Student Scholars Program

Student Scholars Program

Overview: The Student Scholars program provides global bat research opportunities to graduate students looking to expand their knowledge and experience in bat conservation.

Key Information

• Geographic Scope: Global (examples include Brazil, Bangladesh, Nepal, Borneo)
• Focus Areas: Bat ecology, conservation research, field studies on species diets, habitat impacts, and local conservation awareness
• Eligibility: Graduate students registered and in good standing with a recognized academic institution
• What is Funded: Research projects that contribute new knowledge to bat ecology and conservation and help inform conservation strategies to protect bats locally and globally

Program Details

Funded research projects support:
• Field research on bat species and their ecological roles
• Data collection on local species and their benefits to communities
• Grassroots conservation awareness initiatives
• Research in diverse habitats from old-growth rainforests to areas affected by land use change

Contact

Bat Conservation International 500 N Capital of TX Hwy Bldg 8, Suite 225 Austin, TX 78746, USA 512.327.9721 1.800.538.BATS