
International trainees seeking to study in the United States can now apply for the Tulane University Master’s Scholarship 2026, a fully moneyed graduate chance for trainees interested in marine science, ecology, fisheries science, and related fields.
This financed Master’s position is being offered through the Sidlauskas Laboratory at Tulane University in cooperation with the Rieucau Laboratory at LUMCON, and will support a three-year research study on fish ecology in Lake Pontchartrain.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United States
- University: Tulane University
- Research Study Level: Master’s
- Qualified Countries: Open to candidates from all countries
- Funding Type: Completely Funded
- Advantages: Full tuition + $30,000 annual stipend
- IELTS: Not needed
- Deadline: March 27, 2026
About the Scholarship
The picked student will join a research project concentrated on fish assemblages on artificial reefs in Lake Pontchartrain. The research study will integrate traditional fish specimen collection with high-resolution imaging sonar studies to much better understand reef use and test affordable, non-lethal tracking methods.
This is an outstanding opportunity for trainees who desire hands-on research study experience and strategy to build a profession in marine science, fisheries science, ecology, or ichthyology.
Who Can Use?
Candidates should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Marine Science, Fisheries Science, or an associated discipline
- Standard knowledge of statistical methods
- Familiarity with freshwater and marine fishes of Louisiana (chosen)
- Boating experience
- Experience