The Society of Economic Geologists' Student Research Grants support student-led research in economic geology, funding innovative studies in mineral resources and related scientific fields.
Funder: Society of Economic Geologists
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application deadline) | February 2027 (reference appraisal deadline)
Funding Amounts: One-year awards of $1,000–$5,000 (USD/CAD) for research expenses.
Summary: Supports student research in economic geology for Bachelor's, M.Sc., or Ph.D. students worldwide.
The Student Research Grants program, administered by the Society of Economic Geologists Foundation (SEGF) and the SEG Canada Foundation (SEGCF), provides one-year funding to support research projects in economic geology. Grants are intended to assist students enrolled in Bachelor's, M.Sc., or Ph.D. programs by covering research-related expenses. The program aims to foster innovative research and encourage contributions to knowledge in geology, mineralization, ore genesis, and related fields. Multiple dedicated funds target specific research topics, regions, or student backgrounds, including the Hugo T. Dummett Fund, Newmont Corporation Student Grant, and others.