Western Kentucky University in the USA is offering fully funded scholarships to candidates from all over the world.
The Western Kentucky University Scholarship includes a full tuition waiver, a monthly living stipend, and health insurance.
Requirements
To be considered for the Western Kentucky University Graduate Scholarship, you must:
- B.A. or B.S. in Biology, Ecology, or closely related field (e.g., Environmental Science, Wildlife and Fisheries, etc.) with a minimum GPA of 2.75/4.0
Desired qualifications:
- Willingness to focus mainly on stonefly research
- Evidence of a strong work ethic and ability to work independently
- Field-based coursework
- Research experience in freshwater systems
- Experience with molecular biology lab work (e.g., gel electrophoresis, PCR)
- Experience with ArcGIS
Benefits
The Western Kentucky University Scholarship is a fully funded graduate assistantship that includes;
- a full tuition waiver
- monthly living allowance
- health insurance
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents.
- Application Form
- Letter of intent describing your background, research experiences and interests, and career goals,
- Resume or CV,
- College transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable),
- Contact information for three references.
Method of Application
- Click the green button below to go to the research webpage.
- Submit the required materials to scott.grubbs@wku.edu with the subject line “STONEFLY MS”
- Feel free to contact Scott A. Grubbs, Ph.D., if you have questions to learn more about the research projects.
Click Here to Apply
Application Deadline: February 15, 2026.