Scholarships
IOSC 2027 scholarships are intended to support those whose attendance would enhance the oil spill preparedness, response and restoration community, body of knowledge and experience, across a broad range of perspectives. Scholarships are need-based and awarded to applicants only after review and approval by the IOSC 2027 Scholarship Committee.
Deadlines
- Application site closes: October 31, 2026
- Scholarship Recipient Selection: Late November 2026
- Official Notification: Mid December 2026
Scholarship recipients include:
- US and International government representatives (at all levels)
- US Government Agency/Industry Interns and Co-op Students
- Subject Matter Experts from US and International academia, research institutes, etc.
- Subject Matter Experts or leading authorities, innovators on significant issues related to oil spill preparedness, response or restoration
- Authors of accepted IOSC papers and posters
- Graduate students (enrolled in Masters and PhD programs) in environmental sciences or related fields of study
- Representatives of non-governmental organizations
For more information on IOSC 2027 scholarships, please email 2027iosc@api.org