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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College/ university and Production Grants

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Variable (maximum $5,000) and a Nov 1 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

Variable (maximum $5,000)

Award Amount

Nov 1

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Nov 1

None

Requirements

Variable (maximum $5,000)

Award Amount

MusicFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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And Sarah Zelzer Fellowship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,000-$3,500 USD-$2,000-$3,500 USDUSD and a Unrestricted deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$2,000-$3,500 USD

Award Amount

Unrestricted

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Unrestricted

None

Requirements

$2,000-$3,500 USD

Award Amount

MusicFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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Sport & Arts Scholarships

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $ 3,000 each and a May 15 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$ 3,000 each

Award Amount

May 15

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: United States

May 15

1 requirement

Requirements

$ 3,000 each

Award Amount

Arts MusicFew RequirementsHigh School

Study in: United States

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2019 Arts Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $ 3,000 each and a Mar 15 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$ 3,000 each

Award Amount

Mar 15

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

Mar 15

2 requirements

Requirements

$ 3,000 each

Award Amount

Arts MusicFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUT

Study in: United States

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Scholarships: Postgraduate Study

English Language and Literature students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 1,500-2,500 GBP and a Unrestricted deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: English Language and Literature studentsEffort: EasySource: Needs check

1,500-2,500 GBP

Award Amount

Unrestricted

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: United Kingdom

Unrestricted

1 requirement

Requirements

1,500-2,500 GBP

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduate

Study in: United Kingdom

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University Show Choir Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Up to $2,000 and a Continuous deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

Up to $2,000

Award Amount

Continuous

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Continuous

None

Requirements

Up to $2,000

Award Amount

Arts MusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+

Study in: United States

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Union Music Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Up to £2,000 and a Sep 21 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Up to £2,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

Sep 21

None

Requirements

Sep 21

None

Requirements

Up to £2,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

Education Music DisabilityFew RequirementsPaid to schoolCTMA

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Scholarships - Undergraduate Study

English Language and Literature students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 1,500-2,000 GBP and a Unrestricted deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: English Language and Literature studentsEffort: EasySource: Needs check

1,500-2,000 GBP

Award Amount

Unrestricted

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: United Kingdom

Unrestricted

1 requirement

Requirements

1,500-2,000 GBP

Award Amount

MusicFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduate

Study in: United Kingdom

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and Preforming Arts Scholarship

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000-$2,000 and a Apr 1 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: History studentsEffort: EasySource: Needs check

$1,000-$2,000

Award Amount

Apr 1

1 requirement

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Apr 1

1 requirement

Requirements

$1,000-$2,000

Award Amount

Arts Humanities MusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh School

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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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.