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Medical Amateur Radio Council (MARCO) Scholarship

American Radio Relay League
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/17/2025
Closes: 1/13/2026

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
  • Licensed amateur radio operator
  • Participation in volunteer activities
  • 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, or another allied health field
  • 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
    Audiology, Speech Language Pathology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Respiratory Care Therapy, Medical Laboratory Technician, Physiology and Pathology, Radiologic Technician, Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, Kinesiology and Physical Therapy, Athletic Training, Nuclear Medical Technician, Dental Hygiene, Dental Assisting, Emergency Medical Technician, Public Health Education, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Radiation Therapy, Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy, Exercise Physiology, Community Health Services and Counseling, Health Professions, Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health, Anesthesiology, Communication Disorders, Emergency Care Attendant, Mental and Social Health Services, Surgical Technologist, Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling
    Activities
    Amateur Radio, Community Service

    Next Steps