UMass Boston

Battle Family Scholarships

The Nantucket Field Station Battle Scholarship provides support for UMass Boston students to take a summer course at the UMass Boston Nantucket Field Station during Summer 2026. The Battle family is a neighbor to the UMass Boston Nantucket Field Station. They have provided generous funding for students to take courses at the Field Station. At least one $500-1000 scholarship will be awarded to a student in each of the Nantucket Field Station summer courses.

Students must apply both to the course and the scholarship and be accepted into the course in order to be considered. Funds will be paid directly to the registrar. The application deadline is May 1, 2026.

If you have questions please Elizabeth Boyle: elizabeth.boyle@umb.edu Please have your letter of recommendation sent to elizabeth.boyle@umb.edu

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants must be matriculated undergraduate students in good academic standing, with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA
  • Applicants must complete an application for the summer course(s) they intend to take

Battle Family Scholarship Application

The deadline to apply has passed.