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What are the application deadlines I need to keep in mind for the 2027 Marshall Scholarship?

02 Oct 2026 · Answered by Honnappa Chandrannavar · 1 min read
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The 2027 Marshall Scholarship has two deadlines. The applicant and referees must finish the application by 29 September 2026 at 5:00 PM, and the endorsed US undergraduate institution must submit it by 1 October 2026 at 5:00 PM, both in the endorsing institution's time zone.

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The 2027 Marshall Scholarship has two deadlines. You and your referees complete the application by 29 September 2026 at 5:00 PM, and your endorsed US undergraduate institution submits it by 1 October 2026 at 5:00 PM. Both use the time zone of the endorsing institution.

The two deadlines

DeadlineWho actsTime
29 September 2026Applicant and referees complete the application form5:00 PM
1 October 2026Endorsed undergraduate institution from the US submits the application5:00 PM

Application timeline

DateWhat happens
Before 29 SeptemberComplete your application and recommendation letters
29 SeptemberApplicant and recommender deadline
30 SeptemberUniversity reviews and finalises the application
1 OctoberFinal institutional submission deadline
Early to mid-NovemberShortlisted candidates are told about interviews

You cannot change your application after the 29 September 2026 applicant deadline.

My Advice

Ask your institution's Marshall administrator whether it has an earlier internal cut-off, since it may set an earlier cut-off than the official dates. Finish your form and referee letters well ahead of 29 September, and check the official site for the next cycle's dates.

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