SCHOLARSHIP: Auburn University, USA Postgraduate Scholarship 2025 |APPLY NOW|
The Auburn University Scholarship is a fully funded graduate assistantship for intending students seeking to study in the United States of America (USA). This Scholarship offers fully funded assistantship opportunities to Master’s and Doctoral candidates, covering tuition and provides a living stipend.
Scholarship Deadline:
31 July 2025
Scholarship Details:
- University Name: Auburn University
- Department: NA
- Course Level: Postgraduate
- Award: $26,500
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in the USA
Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications: Ideal candidates will have the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in a biology or wildlife-related field
- Motivation and Professionalism
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to develop research questions
- Meet admission standards for
- AU Graduate School (https://bulletin.auburn.edu/thegraduateschool/admissions/), and
- AU College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (https://cfwe.auburn.edu/graduate-study/graduate-degrees/)
- Valid driver’s license (or ability to obtain one)
Desired Qualifications: Preference may be given to candidates with any of the following:
- MS degree in biology or wildlife-related field (only if applying for PhD)
- Wildlife and/or bat handling experience
- Biological sampling experience
- Bat survey experience
- Bat identification experience
- Laboratory technical skills
- Quantitative skills
- Previous field, technical, and/or research experience
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
Email the following materials as a single PDF document to Dr. Molly Simonis at molly.simonis@auburn.edu, with the subject line “AU Potential Graduate Student.”
- A cover letter (2 pages max) outlining the wildlife sciences program of interest (PhD or MS), research interests, how your previous experiences have prepared you for graduate school/research, and professional goals
- Resume or CV
- Contact information for 2-3 professional references
- Applications will be accepted through July 31, 2025, but applicants are encouraged to apply sooner than later as materials will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Scholarship Benefits:
The Auburn University Scholarship covers;
- Full tuition fees
- PhD student, $26,500 per year + benefits
- MS student, $23,500 per year + benefits
