Marine Conservation Undergraduate Scholarship

The Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) offers two Marine Conservation Undergraduate Scholarships ($1,500 & $1,000) for women enrolled in accredited programs in marine conservation. The scholarships support independent research and fieldwork, requiring a detailed proposal on conservation objectives and methods. They do not cover tuition or living expenses. The scholarships are sponsored by WDHOF members in memory of Sherry Reed and Christine Bird.
Two scholarships ($1,500 & $1,000) will be awarded to a qualified woman of any age who is enrolled in an accredited undergraduate academic or research program in the field of marine conservation.

These scholarships are intended to support independent research and/or fieldwork at an accredited university; they will not support tuition, living expenses or student loan payments. The applicant should clearly state how the intended use of the scholarship will advance marine conservation. A research proposal detailing the conservation objectives, methods, and anticipated results is required.‍

Sponsored by:

• Sherry Reed Memorial Undergraduate Marine Conservation Scholarship (family and friends of WDHOF member Sherry Reed) – $1,500

• Blue World/Oceanic Research Group, Inc. (WDHOF member Christine Bird) – $1,000‍
• Template PDF
• Online Application