The Society of Wetland Scientists Student Research Grants support student-led research projects that advance knowledge and innovation in wetland science.
Funder: Society of Wetland Scientists
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per award; partial funding for project expenses only.
Summary: Supports undergraduate and graduate students worldwide in wetland-related research by providing partial funding for essential project costs.
Key Information: Applicants must be SWS student members and have not previously received this grant.
The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) Student Research Grants are designed to foster the development of wetland science by supporting student education, research, and curriculum development. These grants provide partial funding for research projects related to wetlands, supporting undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at accredited colleges or universities worldwide. Funding may be used to cover essential costs, such as travel, room and board for fieldwork, and expendable materials and supplies required for the proposed research. The program aims to advance wetland science through the contributions of emerging scholars and to promote inclusion and professional development for students in the field.