NOAA Student Scholarship Opportunities

NOAA is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships to students majoring in disciplines related to oceanic and atmospheric science, research, or technology, and supportive of the purposes of NOAA’s programs and mission, e.g., biological, social and physical sciences; mathematics; engineering; and computer and information sciences.

Undergraduate Scholarships (for students who are currently sophomores):
– Educational Partnership Program Undergraduate Scholarship: http://www.epp.noaa.gov/ssp_undergrad_page.html
The application deadline is February 2, 2009.

– Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program: http://www.oesd.noaa.gov/Hollings_info.html
The application deadline is January 30, 2009.

Graduate Scholarships (for seniors who are applying to graduate school and current graduate students:
– Graduate Sciences Program: http://www.epp.noaa.gov/ssp_grad_sciences_page.html
The application deadline is January 30, 2009.

– Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program: http://www.fosterscholars.noaa.gov/
The application deadline is March 31, 2009.

Eligibility requirements are:
US Citizenship
3.0 GPA
Studying a NOAA science: atmospheric science, biology, cartography, chemistry, computer science, engineering, environmental science, geodesy, geography, marine science, mathematics, meteorology, oceanography, physical science, photogrammetry, physics, etc.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us!

Chantell Haskins and Priti Brahma
NOAA Office of Education
1315 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(301) 713-9437 x150
StudentScholarshipPrograms@noaa.gov