Masters Research Funding


WA State / Corrine Farrell Distinguished Fellowship in Biology
Funds research expenses or travel for Master’s thesis research. Biology Masters students are eligible. No specific research focus priority.

The Botanical & Mycological Research Fund
Funds research expenses for Master’s thesis research in botanical or mycological fields. Biology Master’s students are eligible. Priority given for research conducted at the organismal level, including those studies that focus on descriptive biology, development, paleobotany, ecology, anatomy, morphology, life history, taxonomy, conservation, and systematics related to plants and fungi.

Kittitas Audubon Scholarship
Funds research expenses for Master’s thesis research. Biology or CERM Master’s students are eligible. Priority given for focus on conservation of natural resources or protection of habitat for native plants and wildlife.

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School of Graduate Studies and Research Funding
The School of Graduate Studies and Research coordinates several funding opportunities for graduate students, including tuition waivers, stipends, and assistance with research costs.

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