Louisiana State University Scholarship: Shall we explore the possibility of a fully-funded scholarship in the USA?
Applications are now being accepted from all qualified and interested international students for the 2026 Louisiana State University Masters Scholarship.
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The entirety of the costs of your tuition, $31,000 living expenses, and comprehensive medical insurance during the corresponding academic period are covered by the scholarship.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
Louisiana State University Scholarship Abstract
- Scholarship Host: Louisiana State University
- Study Abroad: Study Abroad || Study-In-USA
- Location: United States of America (USA)
- Category: Scholarships || Postgraduate Scholarships || Masters Scholarships
- Benefits: Full Scholarship
- Tuition
- $31,000 Stipends/Year
- Medical Insurance
- Eligibility: All Countries
- Deadline: January 8, 2026
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Louisiana State University Scholarship Details
The School of Renewable Natural Resources at Louisiana State University Agricultural Center is seeking applicants for one Ph.D. assistantship or one M.S. assistantship starting as early as January or May 2026, depending on candidate availability.
Louisiana State University Scholarship Benefits
The Louisiana State University Scholarship recipient will receive the following benefits;
- A work environment where mentorship and teamwork are a priority.
- The selected applicant will be appointed as Graduate Research Assistant with a stipend commensurate with experience plus health benefits and tuition remission.
The assistantship is half-time (20 hours/week) and includes
- a 12-month stipend of $28,000/year (MS) or $31,000/year (PhD),
- full tuition coverage,
- graduate fee support, and
- 75% graduate student health care coverage.
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Louisiana State University Masters Scholarship Requirements
To be eligible for the postgraduate Louisiana State University Masters Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- B.S. in aquatic biology, zoology, fisheries, or wildlife management, or related field
- Research experience in laboratory or field settings
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Valid U.S. driver’s license (or ability to obtain one within 60 days of start date)
- GPA of at least 3.0 (overall) or 3.5 (last 60 hours); GRE preferred but not required
- Overnight travel and fieldwork required; ability to work in challenging conditions.
- Have a 3.0 overall undergraduate GPA or a 3.5 in the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate courses.
- Completion of the GRE with satisfactory scores is preferred.
- Background in aquaculture or animal husbandry
- Experience with physiological or biomarker assays (e.g., respirometry)
- Interest in building a lab environment and helping establish core workflows
- R programming, data management, or GIS skills are a plus
Required Documents for Louisiana State University Scholarship
While applying for the Louisiana State University Masters Scholarship, you will be required to submit the following documents;
- Cover letter describing your interest in the project and your relevant experience.
- CV or resume, including at least two academic/professional references
- Unofficial transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
How To Apply for Louisiana State University Scholarship 2025
To apply for the Louisiana State University Scholarship, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility
- Email the following materials to Dr. Kaelyn Fogelman (kfogelman@agcenter.lsu.edu).
- Formal application to LSU’s Graduate School will be required following initial selection.
- For more information about the graduate programs at LSU RNR, click HERE.
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Deadline: January 8, 2026
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