OpenFieldTrieste Miramare Marine Protected Area Summer Traineeship
Eight-week summer research placement at the Miramare Marine Protected Area adjacent to Miramare Castle, monitoring northern Adriatic marine biodiversity, posidonia seagrass restoration, and coastal water chemistry.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate or early Master's student in Environmental Biology, Marine Science, or Ecology with excellent marks.
- English language proficiency
- English B2 level.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Laboratory training in benthic ecology, water quality sampling, or biodiversity monitoring.
- Recommendation letters
- One professor recommendation letter.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €1,000/month living stipend for 8 weeks with coastal marine biology station access
- Application fee
- €0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- No tuition charges during traineeship.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 15, 2027 (Summer 2027 traineeship call)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Trieste documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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