Michigan Sea Grant - Graduate Student Research Fellowships

Michigan Sea Grant - Graduate Student Research Fellowships

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Michigan Sea Grant
Amount: Up to US $60,000
Last Updated: June 24, 2025

Summary

The Michigan Sea Grant is offering Graduate Student Research Fellowships for innovative research in natural or social sciences related to the Great Lakes. Open to M.S. or Ph.D. students, these fellowships support projects for one to two years, with funding of up to $60,000. Notably, a 50% non-federal match is required to secure these funds, ensuring collaboration with local agencies or NGOs. Applications are encouraged before the extended deadline of August 15, 2025.

Overview

NOTE: The May 2025 deadline has been extended to August 15, 2025. Research Program Overview Michigan Sea Grant (MISG) is inviting proposals for innovative research projects for the upcoming funding period. All MISG funds are awarded via a competitive process involving external peer review and external advisory panel recommendations. Graduate Student Research Fellowships Fellowships to support graduate students (M.S. or Ph.D.) conducting research in the natural or social sciences in collaboration with Great Lakes agencies or non-governmental organizations for one or two years. Funding up to $60,000 total per fellowship. Note that MISG funding requires a 50% non-federal match - see below for more information.

Eligibility

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