SCHOLARSHIP: University of Arkansas Monticello, USA International Scholarship for Postgraduate | Master Students
The University of Arkansas Monticello Scholarship is a fully funded Graduate Research Assistantship position in the field of Forest Resources, with an emphasis in Wildlife Management.
The research projects are adminsitered by the Snowden Waterfowl Center of Excellence housed within the College of Forestry, Agriculture & Natural Resources at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, in southeastern Arkansas.
About university:
The University of Arkansas (U of A, UArk, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System. Founded as Arkansas Industrial University in 1871, classes were first held in 1872, with its present name adopted in 1899.
Scholarship deadline:
April 30, 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 | $20,000 per year | Travel and Conference Grants
- No IELTS Required
Scholarship eligibility requirements:
To be considered for the University of Arkansas Scholarship, you must:
- have a 2.7 overall undergraduate GPA or 3.0 GPA in the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate courses. Also required a B.S. degree in geospatial sciences, geography, wildlife management/conservation, zoology, or related field,
- have experience with GIS, remote sensing, data science, landscape ecology, and waterfowl (preferred).
- have a valid U.S. driver’s license or obtain the same within 60 days of starting employment.
- Overnight travel and fall/winter field work are required, as well as the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
To apply for the University of Arkansas Monticello Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click the green button below to go to the program’s webpage.
- Email the above materials (as a single PDF preferred) Dr. Douglas Osborne by email at osborne@uamont.edu. Specify AGWT Assistantship in the subject line of the email.
- Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative research environment.
To apply, candidates must also be ready to submit the following documents;
- Cover letter (brief statement of research experience and interests)
- Curriculum vitae
- Names and contact information for references
Scholarship Benefits:
Selected candidates will enjoy;
- Annual stipend: $20,000 per year.
- Full tuition waiver
- Supplemental funding for conference travel and presentations.
