AMS Scholarships and Fellowships
The AMS Scholarships and Fellowships from the American Meteorological Society support student research and education in atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Funder: American Meteorological Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Graduate Fellowships, History of Science Fellowship) | February 2027 (Richard Grotjahn Research Fellowship, First-Year Undergraduate Scholarship) | April 2027 (Senior Named Scholarships)
Funding Amounts: Graduate Fellowships: $5,000–$26,000; History of Science Fellowship: $20,000; Grotjahn Fellowship: $10,000; First-Year Undergraduate: $5,000; Senior Named Scholarships: $2,000–$10,000
Summary: Multiple scholarships and fellowships supporting students in atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Key Information: All deadlines are projected; confirm details on the AMS program page before applying.
Description
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) offers a suite of scholarships and fellowships to support outstanding undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in atmospheric, oceanic, or hydrologic sciences. These awards, funded by AMS members, corporations, and government agencies, aim to advance education and research in meteorology and related fields. Opportunities span from first-year undergraduate scholarships to senior undergraduate awards, graduate fellowships, a dissertation fellowship in the history of science, and a specialized research fellowship for extremes-related studies.
