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Prospective Students

CMBC is part of Scripps Institution of Oceanography and is not a curricular group. Scripps Institution of Oceanography is a department within the University of California San Diego (UCSD). CMBC activities involve many UCSD departments and curricular groups.   Prospective students should invistigate the various UCSD programs, admission requirements and other other opportunitites.  Participation in CMBC programs and activities is open to ALL UCSD Students.  

Commitment to Diversity
Our program seeks to achieve a diversified student body and actively encourages underrepresented minority students to apply. More information on the UCSD diversity program & activities can be found at
http://diversity.ucsd.edu and http://sio.ucsd.edu/Diversity

Application & Graduate Life at UCSD

The UCSD Office of Graduate Studies provides application procedures plus information on funding & academic awards, graduate life at UCSD, UCSD fees and expenses.  Graduate School applicants interested in CMBC should note their interest in our interdisciplinary program in the Enrollment section of the application where there is space to express a more focused interest.
More at: How to Apply

Undergraduate Research Opportunities  

Funding for Graduate School

More information:   please see Marine Biodiversity and Conservation in our education section. 

Undergraduate research opportunities

 UCSD Research Opportunities for Undergraduates

Marine Physical Laboratory - summer internships  (Apply January 1 - February 15, 2009)

Multicultural Initiative in the Marine Sciences -Western Washington  University 

Summer Training Academy for Research in Sciences (STARS)

Link through UCSD to summer research opportunities

NOAA Environmental Partnership Program

NSF's Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) provides opportunities at universities around the country.

Summer Research for Undergraduates (AGEP)Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate

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Funding for Graduate School

 

UCSD searchable database for graduate fellowship and funding
SACNAS list of fellowships and scholarships for under-represented students
EPA Student Fellowships
NSF- Graduate Research Fellowship Program
NOAA - Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program (applications due March 31, 2009)
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation - Graduate Scholarship Program
Cal State Students only: Predoctoral Fellowships to California universities
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships - Predoctoral
Ford Foundation - Dissertation Fellowships
UC MEXUS-CONACYT Doctoral  Fellowships 
Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowships
Fullbright Foreign Fellowships **** MAS and PHD  


 

 

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