WHOI Summer Student Fellowship ; deadline fellowship Featured

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Opportunity Overview

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is now accepting applications for its Summer Student Fellowship 2026
. This is a fully funded opportunity designed to provide undergraduates with hands‑on experience in ocean sciences, oceanographic engineering, and marine policy
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The WHOI Summer Student Fellowship program is a summer research fellowship for undergraduates entering their final year of study. The program offers students the chance to gain practical experience in the fields of:

• Ocean sciences
• Oceanographic engineering
• Marine policy

Participants in the WHOI Summer Student Fellowship will receive the following benefits:

• Weekly stipend: $721
• Travel allowance: $720
• Housing provided by the institution
• Participation in seminars, lecture series, and workshops (e.g., Ethics in Science)
• Networking opportunities within the Woods Hole scientific community

To be eligible for the fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be undergraduates (not yet graduated)
• International students are welcome (visa support required)
• Preference is given to science/engineering majors with an interest in ocean sciences
• Applicants from underrepresented groups in ocean sciences are encouraged to apply
• Special rules apply for UK 3-year and 5-year programs

Applicants are required to submit the following:

• CV/resume
• Skills and goals
• Research interests
• Contributions to the field
• Personal insights

The Final date to receive applications for the WHOI Summer Student Fellowship is 01 February, 2026
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This is a fantastic opportunity for students passionate about ocean sciences and related fields. Don't miss your chance to be part of this prestigious program!