Graduate Assistantships at Purdue University 2026 (Fully Funded)

Level of Study
Master's and PhD
Host Institution
Purdue University
Scholarship Type
Full Funding
Eligible Nationalities
Eligible Subjects
Number of Recipients
Not Specified
Additional Materials Required?
Yes
Admission Deadline
January 15, 2026 (Currently Open)

Graduate Assistantships Coverage

This fully funded scholarship for international students covers the following:

  • Tuition fees
  • A salary of $37,760.00 for students working on the West Lafayett campus
  • A salary of $28,137.00 for students working on the Fort Wayne campus
  • A salary of $22,520.00 for students working on the Northwest campus

Graduate Assistantships Eligibility Criteria

  • You just need to be an international Master's and Ph.D. student or applicant of Purdue University.

Make sure to check out the Purdue University admissions pages and the Graduate Assistantships pages for more information!

Graduate Assistantships Application Procedure

If you meet the eligibility criteria for Purdue University and Graduate Assistantships, you can move forward with the application process!

Remember to apply for admission to Purdue University first before applying for Graduate Assistantships. You can visit the official website found in Purdue University Admissions Section to see the admissions application process.

A separate scholarship application - in addition to Purdue University admission - is needed for Graduate Assistantships, it's essential to know the application requirements and process. Make sure to take note of the important details before you apply!

Graduate Assistantships Deadlines

The great news is that there is no specific deadline to apply for Graduate Assistantships! While there are no specific dates, it’s important to apply before the Purdue University admission deadlines . Here are the deadlines:

  • PhD Deadline: Exact deadlines vary depending on your chosen department or project.

For more information about the admission details of Purdue University, you can visit the following pages:

Master's Admissions Page

Graduate Assistantships Page

Want to learn more about Purdue University, Graduate Assistantships, scholarship requirements, deadlines, application process, and other related information? Check the Graduate Assistantships page!

Official Scholarship Page

What Scholarship Recipients Say:

"My doctoral studies at Purdue University are fully supported through a Graduate Research Assistantship, which provides tuition coverage, a stipend, and funding for my research."

Graduate Assistantship (Purdue University) PhD in Quantitative Genetics and Breeding

— Adebisi Ogunbawo

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"In addition to AAUW, I also received a Graduate Assistantship from Purdue University that offers tuition, living stipend, and insurance."

Graduate Assistantship (Purdue University) PhD in Statistical and Human Genetics

— Mary Oluwatosin Kaka

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"I reviewed departmental requirements carefully and reached out to graduate coordinators to inquire about available funding opportunities, such as graduate research or teaching assistantships."

Graduate Assistantship (Purdue University) PhD in Quantitative Genetics and Breeding

— Adebisi Ogunbawo

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"My first advice would be to reach out to previous awardees who are listed on the Fellowship database."

Graduate Assistantship (Purdue University) PhD in Statistical and Human Genetics

— Mary Oluwatosin Kaka

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"I am currently a doctoral researcher studying quantitative genetics and breeding at Purdue University."

Graduate Assistantship (Purdue University) PhD in Quantitative Genetics and Breeding

— Adebisi Ogunbawo

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About the Author: Hyun Lee

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Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.
Updated December 5, 2025

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