Scholarship Opportunity

NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship

Offered by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

A nationally competitive scholarship supporting undergraduate students pursuing careers in oceanic, atmospheric, environmental, and related sciences through scholarship funding and a paid NOAA internship.

Minimum GPA3.0+
EssayRequired
RenewableYes
Grade LevelCollege Sophomore

Eligibility

  • Be a U.S. citizen.
  • Be enrolled full-time as a college sophomore at an accredited U.S. institution.
  • Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
  • Major in an eligible NOAA-related discipline.

Requirements

  • Complete the online application.
  • Submit personal statements.
  • Provide transcripts.
  • Submit recommendation letters.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review eligibility requirements.
  2. 2Complete the online Hollings application.
  3. 3Upload transcripts and essays.
  4. 4Request recommendation letters.
  5. 5Submit before the official deadline.

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