The Lonza Scholars Program provides awarded students with valuable experiences and connections that can help accelerate their entry into the life sciences industry upon graduation.
Lonza is one of the world’s largest healthcare manufacturing organizations, helping its customers bring their innovative therapies to patients around the world. The company’s Portsmouth site is a leader in pharmaceutical manufacturing with deep roots in the New Hampshire community.
Scholarships of $10k per year for four years (provided eligibility is maintained).
Opportunities to apply for paid summer internships and interview at Lonza for open full-time roles (upon completion of the program).
Mentorship and Lonza site visits annually to support career development.
Be an incoming freshman from the New England region (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island).
Have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement.
Biology
Bioengineering
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Biological Sciences
Biotechnology (UNH Manchester College of Professional Studies)
Chemical Engineering (all options)
Chemistry (all options)
Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to continue to receive the scholarship.
In addition to the Lonza Scholars Program, there are more opportunities for current and future UNH students to engage with Lonza! You can speak with them at an upcoming UNH Career & Internship Fair, access their job and internship postings on Handshake, and meet with your college's Career and Professional Success (CaPS) team to explore other possibilities!
