WWF Current and Aspiring University Faculty Fellowship 2026-2027

Fellowship Fully funded Closed

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World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) Worldwide 2027

Information

The WWF Current and Aspiring University Faculty Fellowship supports current and aspiring faculty members pursuing a PhD. It aims to strengthen conservation science and leadership by providing hands-on experience, learning, and research opportunities, with funding available for PhD-related work conducted in-country, regionally, or globally.

Benefits

Funding for PhD-related activities (up to $30,000 per year for up to three years), opportunities for conservation research and leadership development, hands-on experience, and potential collaborations with local communities and researchers.

Eligibility

Open to nationals of WWF-US priority countries who are already enrolled or interested in enrolling in a PhD program.

Application

Submit an application via the provided Submittable form (Apply link).

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Opportunity Details

TypeFellowship

FundingFully funded

OrganiserWorld Wildlife Fund (WWF) Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN)

LocationWorldwide

Study level PhD / Doctoral

Open toOpen to nationals of WWF-US priority countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America and Caribbean; applicants must be pursuing or admitted to a PhD program.

Environment / Climate Biology / Life Sciences