Applications are now open for the University of Georgia Master’s Scholarship, inviting qualified international students to apply. Successful candidates will receive a fully funded graduate research assistantship, including an annual stipend of $23,453, tuition coverage, and additional benefits.
This guide outlines the step-by-step process to apply successfully. The scholarship supports a research project at the Whitehall Deer Research Facility, located on UGA’s main campus in Athens, Georgia.
The project is a collaborative effort involving experts from the Deer Laboratory (Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources), the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. In the short term, selected students will also contribute to outreach and extension activities.
Eligibility Criteria :
- shown interest in genetics, illness research, white-tailed deer, and/or wildlife biology
- A bachelor’s degree in pre-veterinary studies, wildlife biology and management, or a similar discipline
- 3.0 as a minimum undergraduate GPA
- Computer proficiency and a desire to learn statistical analysis and R programming
The United States of America is the host nation.
USA is the study destination.
Postgraduate | Master’s Scholarships
All nations are eligible to apply.
Benefits include a $23,453 yearly stipend, a fully financed scholarship, and health insurance.
IELTS Requirement: Not necessary
Benefits :
- Start date is flexible, however it must begin by August 13, 2026.
- Two years of funding are offered, with a potential six-month extension if obtaining a teaching assistantship.
- $23,453 annual stipend
