The Iowa State University Master’s Scholarship is an assistantship opportunity under the supervision of Dr. Brian Hornbuckle, aimed at international applicants interested in pursuing a Master of Science degree in agricultural meteorology or environmental science. The program is set to commence in May/June 2025.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Stipend: $30,888 per year.
- Health Insurance: Provided.
- Tuition Waiver: Covers tuition for each semester of enrollment.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicants should:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in a physical or life science or engineering discipline (e.g., meteorology, physics, biology, agronomy, environmental science, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering).
- Possess strong quantitative skills and proficiency in English communication.
- Have programming experience in any language.
- Be motivated to contribute to a sustainable future.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct fieldwork each summer at a nearby experimental site.
- Mentor undergraduate students.
- Participate in a one-semester teaching experience in an introductory agronomy or meteorology class.
Application Process:
- Prepare Application Materials: Gather all necessary documents, including your resume, academic transcripts, and a statement of purpose.
- Submit Application: Visit the program’s webpage to fill out the application form and upload the required documents.
Application Deadline: February 14, 2025.
For more detailed information and to apply, please visit the official program webpage.