NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship applications open on October 1!

The scholarship at a glance

Up to $40,000, including:

§   $9,500 stipend per year for junior and senior year

§   A 10-week paid internship at a NOAA facility 

§   Funds for travel and conference participation

Eligibility:

§   U.S. citizen

§   Enrolled full time at an accredited college or university in the United States or U.S. territory as either:

§    Second year students in a four-year academic program.

§    Students in a two-year academic program at a community college with plans to transfer to a four-year academic program.

§    Third year students in a five-year undergraduate program. 

§   3.0 minimum GPA

§   Major in NOAA mission field, including but not limited to: 

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§    atmospheric science, biology, cartography, chemistry, computer science, education, engineering, environmental science, geodesy, geography, marine science, mathematics, meteorology, oceanography, physical science, photogrammetry, physics, etc.

So, you want to be a NOAA scholar? 15 tips for applicants

We asked some of our undergraduate scholarship application reviewers to share their tips on what makes a great application.

Preparing to apply for the Hollings undergraduate scholarship

Find out what information you’ll need for your application and look at a blank sample application.

For more information visit the Hollings Scholarship website or contact [email protected]