The Virginia Tech University Scholarship offers a fully-funded opportunity for students pursuing a Master’s degree in Geography. This prestigious scholarship supports international students wishing to study in the United States, covering tuition fees, living expenses, and health insurance.

  • 🎓 Fully Funded Master’s: Virginia Tech University offers a fully-funded Master’s program in Geography for 2025.
  • 💵 Financial Support: Covers full tuition, health insurance, and a $24,000 annual living stipend.
  • 🗺️ Fields of Study: Physical and Human Geography, including geographic techniques.
  • 🏛️ University Highlights: Founded in 1872, located in Blacksburg, ranked among top 100 globally, 280+ programs, strong research and athletic presence.
  • 🌍 Diverse Community: Over 37,000 students from 50+ states and 120+ countries.
  • 📝 Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree, program admission requirements, and English proficiency.
  • 🔬 Research Focus: Department of Geography emphasizes innovative research and faculty-student collaboration.
  • 📋 Application Process: Apply through the program webpage, contact faculty for supervision, and submit admission application.
  • ✅ Rewards: Graduate assistantships covering tuition, $24,000 stipend, and health benefits.
  • 📞 Contact: Dr. Andrew Ellis, Department of Geography, Virginia Tech University.

Designation

  • Scholarship Name: Virginia Tech University Scholarship
  • Degree Level: Master’s
  • Field of Study: Geography (Physical and Human Geography)

Details Table

CategoryDetails
Scholarship NameVirginia Tech University Scholarship
Degree LevelMaster’s
Field of StudyGeography (Physical and Human Geography)
Funding TypeFully Funded
Tuition FeesCovered
Living Stipend$24,000 per academic year
Health BenefitsIncluded
EligibilityBachelor’s degree from a recognized institution
Application Deadline1 December, 2025

Research Areas

  • Physical Geography
  • Human Geography
  • Geographic Techniques

Location

  • Blacksburg, Virginia, USA

Eligibility/Qualification

To be eligible for the Virginia Tech University Masters Scholarship, candidates must:

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized tertiary institution.
  • Meet the admission requirements of the program and institution.
  • Fulfill the English language requirements of Virginia Tech University.

Description

The Virginia Tech University Scholarship provides a unique opportunity for students to engage in an innovative Master of Science degree program in Geography, emphasizing collaborative research between faculty and graduate students. The scholarship covers all tuition fees, provides an annual living stipend of $24,000, and includes health benefits.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

  1. Visit the program’s webpage to learn more.
  2. Submit an application for admission into the Master’s in Geography program.
  3. Consider reaching out to individual faculty members if interested in potential supervision.
  4. For more specific inquiries, contact Dr. Andrew Ellis of the Department of Geography.

Last Date to Apply

  • 1 December, 2025