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Medical Amateur Radio Council (MARCO) Scholarship

American Radio Relay League
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/30/2026
Closes: 12/30/2026

The Medical Amateur Radio Council (MARCO) Scholarship is offered to licensed amateur radio operators holding an Active Technician Class or higher certification. Undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree or studies in an allied health field are welcome to apply. Preference is given to undergraduate students as well as students enrolled in a certificate program.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attend a 24 year college or university
  • Undergraduate or graduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree
  • Studying in medicine, nursing, veterinary science, or another allied health field
  • Licensed amateur radio operator
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to undergraduate students as well as students enrolled in a certificate program.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    2-Year College, 4-Year College
    Intended Area of Study
    Health Professions, Kinesiology and Physical Therapy, Pharmacy, Veterinary Studies, Physiology and Pathology, Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health, Anesthesiology, Communication Disorders, Emergency Care Attendant, Mental and Social Health Services, Mental Health Counseling, Radiation Therapy, Respiratory Care Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling, Surgical Technologist, Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Laboratory Technician, Nuclear Medical Technician, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Radiologic Technician, Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Pharmacy Technician, Counseling Psychology, Community Health Services and Counseling, Public Health Education, Audiology, Veterinary Sciences, Veterinary Technician and Assistant
    Activities
    Amateur Radio, Community Service

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