Montana State University Scholarship in USA 2025 | Fully Funded
The Montana State University Scholarship offers a graduate master’s assistantship position for students seeking study opportunities in the United States.
The Montana State University Masters Scholarship offers a stipend of ~$2,400/month, plus tuition, tuition fees, and health insurance once the student is enrolled at Montana State University starting January 2026.
Eligibility Criteria:
- B.S. in wildlife science, ecology, zoology, or closely related field
- Average GPA of 3.0 in biology courses; 3.0 average in courses taken during the junior and senior years; and 2.5 average in chemistry, physics and mathematics courses
- A strong work ethic, drive, and motivation to succeed
- Aptitude for modelling and quantitative ecology / evolutionary biology
- Aptitude or interest in scientific programming and bioinformatics
- Part-time degrees
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in field-based wildlife research, preferably in remote grassland ecosystems.
- Experience in basic laboratory techniques.
- Ability to work independently and as a productive member of a research team.
Benefits:
- a stipend of ~$2,400/month, plus
- tuition fees,
- health insurance once the student is enrolled at Montana State University, starting January 2026.
- housing while in the field. The student will pursue a 2-3 year MSc at Montana State University in the Department of Ecology
Required Documents
- cover letter describing the applicants qualifications, career goals, and academic interests,
- resume/CV with contact information for ≥3 references, and
- unofficial copies of transcripts.
How to Apply?
send the required documents materials above via email with “Swift Fox MSc Assistantship” as the subject line to Justine Becker (justine.becker1@montana.edu) and Ethan Linck (ethan.linck@montana.edu)
Deadline: July 15, 2025

