China Forestry Group (NZ) Limited is offering a scholarship to support prospective graduates into the forestry industry. It is the fourth year this scholarship has been offered. Source: China Forestry Group
The scholarship aims to develop the language and business skills of New Zealanders with particular emphasis on developing trade and business opportunities with China. The scholarship is aimed at 3rd or 4th year students studying in forestry or business-related fields.
The scholarship has a value of NZ$20,000 which is used to support the students final year of study, further study in a language course and travel to visit CFGCs operations in New Zealand and China.
CFGC Forest Managers (NZ) Limited is a New Zealand based forestry and trading company headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. CFG owns several forests across the North Island, totalling approximately 30,000 stocked hectares.
Currently CFG has employees located in Northland, Auckland, Mount Manganui, Whanganui, Wellington, and Christchurch.
Its forests supply domestic mills and its own export operations. The company also has a significant at wharf gate (AWG) program that complements its own estates volume.
Its operations support hundreds of contracted professional harvest, haulage, and port staff across the country.
The New Zealand business is a subsidiary of CFPC Singapore, which also over sees global forest products trading relationships in South America, North America, Europe, and Africa.
For further information or to apply please get in touch with Lauchie Weston via email, [email protected]. Applications need to be received by the 20 August at this stage.
