Sewanee Domain Ecology and Watershed Field Fellowship

Summer undergraduate research fellowship conducting empirical fieldwork on forest canopy carbon sequestration, subterranean karst aquifers, and endangered amphibian habitat monitoring across the Domain.

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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: Enrolled undergraduate in environmental science, forestry, geology, or biology
English language proficiency: TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Field research project proposal
Recommendation letters: Two science faculty recommendations

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

Financial support / stipend: $4,500 summer stipend, on-campus Domain housing, and field equipment grant
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Covered by the Office of Environmental Stewardship & Sustainability

Dates and verification

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

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Sewanee | The University of the South documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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