Are you a graduate student working on a project that contributes to conserving Earth’s biodiversity? Do you need financial support to complete your research fieldwork? The SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards offer a unique opportunity for students like you to receive essential funding that can make a difference in your research journey.
Opportunity Details
This fellowship supports students who are passionate about advancing the science and practice of conserving biological diversity.
The SCB (Society for Conservation Biology) annually funds ten deserving graduate students. These awards are specifically aimed at students whose research aligns with SCB’s mission to protect and conserve biodiversity. By providing financial assistance for field expenses, the fellowship ensures that students can focus on their studies without financial constraints.
Administered by the SCB Global Awards Committee, the Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards are evaluated based on merit, geographic diversity, topical relevance, and other aspects of conservation diversity. It is an excellent opportunity for graduate students to receive recognition and support for their critical work in conservation biology.
The program provides the following items for the selected candidates:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Required Documents
Submit these documents:
Applications for the 2024 Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards are now open! Please submit your applications here. The deadline to submit your materials is 30 August 2024. You can read the 2024 Submission Guidelines here.
Questions? Email SCB Awards Committee Chair Eduardo Gallo-Cajiao.