USC Sea Grant offers several opportunities for graduate students to gain experience in marine policy. Below is the list of available fellowship opportunities from USC Sea Grant, NOAA’s National Sea Grant Office, and occasional fellowships offered by partners. To learn more information and/or how to apply, follow each opportunity’s accompanying link. Learn about past and current USC Sea Grant-supported students here.

Current Student Fellowships & Opportunities

  • Applications are open for the 2025 National John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship! Applications are due by February 15, 2024.

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  • Applications are due by January 25, 2024.

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  • Applications are due January 26, 2024.

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Past Student Opportunities

  • Applications were due by February 16, 2023.

  • Applications were due by May 2, 2022.

  • Applications were due by March 27, 2023.

  • Applications were due by October 13, 2023.