Georgia Southern University Scholarship 2026 offers an incredible opportunity for ambitious and research-driven students to pursue a fully funded Master’s degree in the United States. This prestigious scholarship at Georgia Southern University provides complete tuition coverage along with an annual living stipend of $14,000, ensuring that students can focus entirely on their academic and research goals without financial concerns.

• Country: United States
• Host: Georgia Southern University
• Study Level: Master’s
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 1 May 2026

The Georgia Southern University Scholarship 2026 covers:

• Tuition
• Living stipend of $14,000 per year

To be considered for the Georgia Southern University Scholarship 2026, you must:

• B.S. or M.S. in Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Mycology, Plant Science, Molecular Biology or related disciplines
• Knowledge in bioinformatics, computational biology
• Familiar with Python (or R, Perl)
• Strong communication skills, self-motivation, and a passion for research

Preferred qualifications

• Hands on experience in OMICS data analysis
• Proficiency in computer programming and big data management

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

• resume/CV,
• academic transcripts, and
• a short paragraph of personal statement

• Apply for admission to Georgia Southern University and pay the application fee if you haven’t done so already.
• Prepare your resume or CV, academic transcripts, and a short personal statement.
• Email your complete application package to Dr. Yong Zhang at yongzhang@georgiasouthern.edu.
• Complete the online Graduate Assistantship Application using your MyGeorgiaSouthern account and a valid email address.
• Check the College of Graduate Studies website regularly for the latest assistantship openings.
• Contact your Graduate Program Director or Department Chair if you don’t find positions that match your qualifications.
• Once hired, visit Human Resources the week before classes begin to complete required paperwork.