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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Hot Jazz Music Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $6,000 and a Jun 14, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$6,000

Award Amount

Jun 14, 2026

23 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Jun 14, 2026

23 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$6,000

Award Amount

Arts Music EducationHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.5+CAGANYNC

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Nathan L. Anderson Memorial Scholarship Foundation

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Nathan L. Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 – $4,000 and a Jul 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$1,500 – $4,000

Award Amount

Jul 15, 2026

54 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Jul 15, 2026

54 days left

None

Requirements

$1,500 – $4,000

Award Amount

STEM Medicine MusicFew RequirementsAfrican AmericanFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.0+

Host: Not specified

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FAME Emerging Practitioner Award at Victoria University of 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, NZD 10,0… and a Oct 4, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

Partial Funding, NZD 10,0…

Award Amount

Oct 4, 2026

135 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: New Zealand

Oct 4, 2026

135 days left

None

Requirements

Partial Funding, NZD 10,0…

Award Amount

Arts MusicFew RequirementsWomenDisabilityUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: New Zealand

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Anna Newell Brown Awards for Vocal Excellence

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,500 and a Dec 12, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$3,500

Award Amount

Dec 12, 2026

204 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Dec 12, 2026

204 days left

None

Requirements

$3,500

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeIN

Host: Not specified

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Quinn Musical Arts Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $10,000 and a Jun 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$10,000

Award Amount

Jun 15, 2026

24 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: United States

Jun 15, 2026

24 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

Arts MusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduate

Study in: United States

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Music Center Spotlight Program Scholarship Guide

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Oct 13, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$5,000

Award Amount

Oct 13, 2026

144 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Oct 13, 2026

144 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

MusicFew Requirements

Host: Not specified

Verified

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Ocean Art Contest

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of award worth $10,000 and a Jun 8, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

award worth $10,000

Award Amount

Jun 8, 2026

17 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

Jun 8, 2026

17 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

award worth $10,000

Award Amount

Arts MusicQuick ApplyFew RequirementsWomenAfrican AmericanDisabilityHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeVerifiedGPA 2.0+

Study in: United States

Verified

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Edward Hosharian Scholarship for Music Students of Armenian Descent

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Feb 27, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Feb 27, 2027

281 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Feb 27, 2027

281 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeVerifiedCAFLGAILMNNYOHPATX

Host: Not specified

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WCEJ Foundation Music & Art Scholarship

Architecture and Related Services students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $30,000 and a Jul 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Architecture and Related Services studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$30,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Jul 1, 2026

40 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Jul 1, 2026

40 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

$30,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Arts Education MusicFew RequirementsWomenMinorityAfrican AmericanDisabilityLGBTQ+Low IncomeHispanicFirst-GenerationVeteransSingle ParentNative AmericanHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 3.0+AKAZCACOCTDEFLGAHIILINKSMDMIMSMOMTNVNMNYNCOHRISCTNTXUTVAWA

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.