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SEG Scholarships

Scholarship Sponsored by Society of Exploration Geophysicists

Value: $10,000.00
Awards Available: 150

If you’re curious about how the Earth works and thinking about a career that uses physics, math, and fieldwork to solve real problems, the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) Scholarships are worth your attention. These scholarships support students worldwide who plan to study geophysics or closely related geosciences, rewarding strong academic performance and a genuine commitment to the field.

Who should apply (Eligibility)

  • High school seniors planning to start college next year, or current undergraduate or graduate students.
  • Students with above‑average grades (a strong academic record).
  • Students intending to follow a college curriculum aimed at a career in applied geophysics.

Keeping the scholarship (Renewal requirements) SEG awards scholarships on merit, but continued funding is tied to active engagement in the geophysical community. To be considered for renewal, recipients must demonstrate commitment, collaboration, and leadership by participating in at least one of the following:

  • Be a paid SEG student member or belong to an SEG Student Chapter.
  • Volunteer or participate in SEG events or events run with SEG partners (these activities promote learning, networking, and professional development).
  • Attend SEG workshops, forums, seminars, or conferences.
  • Contribute publications or organize outreach activities under the auspices of an SEG Student Chapter.

How to apply

  • Include current academic transcripts with your application.
  • Provide email addresses for two faculty members who have agreed to serve as references.
  • Submit your application online during the application window: 1 November to 1 March.

If you meet the eligibility criteria, prepare your transcripts and contact your faculty referees early so you can submit a thoughtful, complete application during the open window.

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