SCHOLARSHIP: University of Maryland, USA International Scholarship for Masters | Postgraduate Students
The University of Maryland Scholarship is a fully funded graduate teaching assistantship at the MSc level for home and international students.
About university:
The University of Maryland, College Park is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland. It is known as the biggest university in the state of Maryland.
Scholarship deadline:
August 31, 2025
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 | Living Stipends | Health Insurance
- No IELTS Required
Scholarship eligibility requirements:
To be considered for the University of Maryland Masters Scholarship, you must:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.0 or higher on a 40 scale.
- English Proficiency (for caching assistant roles) for international applicants;
- IELTS: Overall score of 7 (Listening 7, Reading 7, Writing 7, Speaking 7.5)
- TOEFL Total score of 95 (Listening 24, Reading 26, Writing 24, Speaking 24)
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in animal science, veterinary medicine, or a related field
- Strong academic performance in an undergraduate program
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Data organization and project management skills.
- Ability to synthesize and critique scientific literature.
- Experience handling livestock, including broiler chickens
- Proficiency in IT or Python programming languages (preferred)
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or abstracts submitted to and presented at conferences (preferred).
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
To apply for the University of Maryland Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Submit their application materials, including CV, and Academic transcripts
- Send applications to sche@umd.edu.
- Review of applications will continue until the Ms position is filled.
- For more details, please visit our department’s website.
Scholarship Benefits:
The graduate student will receive a stipend, fringe benefits, and full tuition coverage for the duration of their research program (2.5 years for MSc-level).
