Courses are between one and five weeks in length.
The scholarships are for people who can best use the knowledge they gain at Schumacher College to contribute towards a sustainable America. Among others, the scholarships will apply to residential courses on ecological economics and development issues, led by teachers such as Martin Khor, Wolfgang Sachs, Richard Douthwaite, Paul Hawken, Karl-Henrik Robert, James Robertson, Vandana Shiva, Sulak Sivaraksa and Andrew Kimbrell. Schumacher College is an international centre for ecological studies based in southwest England. A full programme of courses is available on request. Schumacher College wishes to award the scholarships to individuals who are now or are likely to become influential in their communities.