The University of Tennessee has opened applications for its fully funded graduate scholarship opportunities for qualified international students seeking admission into Master’s and PhD programmes in the United States.
The University of Tennessee Scholarship 2026 is offered as a fully funded graduate research assistantship, covering full tuition waiver, annual stipend support of $35,328, and comprehensive health insurance for selected candidates.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: University of Tennessee
- Host Country: United States
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $35,328 Annual Stipend | Health Insurance | Tuition Waiver
- IELTS Requirement: Not Required
- Deadline: April 15, 2026
Scholarship Details
The University of Tennessee, through its School of Natural Resources, is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates around the world for its fully funded Master’s and PhD graduate opportunities. These scholarships are structured as graduate research assistantships, with funding fully provided by the school for successful applicants.
The research areas under this programme will focus on economics, policy analysis, and other social science dimensions of conservation, depending on the academic background and research interests of the student. This opportunity is open to applicants from all countries and does not require the submission of TOEFL or IELTS certificates.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the University of Tennessee Graduate Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be eligible for admission into a Master’s or PhD programme at the University of Tennessee
- Have a strong academic background relevant to the proposed research area
- Demonstrate interest in economics, policy, conservation, or related social science disciplines
- Be available to undertake graduate assistantship responsibilities
- Meet the general graduate admission requirements of the University of Tennessee
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the University of Tennessee Scholarship will receive:
- Annual stipend support of $35,328
- Full waiver of tuition fees
- Health insurance coverage
- Funding for the duration of the programme:
- Master’s Degree: Up to 2 years
- PhD Degree: Up to 3 years
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare to submit:
- Expression of Interest
- Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Unofficial copies of all college transcripts
How to Apply
To apply for the University of Tennessee Graduate Scholarship:
- Prepare an expression of interest, a current CV, and unofficial copies of all academic transcripts
- Email all required documents to Neelam C. Poudyal via [email protected]
- Wait for feedback, as shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further processing
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