SCHOLARSHIP: Northern Michigan University, USA International Scholarship for Postgraduate | Masters Students

The Energetics Lab at Northern Michigan University is recruiting a Graduate/Master student to work on “SEASONAL CHANGES OF THE CARDIAC PROTEOME AND HEART FUNCTIONALITY DURING WINTER HIBERNATION” starting Fall 2026.
The project is a collaboration between Dr. Sylvain GIROUD – Assistant Professor, Northern Michigan University- and Dr. Fabrice BERTILE – Researcher, CNRS, Strasbourg (France).
About university:
Northern Michigan University, located in Marquette, Michigan, is a dynamic four-year, public, comprehensive university that has grown its reputation based on its award-winning leadership programs, cutting-edge technology initiatives, and nationally recognized academic programs.
NMU has a population of over 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students. It offers over 170 degree programs, including 25 graduate programs. More than 75 percent of NMU’s 300-plus full-time faculty members have doctorates or the highest degree in their fields, and a hallmark of the NMU experience is that full-time faculty members teach at all levels – freshmen through graduate courses. NMU’s 1,200 employees view helping students succeed as not only a university priority, but a personal goal.
Scholarship deadline:
January 12, 2026
Scholarship details:
- Host Country: United States of America USA
- Study Abroad: Study in USA
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $12,500 Stipend per year
- No IELTS Required
Scholarship eligibility requirements:
To be considered for the Northern Michigan University Scholarship, you must:
- have a good theoretical and practical background in Animal & Cellular/Molecular Physiology
- show willingness to learn data analytical software.
- have previous experience with statistics, including programming using R software
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
To apply for the Northern Michigan University Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click the green button below to go to the program’s webpage.
- Send the required documents mentioned above to Sylvain GIROUD sgiroud@nmu.edu
- All applications received by January 12th, 2026, will receive full consideration.
To apply, candidates must also be ready to submit the following documents;
- a letter of interest,
- CV,
- unofficial transcript, and
- contact information for three references
Scholarship Benefits:
- The Northern Michigan University Scholarship is a paid graduate teaching assistantship, with support available for up to 2 years (4 semesters).
- The assistantship covers tuition fees and a living stipend of $12,500 per year.






