Nicholls State University Scholarship

Fully funded scholarship at Nicholls State University for a Master’s degree in the Marine and Environmental Biology program. It includes tuition coverage and an $18,000 annual stipend through a graduate student teaching assistantship, with eligibility for home and international students. The position starts in January 2026 and involves research on Diamondback Terrapin and related fieldwork.

Tuition waiver and a yearly stipend of $18,000; potential research funding via grants

To be considered, you must hold a B.S. in Biology or a related field and demonstrate interest in conservation, ecology, and environmental education; experience with R and data management is preferred.

Submit a CV, unofficial transcripts, and a cover letter outlining research interests and fit to the supervisor (Dr. Timothy Clay)