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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation

AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid

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Any
Disciplines
3000 USD
Grant
Worldwide
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

The AAPG Foundation offers a wide range of grants to graduate students currently enrolled in Masters or Ph.D. programs.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to $3,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid provides financial assistance to graduate students (currently enrolled in Masters or Ph.D. programs) whose thesis research has application to the search for and development of petroleum and energy-mineral resources, and/or to related environmental geology issues. Grants are based on merit and, in part, on the financial needs of the applicant.

 

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The Foundation awards grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 to cover expenses directly related to the student's thesis work, such as field work, laboratory analyses, etc. Funds are not to be used for capital equipment, software, conferences, salaries, tuition, room and board during the school year. Applications are available online.

 

Eligibility

  • Graduate level students whose thesis research has application to the search for and development of petroleum and energy-mineral resources, and/or to related environmental geology issues, are eligible to apply for the Grants-in-Aid program.
  • Award recipients must be enrolled in a Masters or Ph.D. program or the equivalent. Four-year degrees or B.S. with honors are not eligible for grants. Students are eligible for a grant twice in their graduate studies (Masters and Ph.D. studies combined).
  • Non-U.S. Applicants: The AAPG Foundation must adhere to sanctions and regulations as set forth by the U.S. Department of Treasury. If you are unsure as to whether sanctions have been placed on your country of residence, please review the list of sanctioned countries to determine if you are eligible for a Grants-in-Aid award at this time.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Worldwide

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

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