Student Research Grants
A student is eligible to apply for a Student Research Grant if they are conducting undergraduate or graduate-level research in wetland science at an accredited college or university worldwide. The student Applicant must be a member of SWS to apply.
The primary goal of the Scholarship Committee of the International Society of Wetland Scientists is to provide partial support of wetland-related research conducted by qualified undergraduate and graduate students from any accredited college or university worldwide. Grants are intended to aid student research, but not be the sole source of research support.
Submit online:
* Application form
* Two confidential letters or recommendation (to be mailed in)
* Proposal (see instructions on website)
Be sure to see instructions on website for how to submit your application materials.
The awardee is expected to use the grant funds in accordance with the proposed budget. At the end of the grant period, each grant recipient must submit a report using the Student Research Grants website. Reports should briefly update the Scholarship Committee on the status of the research and also should describe the use of funds. Receipts are not necessary. If the recipient is unable to complete the research as proposed, unexpended funds must be returned to SWS.
Applications will be considered for funding periods of no more than one year, and a previous awardee may not reapply for additional support.