Fellowships and Student Opportunities

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

 
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

The Roddenberry Fellowship

Altshuler Berzon/NRDC (Environmental) Fellowship

Baltimore Community Fellowships

Peace Revolution Fellowship

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