Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship
Harry Hampton Wildlife Fund · Free to apply
Award
$5,000/yr
$5,000 per year · Renewable in later years
Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.
- Closes
- January 31, 2027
- closes in 80 days
- Essay
- Yes
- Recommendations
- None
- plus a transcript
- Need-based
- No
- Merit-based
- No
- Time to apply
- ~3.3 hrs
Rules read against the official award page. Confirm on the provider's site before applying.
Requirements
Who can apply for the Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship, as the official award page states them. Your student must meet each one.
- Must be a resident of South Carolina
- Open to high school seniors
To apply
- An essay.
- A transcript, from the school registrar.
- Must attend an institution of higher learning in South Carolina.
- Must major in a qualifying natural resources discipline (such as wildlife biology, fisheries biology, marine science, or environmental science).
- Majors in general biology, pre-medical biology, and veterinary science are not eligible.
Good to know
- The postmark deadline for the 2026-2027 cycle is January 31, 2027.
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About the scholarship
This scholarship offers $5,000 per year for up to four consecutive years to graduating South Carolina high school seniors attending an in-state college or university. Eligible students must major in a natural resources field such as wildlife biology, fisheries biology, marine science, or environmental science. Selection is based on an application packet including academic records, test scores, an essay, and an autobiography.
How to apply
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- 1Obtain the combined application form online, via email, or by phone.
- 2Complete both pages of the application form.
- 3Write an essay and autobiography as instructed.
- 4Gather a high school transcript, class rank, college entrance exam scores, and a recent photograph.
- 5Mail all completed materials to Hampton Fund Scholarships in Columbia, South Carolina by the postmark deadline.
From the sponsor's page, which is always the final word.
How the winners are chosen
The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. Most sponsors do not publish how many students apply.
- Time to apply
- ~3.3 hrs of work
Deadline and application cycle
The current deadline is January 31, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around January 31 each year.
- Applications close
- January 31, 2027
Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.
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Common questions about the Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship
How much is the Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship worth?
The Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship awards $5,000 per year and is renewable in later years.
When is the Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship deadline?
The current deadline is January 31, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around January 31 each year.
Who is eligible for the Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship?
Key requirements: Must be a resident of South Carolina; Open to high school seniors.
Does the Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship require an essay?
Yes. The application requires an essay and a transcript. Expect to spend about 3.25 hours on it.
How hard is it to win the Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship?
The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. What limits who can enter: open only to South Carolina residents and an essay is required, which filters out casual applicants. Plan on about 3.3 hrs of work.
Is the Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship free to apply?
Yes. The Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.
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