United States · Practicum · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Barrow Arctic Research Center (BARC) Permafrost Telemetry Practicum

Hands-on fieldwork practicum deploying thermistor temperature probes, soil carbon core sampling, and GPS coastal bluff erosion tracking along the Arctic coast.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled in Arctic Science or related STEM coursework
English language proficiency: Fluent English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Field safety agreement and Arctic wilderness clearance
Recommendation letters: Science instructor recommendation

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

Financial support / stipend: $4,800 summer field research stipend and Arctic cold-weather gear provided
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: $0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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

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