: http://short.boku.ac.at/m569y
www.grants.at

Programme Coordinator Mountain Forestry: Prof. Georg Gratzer

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
BOKU-International Relations

Peter Jordan-Straße 82a, A-1190 Vienna
Tel.: +43 1 47654-32015
jointstudy(at)boku.ac.at