SCHOLARSHIP: New Mexico State University, USA International Scholarship for Postgraduate | Masters Students

The New Mexico State University Scholarship is a graduate master’s opportunity for students from the USA and international origin.
About university:
New Mexico State University (NMSU or NM State) is a public, land-grant, research university in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Founded in 1888, it is the state’s oldest public institution of higher education, and was the original land-grant, flagship, university in the region. NMSU is a university system, with its main campus in Las Cruces and satellite campuses in Alamogordo, Doña Ana County, and Grants.
Scholarship deadline:
November 3, 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 | $21,288 Stipend per year
- No IELTS Required
Scholarship eligibility requirements:
To be considered for the New Mexico State University Scholarship, you must have the following:
- An undergraduate degree in the natural or social sciences, studying subjects relevant to this position
- Demonstrated experience working with stakeholders or communities on natural resources topics in the United States
- Familiarity or experience studying or working on forest management or wildfire in the United States is desirable
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proficient time-management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
To apply for the New Mexico State University Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click the green button below to go to the program’s webpage.
- To apply, email Dr. Kelly Jones (kwjones@nmsu.edu) with a 2-page resume (CV) and a short cover letter describing how you meet the requirements above.
- Candidates that meet the requirements will be contacted. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and will be accepted until Nov 3, 2025, unless the position is filled before then.
To apply, candidates must also be ready to submit the following documents;
- a 2-page resume (CV) and a short cover letter describing how you meet the requirements above.
Scholarship Benefits:
- This position will be fully funded for 2 years through a mix of research and teaching assistantships. This position is partially funded through the NSF Transformation Network’s research on wildfires and watersheds.
- The ideal start date is January 2026, but other start dates will be considered up until August 2026.