The Northern Michigan University Graduate Assistantship Scholarship 2026 is now open for interested and qualified applicants.
This fully funded Master’s opportunity covers full tuition fees and provides a yearly living stipend of $12,500 for selected candidates to study in the USA.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: USA
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $12,500 Stipend per year
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: January 12, 2026
Scholarship Details
The Northern Michigan University Graduate Assistantship is a fully funded academic position offered through the Energetics Lab. The selected Master’s student will work on a research project titled “Seasonal Changes of the Cardiac Proteome and Heart Functionality During Winter Hibernation.” The program begins in Fall 2026 and is a joint research collaboration between Dr. Sylvain Giroud of Northern Michigan University and Dr. Fabrice Bertile of CNRS, Strasbourg, France.
The goal of the project is to examine how heart function and cardiac proteome composition change seasonally in small hibernating species.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Northern Michigan University Scholarship, applicants must:
- Have a strong theoretical and practical background in Animal Physiology and Cellular/Molecular Physiology
- Demonstrate willingness to learn and use data analytical software
- Have previous experience with statistics, including programming using R software
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- Full tuition coverage
- A $12,500 yearly living stipend
- Funding support for up to 2 years (4 semesters)
Required Documents
Applicants must be ready to submit:
- Letter of interest
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Unofficial transcript
- Contact information for three references
How to Apply
To apply for the Northern Michigan University Scholarship 2026:
- Click the green button below to access the program webpage
- Send all required documents to [email protected]
- Applications submitted on or before January 12, 2026, will receive full consideration
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