Montana Technological University reminds students of approaching scholarship deadlines

Montana Technological University, the state’s STEM university, is reminding high school seniors that the deadline for many major scholarships awarded by the University is January 15. Montana Tech awards more than $1 million in scholarships to students annually.

“Montana Tech is incredibly proud of the scholarship dollars we can award through generous gifts from our alumni and industry donors,” Executive Director of Admissions and Enrollment Leslie Dickerson said. “It speaks to the value they place on a Montana Tech education and the quality of our graduates.”

All scholarship applications are located in the student’s personal URL (PURL page), which is generated when they submit their application for admission. Scholarship applications will only appear on the PURL pages of students who meet the eligibility criteria for the scholarship. If students need help obtaining their PURL login information they can reach out at admissions@mtech.edu or (406) 496-4791.

Scholarships with deadlines closing soon include:

Marie Moebus Presidential Award

Shirley Paxson Endowed Scholarship

Butte Solvay Engineering for Environmental Protection Scholarship

Oredigger Merit Scholarships

Robert Toshoff Alumni Association Scholarship

The Lance Scholars Program annually provides 50 in-state students with the opportunity to receive a $4,000 per year scholarship, renewable for up to an additional three years (up to $16,000 total). Applicants will be asked in 3-5 sentences to answer the question:During your time at Montana Tech, what is one thing you would like to learn or experience that has the ability to effect change in the world? This scholarship has a February 15 deadline, however students must have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) by February 1 for consideration.

 
 
 
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