📍 Location: United States (Clemson University, South Carolina)
🎓 Degree Levels: Master’s (M.S.) | PhD
🌍 Eligibility: Open to applicants from all countries
💰 Funding:
Full tuition waiver
Annual stipend:
$25,000 for PhD
$22,000 for Master’s
📅 Deadline: Not specified (early applications are encouraged)
📧 Apply via email: crhode2@clemson.edu
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🔍 About the Scholarship
The Clemson University Graduate Scholarship is part of a research assistantship program at the James C. Kennedy Wetland and Waterfowl Conservation Center, involving a multidisciplinary team across:
Environmental Engineering
Wood Science
Civil Engineering
Waterfowl and Wetlands Conservation
It focuses on environmental sustainability, material science, historic preservation, and wetlands conservation.
✅ Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
Hold a Bachelor’s degree (for Master’s) or a Master’s degree (for PhD) in:
Environmental/Civil Engineering
Environmental Science
Materials Science
Forest Engineering
Wood Science
Or closely related fields
Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Demonstrate:
Interest in design, software tools, material science
Passion for sustainability and wetland conservation
Hold a valid driver’s license
Be committed, collaborative, and research-focused
Clemson University encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities.
🎁 Benefits
Full tuition waiver
Annual stipend:
$25,000 for PhD
$22,000 for MSc
Research mentoring with experienced professors
Engagement in high-impact, conservation-focused work
📄 Required Documents
Submit the following documents via email:
1. Letter of interest
2. Resume (CV)
3. Statement of purpose (max 1,000 words)
Why you want to work on this project
Research interests
Long-term career goals
4. Unofficial academic transcripts
5. GRE/TOEFL scores (if available)
6. Proof of valid driver’s license
7. Published papers (if applicable)
8. Contact info of 3 references
📬 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
1. Gather all required documents listed above.
2. Write a tailored letter of interest and statement of purpose.
3. Email all documents to Ms. Crystal Anderson at:
📧 crhode2@clemson.edu
4. Use the subject line: “Clemson Graduate Assistantship Application”
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