SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards 2025

Deadline: Sep 15, 2025

masters | phd

partially funded

United States

To Apply

Please visit the application link below to apply.

Opportunity Overview

📖 About SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards

The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) allocates funding to support ten graduate student members whose research advances the science and practice of conserving biological diversity. This fellowship is designed to assist graduate students with costs toward field expenses required to complete their degree.

The SCB Global Awards Committee administers the Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards and evaluates applicants based on merit, while considering geographic, topical, gender, and other aspects of conservation diversity. These awards support fieldwork, including travel, materials, or equipment necessary for graduate students to conduct research.

Opportunity Details

Date Published: August 14, 2025
Application Deadline: September 15, 2025
Category: Fellowship

🎁 Benefits of SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards

Ten awards of $1,000 each to support travel, materials, or equipment for graduate student members conducting field research in conservation science.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Be a student member of the Society for Conservation Biology (SCB).
Demonstrate financial need toward the completion of their graduate degree.
Ensure their graduate research contributes to SCB's mission to advance the science and practice of conserving Earth's biodiversity.

📅 Application Date and Process

Deadline: 15 September 2025 (11:59 pm US Eastern Daylight Time).
Application Package: Submit the following documents through the online platform:
- Application form
- CV
- Proof of university enrollment
- Proof of SCB membership
- Letter of support