Music Scholarships

Find Music scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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Available Music scholarships

Browse available music scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Live Nation Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $10,000 and a Mar 31, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$10,000

Award Amount

Mar 31, 2027

313 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Mar 31, 2027

313 days left

None

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.0+CAFLGAILMNNYOHPATX

Host: Not specified

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Audrey & Michael D'Ambrisi Music Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $10,500 and a Jun 14, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$10,500

Award Amount

Jun 14, 2026

23 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

Jun 14, 2026

23 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$10,500

Award Amount

Education MusicWomenAfrican AmericanDisabilityInternational StudentsHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeGPA 3.5+DEMDMAMNNJNYPA

Study in: United States

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Jim Ott Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Jul 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Jul 1, 2026

40 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Jul 1, 2026

40 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity College

Host: Not specified

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Larko Music Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 10,000 AUD and a May 24, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

10,000 AUD

Award Amount

May 24, 2026

2 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: Australia

May 24, 2026

2 days left

None

Requirements

10,000 AUD

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Australia

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Musical Arts Leadership Scholarship

Engineering students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Aug 5, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Engineering studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Aug 5, 2026

75 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Aug 5, 2026

75 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

Arts STEM MusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+

Host: Not specified

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Swedlund Music Scholarship at University of 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, up to NZ… and a May 27, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Partial Funding, up to NZ…

Award Amount

May 27, 2026

5 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: New Zealand

May 27, 2026

5 days left

None

Requirements

Partial Funding, up to NZ…

Award Amount

Arts MusicFew RequirementsWomenDisabilityFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: New Zealand

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Margery W. Bain-Franklin Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 – $5,000 and a Sep 25, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$1,000 – $5,000

Award Amount

Sep 25, 2026

126 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Sep 25, 2026

126 days left

None

Requirements

$1,000 – $5,000

Award Amount

Arts MusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateNCSC

Host: Not specified

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Marshall and Dorothy Music Scholarship

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $10,000 and a Jun 9, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$10,000

Award Amount

Jun 9, 2026

18 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

Jun 9, 2026

18 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

Arts Music EducationFew RequirementsWomenMinorityDisabilityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeGPA 3.5+CAFLGAINMAMINCPATXVA

Study in: United States

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Bart Pitman Music Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $6,000 and a Apr 15, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$6,000

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2027

328 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Apr 15, 2027

328 days left

None

Requirements

$6,000

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh School

Host: Not specified

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Frequently asked questions about music scholarships

Who can apply for music scholarships?

Music scholarships may support instrumentalists, vocalists, composers, producers, conductors, music education majors, music therapy students, or students active in ensembles and community performance. Some awards are tied to a college music program, while others come from foundations, local arts groups, or professional associations. Eligibility may depend on auditions, recordings, repertoire, school level, GPA, financial need, location, or intended major.

Do music scholarships usually require an audition?

Many music scholarships require an audition, recording, or performance sample, but not all of them do. Some awards focus on essays, leadership, community involvement, composition, music education, or financial need. If an audition is required, check the format, repertoire rules, accompaniment expectations, file type, and deadline early. Recording or scheduling an audition often takes more planning than a standard application form.

How can I strengthen a music scholarship application?

Choose application materials that show both skill and commitment. Useful details can include ensemble participation, private study, competitions, performances, songwriting, production work, teaching, church or community music, or plans for music education or therapy. If the prompt allows, explain how music has shaped your goals and what the scholarship would help you do next, rather than relying only on a list of activities.