Scholarship Opportunity

MARLS Scholarship Foundation Scholarship

Offered by Montana Association of Registered Land Surveyors Scholarship Foundation

The MARLS Scholarship Foundation Scholarship supports students preparing for careers in professional land surveying. The program serves graduates of Montana high schools pursuing surveying education at Montana institutions and provides separate application pathways for students entering surveying education and those progressing through established two-year or four-year surveying curricula.

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RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior

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Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2026–2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineJuly 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Have graduated or anticipate graduating from a Montana high school.
  • Be interested in pursuing an education and career in land surveying.
  • Attend or plan to attend a Montana institution offering qualifying surveying education.
  • First-year applicants must be entering a program preparing them for a professional surveying career.
  • Continuing applicants may be entering the second year of a two-year surveying curriculum or the third year of a four-year curriculum with a surveying emphasis.

Requirements

  • Complete the applicable MARLS Scholarship Foundation application.
  • Provide information about your surveying education and career goals.
  • Submit the required one-page essay.
  • Provide academic information.
  • Provide requested information about work history and course of study.
  • Provide financial information requested by the scholarship application.

How to Apply

  1. 1Determine whether the First Year or Second Year MARLS scholarship application applies to your current education level.
  2. 2Complete the appropriate application.
  3. 3Prepare the required one-page essay about your interest, experience, and career goals in surveying.
  4. 4Provide the requested academic, work-history, course-of-study, and financial information.
  5. 5Submit the complete application by the annual deadline.

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