Programs — Global Sustainability Scholars

ramp-up applications now closed. our team will be reviewing applications through the end of april. if you have not heard from our team by may 1, please reach out. thank you to everyone who applied!

GSS is laser focused on providing research and field work opportunities to increase workforce development in sustainability.

 
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GSS is laser focused on providing research and field work opportunities to increase workforce development in sustainability.

 

The Programs

Interested in Sustainability Sciences? GSS has three programs that span the early career continuum to help you grow your research, your professional experiences, and your professional networks: The GSS SCHOLARS program serves undergraduates; The GSS FELLOWS program serves graduate students, and The RaMP-UP Tropical BioDiversity FELLOWS program serves post-baccalaureates. Each is a little different in its theme and timeline, but ALL are focused on our future.

 

Applications for the 2025-26 RaMP-UP Fellowship are now closed.

Scholars Program

A 10-week paid research experience for undergraduates.

Fellows Program

A 10-week paid research experience for graduate students.

RaMP-UP Program

1-year paid research experience for recent bachelor’s graduates.

Support our students! All donations directly support Global Sustainability Scholars and Fellows. Successful global sustainability solutions are innovative, involving a diversity of stakeholders and incorporating multiple values. Our program does just that, brings in the voices and perspectives across borders and cultures, trains them in doing trans-disciplinary research and builds their international professional network.