University of Florida Graduate Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded)

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The University of Florida Graduate Scholarship is annually offered to international students willing to pursue graduate studies in the United States of America.

The Department of Psychology annually offers the University of Florida Graduate Scholarship and receives over 350 applications annually for her Ph.D. programs. The incoming class each year ranges from 15 to 25 students.

The department’s admissions process is centered within our areas of specialization (behavior analysis(opens in new tab), behavioral and cognitive neurosciences(opens in new tab), counseling(opens in new tab), developmental(opens in new tab), social(opens in new tab)).

Area faculty independently review applications and make recommendations for admission and funding to a department-wide committee that makes the final decision on funding offers.

Eligibility Criteria:

Undergraduate preparation:
- at least one course in statistics
- at least one course in each of the following areas of Psychology:
  - Biological bases (physio, sensory, comparative)
  - Developmental Changes (child/adolescent, lifespan)
  - Learning and Cognition (behavioral analysis, cognitive processes)
  - Sociocultural/Individual differences (social, personality, abnormal)
Recent entering graduate classes had an average grade point average (GPA) for the last two years of 3.8. Applicants with an overall GPA below 3.0 will be considered only under special circumstances.
Research experience
Relevant volunteer/work experience
Letters of recommendation
Perhaps most importantly, match between student and faculty research interests.

Benefits:

All first-year students are offered funding and funding is available through 5 years for all students making good progress in the program.
Assistantships are awarded based on actual or potential teaching ability, research and technology skills, or other special expertise.
Graduate teaching and research assistants typically have their in-state and out-of-state tuition costs waived.
The stipend is $25,000 for a 12-month appointment plus a tuition waiver for each of 4 years.