Are you a sophomore in Marine Biology interested in applying to an Undergraduate Scholarship with NOAA? Applications are open until January 31, 2025!

Informational Webinar

Join the EPP/MSI Team for an informational webinar on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET (11:00 am PT) to learn more about the NOAA EPP/MSI and the NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Programs, as well as tips and tricks to create successful applications. Register Here! 

Scholarship Programs

NOAA’s Educational Partnership Program with Minority Serving Institutions (EPP/MSI) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (USP) provides NOAA research experience through two 10-week summer internships, professional development, and up to $45,000 in support for two years to undergraduate students at MSIs majoring in NOAA-mission fields.

NOAA’s Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship also provides NOAA research experience through a 10-week summer internship, financial support for conference attendance, and professional development. This award offers up to $40,000 in support for two years to undergraduate students at accredited academic institutions majoring in NOAA-mission fields.

For questions specific to the EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship, please reach out to us at epp.usp@noaa.gov. The Hollings Scholarship Program may be reached at studentscholarshipprograms@noaa.gov.

Ready to Apply?

The EPP/MSI and Hollings Undergraduate Programs have a common application so applicants can apply to both programs at once.  Apply Here