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Deep Springs Desert Ecology & Water Resource Field Practicum

Intensive field seminar and practical research investigating high-desert hydrology, Great Basin endemic flora, water rights jurisprudence, and sustainable irrigation techniques in an endorheic basin.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Admitted Deep Springs student fellow
English language proficiency
Fluent English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Enrollment in Natural Sciences seminar curriculum
Recommendation letters
Evaluated during Stage 2 on-campus visit

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Fully funded as part of the residential fellowship curriculum
Application fee
$0 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
$0 tuition (Included in full scholarship)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
November 7, 2026
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Deep Springs College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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