North Hawaiʻi Education and Research Center (NHERC)
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NHERC Scholarships
NHERC is committed to providing access to higher education for our students. We offer scholarship opportunities for both Running Start and undergraduate UH Hilo students who are enrolled in credit courses that are offered at NHERC.

Running Start Scholarships
- Gear Up Scholarships - Fall scholarship deadline:
Friday, April 5, 2013
- Gear Up Scholarships are available for high school Juniors or Seniors who are enrolled in the Running Start program. Students must demonstrate financial need. The application for Gear Up scholarships is included in the Running Start Application.
- NHERC Running Start Scholarships
- TBA
Undergraduate Scholarships
- TBA
Donate to the NHERC Scholarship Fund

The majority of NHERC scholarship funds come directly from NHERC fundraising events, grants and generous local donors. If you are interested in supporting our local students achieve their dream of a college education, please consider making a contribution to NHERC through the UH Foundation.
Donate Online Now -- UH Foundation
Instructions: Please do not select any options from the drop down menus. Under the "other program/account" area please write in "NHERC Scholarship."
More Information
For more information about funding your education or making a donation, please e-mail us at nherc@hawaii.edu or call NHERC directly at (808) 775-8890.