Both local and foreign students can apply for a fully supported Master’s Assistantship at the University of Illinois Springfield in the United States. In addition to covering all tuition costs, this program offers a $20,250 yearly stipend to help with living expenditures.
The application of GeoAI to ecological research and environmental monitoring is the main emphasis of the MS-level Graduate Research Assistantship. The program will begin on August 16, 2026, and operate for two years.
Yun Zhao and Tih-Fen Ting will oversee the chosen students as they do research on topics like wildlife conservation, invasive species monitoring, and habitat restoration.
Eligibility Criteria :
- educational background in computer science, ecology, conservation, or environmental science
- Excellent writing and math abilities
- GIS and statistics coursework and practical practice
- a track record of excellent academic achievement
- Capacity to carry out long-term fieldwork
- Outstanding attention to detail and a strong work ethic
The United States is the host nation.
Category: Master’s Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships
All countries are eligible to apply.
Benefits include a $20,250 yearly living allowance and full scholarship.
IELTS is not necessary.
Benefits :
- $20,250 stipend for the autumn and spring semesters; tuition waived for the length of the program
- Earning money throughout the summer as a field technician
- Support for research to aid in academic endeavors
- Opportunities for professional growth
Deadline: April 12, 2026





