Auburn University Scholarships 2025
Apply for Fully Funded Auburn University Scholarships in Soil Research 2025. Auburn University is now accepting applications for fully funded PhD and MS scholarships in the Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry Lab. These positions are open to both international and domestic students, focusing on soil health, biogeochemistry, and ecosystem resilience in the southeastern United States.
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About the Scholarship
- Country: United States of America
- University: Auburn University
- Status: Open for international and domestic students
- IELTS/TOEFL: Required for non-native English speakers
- Duration: Up to 4 years (PhD), 2 years (MS)
- Deadline: August 31, 2025
Admission Announcement Date
Applications opened in mid 2025 and will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the deadline.
Eligibility Criteria of Each Program
PhD Program:
- MS degree in Forestry, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field
- Meet Auburn University Graduate School admission requirements
- Strong academic background and ability to work independently
MS Program:
- BS degree in a related field
- Experience with field and lab-based soil or vegetation work is a plus
- English language proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) for international applicants
Program Offered
- PhD in Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry
- MS in Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry
These are research-based positions with responsibilities including data collection, analysis, lab supervision, and scientific publishing.
Application Procedure
Submit all materials as a single PDF file via email to Dr. Yang Yang at yangy@auburn.edu, using the subject line:
“Potential Graduate Student at AU.”
Required Documents
- A cover letter (1 page) outlining research interests and goals
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Contact info for three professional references
- Unofficial transcripts
- TOEFL/IELTS score report (for international applicants)
Last Date to Apply
- August 31, 2025
- Early submissions are encouraged to maximize consideration
Scholarship Benefits
- PhD Stipend: $26,500/year + full tuition remission & benefits
- MS Stipend: $23,500/year + full tuition remission & benefits
- Funding is typically available for 4 years (PhD) and 2 years (MS)
“Turn Soil into Success Study with a Fully Funded Scholarship at Auburn University!”