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RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NL MASTER’S SCHOLARSHIP (FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS)

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Application Deadline: 31 January 2026 23:59 CEST 

LOCATION: The Netherlands

The NL Scholarship (formerly known as Holland Scholarship) is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their Master’s degree in the Netherlands. The scholarship gives excellent students the opportunity to study at Radboud University.

This NL Scholarship (NLS) is co-financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and Radboud University.

ELIGIBILITY:

The NL Scholarship (NLS) will always be combined with the Radboud Scholarship Programme (RSP). This means that students applying for the NLS must also apply for the RSP. You can be awarded both the NLS and RSP, or just the RSP. You cannot be awarded just the NLS. 

Hold a non-EU/non-EEA passport.

Are not eligible for the lower EU/EEA tuition fee for other reasons.

Have (will obtain) a Bachelor’s degree achieved outside the Netherlands, have no degrees achieved in the Netherlands and did not receive any previous education in the Netherlands (exchange programmes excluded, provided that they are part of the Bachelor’s degree achieved outside the Netherlands).

Meet the English language proficiency requirement for the Master’s programme of your choice.

Have been fully admitted to the English-taught Master’s programme starting 1 September 2026 as stated in the formal letter of admission.

Have applied for the Radboud Scholarship Programme for 2026-2027, starting 1 September 2026.

Are able to comply with the conditions for obtaining a visa for the Netherlands.

Are enrolled at Radboud University as a full-time student for the academic year and Master’s programme for which the scholarship will be awarded.

A maximum of 12 scholarships will be available at Radboud University for the academic year 2026-2027 for English-taught Master’s programmes at the following faculties: Faculty of Arts (1), Faculty of Law (1), Nijmegen School of Management (2), Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies (1), Faculty of Science (4), Faculty of Social Sciences (3).

You can apply by indicating during your application procedure for a Master’s programme in the OSIRIS Application system that you wish to apply for a NL Scholarship.

BENEFIT:

The scholarship amounts to €5,000. The grant is awarded for 1 year and can only be received once. You will receive this in the first year of your study programme. Please note that this is not a full scholarship. The costs of living and studying in the Netherlands are not covered by the scholarship.

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LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER (STATE) GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT IN AQUACULTURE SYSTEMS AND STRESS TOLERANCE

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Application Deadline: 08/01/2026

LOCATION: USA

The School of Renewable Natural Resources at Louisiana State University Agricultural Center is seeking applicants for one Ph.D. assistantship or one M.S. assistantship starting as early as January or May 2026, depending on candidate availability. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Minimum Qualification Requirements: 

B.S. in aquatic biology, zoology, fisheries or wildlife management, or related field

Research experience in laboratory or field settings

Strong written and oral communication skills

Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively

Valid U.S. driver’s license (or ability to obtain one within 60 days of start date)

GPA of at least 3.0 (overall) or 3.5 (last 60 hours); GRE preferred but not required

Overnight travel and fieldwork required; ability to work in challenging conditions

Preferred Qualifications:

Background in aquaculture or animal husbandry

Experience with physiological or biomarker assays (e.g., respirometry)

Interest in building a lab environment and helping establish core workflows

R programming, data management, or GIS skills are a plus

Applicants must have 3.0 overall undergraduate GPA or a 3.5 in the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate courses. Completion of GRE with satisfactory scores is preferred. Applicants must have a valid U.S. driver’s license or be able to obtain the same within 60 days of start. Overnight travel is required. An offer is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Application Instructions:

Please email the following materials to Dr. Kaelyn Fogelman (kfogelman@agcenter.lsu.edu):

Cover letter describing your interest in the project and your relevant experience

CV or resume including at least two academic/professional references

Unofficial transcripts from all colleges/universities attended

Formal application to LSU’s Graduate School will be required following initial selection.

For more information about the graduate programs at LSU RNR: https://www.lsu.edu/rnr/graduate/index.php

BENEFIT:

The assistantship is half-time (20 hours/week) and includes a 12-month stipend of $28,000/year (MS) or $31,000/year (PhD), full tuition coverage, graduate fee support, and 75% graduate student health care coverage.

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