Scott's Bluff Mississippi River Environmental Toxicology Fellowship

Applied student fellowship collecting aquatic water and sediment samples from the lower Mississippi River basin to analyze pesticide runoff, industrial polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and endocrine disruptors.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled graduate or upper-division undergraduate student in chemistry, biology, or toxicology with 3.2+ GPA
English language proficiency: TOEFL 75+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Environmental toxicology proposal
Recommendation letters: Two science faculty endorsements

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $4,500 summer stipend, laboratory chemical spectrometry access, and water sampling supplies
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Provided by Southern University Environmental Toxicology Research Center

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Southern University and A&M College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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