đ Host Country: United States
đ Location: Falmouth, Massachusetts
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Duration: 10–12 Weeks (Exact dates between late May and mid-June 2025)
đ° Internship Type: Fully Funded
đĽ Participants: 25–30 students annually
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Application Deadline: February 5, 2025
About the Woods Hole Summer Student Fellowship
The prestigious Woods Hole Summer Student Fellowship 2025 invites international students from around the globe to participate in a fully funded 10-week internship program. Hosted by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), this fellowship offers a unique opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in ocean sciences, engineering, and marine policy while collaborating with world-class researchers.
Whether you’re a budding scientist or an aspiring engineer with a passion for oceanography, this program will immerse you in exciting research projects under expert supervision.
Why Apply for Woods Hole Fellowship?
This program stands out for its comprehensive financial and academic support, including:
- Weekly Stipend to cover expenses.
- Round-trip Airfare to and from the United States.
- Free Housing near the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
- Visa Assistance for international students (J1 visa required).
Fields of Study
Preference is given to students from these disciplines:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Engineering
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Mathematics
- Meteorology
- Physics
- Oceanography
- Marine Policy
If you have a strong interest in ocean sciences, oceanographic engineering, or marine policy, this program is ideal for you!
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the fellowship, applicants must:
- Be international students from any country.
- Be undergraduate students completing their junior year by the start of the program.
- For 3-year Bachelor’s programs: You must be in your second year.
- For 5-year Bachelor’s/Master’s programs: You should be in your third year.
- Have a strong academic background and interest in the relevant fields.
Note: Graduates are not eligible to apply.
Required Documents
To complete your application, you’ll need to submit:
- Updated CV/Resume
- Unofficial university transcript
- Three letters of recommendation
- Detailed course record
- A personal statement explaining your academic and career goals
How to Apply
The application process is fully online. Follow these steps:
- Prepare all required documents in PDF format.
- Complete the application form, save, and review it carefully.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
đ Click Here to Apply for the Woods Hole Fellowship
Why Choose Woods Hole?
đ Explore the cutting-edge world of ocean sciences in one of the most renowned institutions globally.
đ Be part of a vibrant international community of researchers and peers.
đź Gain invaluable experience to kickstart your career in oceanographic research and related fields.