The Tilford Field Studies Scholarship funds US undergraduate and graduate geology students for hands-on field camp courses or field-based research to advance practical skills in the geosciences.
Funder: Association of Engineering Geologists Foundation
Due Dates: January 15, 2027 (Application submission deadline, annual)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $500–$5,000; one-year duration; exact amount varies by applicant and project.
Summary: Supports undergraduate and graduate geology students in the US to participate in field camp courses or conduct field-based research.
The Tilford Field Studies Scholarship, offered by the Association of Engineering Geologists Foundation (AEGF), provides financial support to undergraduate and graduate students in geology for participation in geology field camp courses, senior thesis field research, or graduate-level field research. The scholarship is designed to foster hands-on learning and practical experience in the geosciences, empowering students to advance their academic and professional goals through direct engagement with field-based projects.