Advanced Summer School on Multispecies Modeling Approaches for Ecosystem-Based Marine Resource Management in the Mediterranean Sea (AMARE-MED 2026)
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Publish Date 3/27/2026 Application Deadline 3/31/2026 Opportunity Type Internships Publisher Foras Khadra Available Countries All World, The Arab World, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Djibouti, Somalia, Comoros Description

AMARE-MED 2026 is an international advanced summer school designed to build the capacity of researchers and students in marine ecosystem modeling and sustainable fisheries management. The program combines theoretical lectures with hands-on practical training using advanced tools and models to analyze marine ecosystems.

It targets researchers and students interested in marine sciences, particularly those focused on multispecies modeling and fisheries management. During the program, participants will engage in practical training sessions using programming tools (especially R) to apply modern scientific models in marine resource management.

Details
  • Duration: 5 days (22–26 June 2026)
  • Location: Malta (Xjenza Malta)

Funding:

  • Free participation
  • Partial financial support available for selected participants (travel and/or accommodation)
  • Fees: No participation fees
  • Application Process: Online application form
  • Language Requirement: English proficiency (at least B2 level)

Program Content:

  • Advanced scientific lectures
  • Hands-on practical sessions using programming
  • Training on fisheries and ecosystem management models


Eligibility Criteria
  • Good command of English (B2 level or higher)
  • Strong interest in multispecies modeling or marine sciences
  • Programming skills (especially in R)
  • Relevant academic or research background
  • Selection is based on: Experience, Skills, Motivation, Geographic diversity and gender balance


Opportunity Benefits
  • Advanced training with international experts
  • Free participation
  • Financial support for travel and accommodation for some participants
  • Practical skills in ecosystem modeling and programming
  • Networking opportunities with international researchers
  • Strengthening expertise in sustainable marine resource management