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Edelman Fossil Park Paleontology & Climate Research Fellowship

Field research fellowship at Rowan's world-famous Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction quarry, excavating marine reptiles (mosasaurs), sea turtles, and analyzing ancient oceanic geochemical climate shifts.

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Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites: 3.2 GPA in geology, paleontology, or environmental science
English language proficiency: TOEFL 85+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Paleontological research proposal
Recommendation letters: Two science faculty letters

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

Financial support / stipend: $5,000 research stipend and active quarry excavation access
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Covered by Edelman Fossil Park Research Endowment

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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

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