University Programs | Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
17 Biological Station, St. George's GE 01, Bermuda
T 441 297 1880 | F 441 297 8143 | education@bios.edu
Summer Course Application
All complete applications
received by May 15 will be considered in the first round of admissions and
scholarship decisions. Later applications will be considered on a space-available basis.
This form may be completed digitally. Save the form to your computer and complete outside of the
browser. Depending on your OS, you may encounter trouble saving if you do not complete it in this way.
Once complete, please send this form along with all required supplemental documents
to education@bios.edu
. Letters of reference should be sent directly by referees to this address.
Name of course(s):
Name of Applicant:
Date of birth:
Current address:
Mobile: Home:
E-mail(s)
Gender: Male Female Self-describe
Country of Citizenship:
Optional question: If a U.S. citizen, are you from an underrepresented group? YES NO
Current University or Employer:
Educational standing (e.g. Senior/ Second year/Graduated with Bachelor of Science/PhD):
Degree subject(s):
Are you a certified SCUBA diver? YES NO Level:
Some courses require SCUBA certification. Please check the course listings.
University Programs | Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
17 Biological Station, St. George's GE 01, Bermuda
T 441 297 1880 | F 441 297 8143 | education@bios.edu
Application Check List
Please review the following check list and ensure that all support materials are accompanying your
application (send to education@bios.edu
) or have been requested to be sent directly (references).
Without receiving all of the below, your application is not complete and may not be considered
1. Current transcripts (photocopies of originals are acceptable, as are web downloads)
2. Res
ume or Curriculum Vitae
3. A
brief summary/statement of how the course will advance your education, research
,
or career goals.(To be completed on following page)
4. T
wo letters of recommendation to be sent to education@bios.edu
from academics
familiar with your work
Are you requesting a scholarship? YES NO
Scholarship Requested: US$
Amount you will contribute: US$
Total Course Fee (please check website for latest pricing info): US$
If applying for a scholarship, please provide a statement, below, attesting to your need and qualifications
for a scholarship (e.g. financial need, level of education). In your statement, please include other sources of
funding available to you for contribution to the costs of the course (e.g. other awards made to you and/or self-
funding). Please note that transportation costs must be borne by the student.
Insurance Disclaimer: Please note that visiting summer course students are not included within Bermuda
Institute of Ocean Sciences medical and health insurance coverage
. If you are successful in your
application, you will need to arrange for personal medical (accident/illness) insurance coverage.
University Programs | Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
17 Biological Station, St. George's GE 01, Bermuda
T 441 297 1880 | F 441 297 8143 | education@bios.edu
Su
mmer Course Summary Statement
How will this course or courses advance your education, research, or career goals? (500 word max)