Ocean Engineering and Instrumentation Ph.D. Fellowship Grant

The Link Foundation offers the Ocean Engineering and Instrumentation Ph.D. Fellowship, providing six fellowships of $35,000 each for Ph.D. students. This fellowship aims to advance research in ocean engineering and instrumentation, enhance theoretical and practical knowledge, and promote research dissemination through lectures and publications. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a Ph.D. program at a U.S. or Canadian university and demonstrate a well-defined thesis direction. This funding can significantly support their academic journey.

The Link Foundation proudly offers six 1-Year Fellowships of $35,000 for students working towards a Ph.D. degree
The main goals of the Link Foundation Ocean Engineering and Instrumentation Ph.D. Fellowship are:
Foster ocean engineering and ocean instrumentation research.Enhance both the theoretical and practical knowledge and applications of ocean engineering and ocean instrumentation research.Disseminate the results of that research through lectures, seminars and publications.
Funding
The award consists of $35,000 and can be used towards:

• The Fellow’s academic year and summer stipend.
• Examples of charges not considered legitimate include:

Tuition – it is expected that the Fellow’s institution will waive or assume tuition charges.Summer salary or other compensation for the research advisor.Pooled or overhead costs, and salary for support staff (e.g. secretarial or clerical help).

Eligibility

Applicant Elgibility:The applicant must be working toward a Ph.D. in an academic institution.The applicant must have already been accepted into a Ph.D. program.No limitations are placed on citizenship.
Fellowships are only tenable at U.S. and Canadian Universities.
Fellows must be enrolled on a full-time basis for the duration of the award.