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Oregon State University Scholarship in the USA 2026: Fully Funded.

An exciting opportunity is now open for highly motivated graduate students worldwide to pursue a fully funded PhD program in the United States.

The Oregon State University Scholarship offers generous financial support, cutting-edge research collaboration, and a chance to make a real-world impact in conservation science.

Oregon State University Scholarship summary

Host Institution:               Oregon State University

Location:                             United States of America (USA)

Level of Study:                  PhD (Postgraduate)

Eligible Countries:           All Countries

Funding Coverage:          Full Tuition Waiver, $32,500 Annual Stipend, Health Insurance

Language Requirement: No IELTS Required

Application Deadline:    November 28, 2025

Selection Date:                December 2025

Scholarship Focus:

• The Oregon State University Graduate Scholarship is designed for a PhD student passionate about ecological conservation and quantitative modeling.
• The selected scholar will lead research on spatially explicit decision models to support conservation of at-risk species on Department of Defense (DoD) lands.

Research Highlights:

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop decision-support tools.
• Integrate species distribution modeling, population dynamics, multi-criteria decision analysis, and cost-effectiveness optimization.
• Work directly with DoD scientists, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologists, and land managers.
• Translate complex models into actionable strategies that balance military training needs with biodiversity conservation.
• Influence multi-million-dollar conservation investments and species recovery plans.

Oregon State University Scholarship Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a Master’s degree (M.S.) in ecology, wildlife biology, conservation biology, environmental science, applied mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Demonstrate proficiency in statistical programming (R, Python, or MATLAB).
• Have experience in spatial analysis and GIS.
• Possess strong quantitative, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Exhibit excellent interpersonal abilities and teamwork capacity.

Candidates with experience in the following areas will receive special consideration:

• Bayesian modelling
• Spatial statistics
• Species distribution modeling
• Population dynamics modeling
• Multi-objective optimization

Oregon State University Scholarship Benefits

• Annual stipend of $32,500
• Full tuition waiver
• Comprehensive health insurance

Prepare the following materials for submission:

• Cover letter (maximum 2 pages)
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Unofficial academic transcripts
• Three professional references
• Writing sample (e.g., thesis excerpt, published article, or technical report)

How to Apply for the Oregon State University Scholarship

    Prepare all required documents as a single PDF file.

Email your application to:

• James Peterson
• Phone: +1 541-737-1963
• Email: jt.peterson@oregonstate.edu

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Final selection will be made by December 2025.

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