Graduate fellowships

Ph.D. and M.S. in Marine Sciences opportunities at the University of South Alabama and the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.

The School of Marine and Environmental Sciences at the University of South Alabama (USA) has several openings for qualified students who want to advance their education in marine and environmental sciences.  USA and the Dauphin Island Sea Lab have an international reputation in graduating talented and highly competive graduate students.  The University offers a limited number of graduate fellowships for highly competive students seeking Ph.D.’s as well as extramurally supported graduate assistantship and university-based teaching assistantships for MS and Ph.D. students.  All fellowships/assistantships offer competitive pay ($19,000 – $24,000), student health insurance and tuition remission.

Interested students are encouraged to contact prospective faculty mentors (https://www.southalabama.edu/colleges/artsandsci/marinesciences/facultylist.html) and apply by February 15, 2023 for full consideration.  Students may be based in newly renovated facilities on USA campus in Mobile or at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab (www.disl.edu). Students should contact advisors as soon as possible to attend a recruitment weekend in late January.

An application link can be found at (https://www.southalabama.edu/colleges/artsandsci/marinesciences/GraduateProgram.html).

General application questions should be directed to:

Julie Herman

jherman@southalabama.edu

School of Marine & Environmental Sciences

Phone: 251-460-7136