music scholarship

Conservatory financial aid

A music scholarship is financial aid awarded to students for musical ability or achievement, covering tuition or other educational expenses at a college, conservatory, or similar institution.

Recipients typically audition or submit recordings to demonstrate their skill: She earned a full music scholarship to Juilliard.

The term also refers to academic study of music—its history, theory, and cultural significance: His music scholarship focuses on West African drumming traditions.

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basis for financial award

music scholarshipneed-based aid

Assistance determined by income

financial aid · Pell Grant

discipline or field of study

music scholarshipathletic scholarship

Tuition aid for competitors

academic scholarship · ROTC scholarship

funding mechanism

music scholarshipstudent loan

Borrowed funds for tuition

private loan · work-study

Family

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