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The Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship

Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship research program was established in 1956, to promote the education of exceptionally qualified students and provide research information to manage wildlife populations. The scientific scope of the program is suggested by the academic units of previous scholarship recipients, among them: animal behavior, biology, botany, conservation education, ecology, genetics, mammalogy, ornithology, parasitology, range science, veterinary pathology, and wildlife and fisheries sciences. This program is open to bona fide graduate students who are approved candidates for M.S. or Ph.D. degrees.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Bona fide graduate students who are approved candidates for M.S. or Ph.D. degrees
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Combined verbal and analytical GRE score of 300 or above
  • College:
    Studies are limited to the continental United States.
  • Major/Career:
    The scientific breadth of the program is suggested by the academic units of previous fellowship recipients, among them: animal behavior, biology, botany, conservation education, ecology, genetics, mammalogy, ornithology, parasitology, range science, veterinary pathology, and wildlife sciences.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Three letters of recommendation
  • Other Materials:
    - An abbreviated outline of the research problem- A preliminary estimate of expenses- A complete Research Proposal- Biographical data- GRE score (verbal and quantitative)

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