SCHOLARSHIP: University of Mississippi, USA PhD Scholarship 2026 |APPLY NOW|
The University of Mississippi Scholarships is now open for home and international students looking for funding for study opportunities in the United States of America.
Scholarship Deadline:
01 December 2025
Scholarship Details:
- University Name: University of Mississippi
- Department: NA
- Course Level: PhD
- Award: Full Scholarship and $20,000 stipend
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in the USA
Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, forest engineering, agricultural engineering, environmental sciences, geosciences, geography, or a related field.
- Have a knowledge of remote sensing and satellite imagery analytical tools.
- Technical expertise using ArcGIS Pro, Python, and Google Earth Engine is highly desirable.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English is required.
- For non-native English speakers, a TOEFL score of 550 PBT or 79 iBT (Internet-Based Test) or an IELTS score of 6.5 (International English Language Testing System) is required for admission to the MSU Graduate program.
- GRE scores are optional.
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
To apply for the University of Mississipi Scholarships in USA, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Send an email with the subject line “river thermal landscapes” to Dr. Sandra Correa (sbc257@msstate.edu) and Dr. Padmanava Dash (pd175@msstate.edu) with the following documents:
- cover letter or statement of purpose describing experiential background, career goals, and project interest;
- resume;
- email addresses and phone numbers for three references;
- copy of college transcripts; TOEFL or IELTS and GRE scores (optional).
- The successful candidate will be required to submit a formal application and official transcripts to the MSU Graduate School.
- Review will begin immediately and close when filled. The start date is January 2026.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Funding is available for 2.5 years and may be extended if the student pursues a Ph.D., contingent upon the availability of additional funds.
- The annual support package includes a US$20,000 stipend, tuition remission ($13,000), and health insurance ($1,700).
