Students seeking further engagement with the field of Religion and Ecology will find listings here for fellowships, internships, summer progrmas, and more. Please note that we only offer this as a service to the field. The Forum is not offering these opportunities and cannot answer any questions about these jobs. For more information, please contact the institution directly. If you have a fellowship or other opportunity in the field that you’d like listed here, please contact our webmaster through the Contact Form.
General Fellowships and Student Opportunities
Online Certificate in Climate Justice and Faith
Center for Climate Justice and Faith at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
September 2026 - May 2027
Application deadline: June 10, 2026
Climate Justice Fellow
Unitarian Universalist Association
July 2026 - June 30, 2027 with possibility of extension
Application deadline: none listed
Internships
Agape Community, Hardwick, MA, USA
Research Opportunities with CATCH – Catholic Church and the Environment
University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
They are hiring 5 PhD students, 2 postdoctoral researchers, and 1 research assistant.
Application deadline: April 25, 2026
Religion Fellowship
Aspen Institute's Religion & Society Program
The fellowship will bring together ten rising leaders, ages 25–40, for an 18-month cohort-based experience.
Application deadline: May 1, 2026
“Spirit of Place, Spirit of Earth”
An Eco-Justice Training hosted by the Center for Earth Ethics
The Ashokan Center, Olivebridge, NY, USA
June 12-14, 2026
Priority application deadline is April 30; the general application is May 15.
Climate Conscious Chaplaincy Initiative Intern
The BTS Center
Remote position
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
Eco-Spirituality Certificate
The Center for Wild Spirituality.
Online
Application deadline: none listed
Fellowships for Activists Fighting for Environmental and Social Justice
Altshuler Berzon/NRDC (Environmental) Fellowship
Baltimore Community Fellowships
Soros Justice Fellowships for Youth Activists
Mercator-IPC Fellowship Program
Women’s Policy Institute (WPI) Fellowship
Gleitsman Leadership Fellowship
U.S. Latino Leadership Fellowship
Header photo: Hosted by actor and activist Alec Baldwin, “Forest Defenders: New Threats and New Responses” was held at UN Headquarters and featured a panel of distinguished indigenous and interfaith leaders; Courtesy of Interfaith Rainforest Initiative