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Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship

  • Maximum Amount
    $19,000
  • Application Deadline
    January 31, 2024
  • Number Of Awards
    100
  • Contact
    Scholarship Committee
    NOAA
    1315 East West Highway, Room 10703
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
    studentscholarshipprograms@noaa.gov
  • Website Address
    https://www.noaa.gov/office-education/hollings-sch...
  • Scholarship Description
    The Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Scholarship Program provides successful undergraduate applicants with awards that include academic assistance for two years of full-time study and a 10-week, full-time paid internship at an NOAA facility during the summer. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, currently enrolled or accepted as a full-time second-year student in a four-year academic program or as a full-time third-year student in a five-year undergraduate program at an accredited college or university within the U.S. or U.S. territories, have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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    Applicant must have declared a major (and maintain that major) in a discipline including, but not limited to: oceanic, environmental, biological, and atmospheric sciences, mathematics, engineering, remote sensing technology, physical and social sciences including geography, physics, hydrology, geomatics, or teacher education that support NOAA's programs and mission. The internship between the first and second years of the award provides the scholars with hands-on, practical experience in NOAA-related science, research, technology, policy, management, and education activities. Awards also include travel funds to attend a mandatory NOAA Scholarship Program orientation and the annual Science & Education Symposium, scientific conferences where students present their research, and a housing subsidy for scholars who do not reside at home during the summer internship.

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