Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. 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 Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. 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 enroll in an institution of higher education located within South Carolina.
- Must major in a qualifying natural resources field (such as wildlife biology, fisheries biology, forestry, marine science, or environmental science; general biology, pre-med, and veterinary science are excluded).
Good to know
- Must maintain at least a 2.5 college GPA/GPR each academic year to continue receiving annual renewals.
- Postmark deadline for the 2026-2027 application cycle.
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About the scholarship
This scholarship offers $5,000 per year for up to four years to graduating South Carolina high school seniors pursuing a college degree in South Carolina. Applicants must major in a natural resources discipline such as wildlife biology, fisheries biology, marine science, forestry, or environmental science. Selection is based on an application, essay, autobiography, academic records, and test scores.
How to apply
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- 1Obtain the Hampton/Hardwick/Pate Combined Application Form online, by email, or by phone.
- 2Complete both pages of the application form.
- 3Prepare a personal essay and autobiography.
- 4Gather your high school transcript, college board test scores, class rank, and a recent photograph.
- 5Mail all completed materials to Hampton Fund Scholarships in Columbia, SC before 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 Most sponsors do not publish how many students apply.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 Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship
How much is the Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship worth?
The Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship awards $5,000 per year and is renewable in later years.
When is the Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. 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 Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship?
Key requirements: Must be a resident of South Carolina; Open to high school seniors.
Does the Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. 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 Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. 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 Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship free to apply?
Yes. The Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. 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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