Undergraduate Fellowship in Karst Studies Grant

Undergraduate Fellowship in Karst Studies Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Cave Conservancy Foundation
Amount: US $6,000
Last Updated: May 25, 2025

Summary

The Undergraduate Fellowship in Karst Studies, offered by the Cave Conservancy Foundation, supports students conducting research on caves and karst environments. This fellowship encourages interdisciplinary studies across various fields such as archaeology, biology, and environmental science. Applicants must be full-time students at a U.S. college or university, with the opportunity to explore karst resources globally. The foundation's mission emphasizes conservation and education, making this fellowship a vital resource for aspiring researchers.

Overview

Cave Conservancy Foundation In support of research, education, and the development of conservation partnerships The mission for the Cave Conservancy Foundation (CCF) is to promote and facilitate the conservation, management, and knowledge of cave and karst resources. The Cave Conservancy Foundation is based out of Richmond, Virginia, with its focus being the United States. The CCFs sister organization is the Cave Conservancy of the Virginias (CCV), which primarily serves Virginia and West Virginia. The CCF has a long history of making grants and also has a yearly Fellowship program. Academic Fellowships in Karst Studies The Cave Conservancy Foundation provides funding in support of cave and karst related research by students.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Research on caves and karst in any field are eligible, including but not limited to:archeology biologyengineeringenvironmental science geography geology hydrologysocial scienceThe research may involve caves and karst areas anywhere in the world, but applicants must be full-time students at a U.S. college or university.