Playwriting and Screenwriting

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Matching Playwriting and Screenwriting Colleges

New York University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $53,770 average out-state tuition; $53,770 average in-state tuition

Loyola Marymount University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $52,310 average out-state tuition; $52,310 average in-state tuition

Chapman University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $58,250 average out-state tuition; $58,250 average in-state tuition

University of Southern California

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $60,446 average out-state tuition; $60,446 average in-state tuition

New York Film Academy

Four or more years; Private for profit; $32,384 average out-state tuition; $32,384 average in-state tuition

Savannah College of Art and Design

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $38,340 average out-state tuition; $38,340 average in-state tuition

SUNY at Purchase College

Four or more years; Public; $16,980 average out-state tuition; $7,070 average in-state tuition

Scholarships for Playwriting and Screenwriting Majors

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Beinecke Scholarship - Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College

$34,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Beinecke Scholarship is open to juniors at Dartmouth College who plan to enter a master's or doctoral program in the arts, humanities or social sciences. You must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. national from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Marian Islands and demonstrate financial need to qualify for this award. In addition,...

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Beinecke Scholarship - Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College

award

$34,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Beinecke Scholarship is open to juniors at Dartmouth College who plan to enter a master's or doctoral program in the arts, humanities or social sciences. You must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. national from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Marian Islands and demonstrate financial need to qualify for this award. In addition,...

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Rapoport Service Scholarship

University of Texas, Austin, College of Liberal Arts

Up to $30,000 February 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Rapoport Service Scholarship is available to freshmen enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin. You must have a desire to perform community service, agree to perform at least 200 hours of community service each summer, and take coursework that provides an intellectual foundation for your experience in...

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Rapoport Service Scholarship

University of Texas, Austin, College of Liberal Arts

award

Up to $30,000

deadline

February 01, 2025
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Description

The Rapoport Service Scholarship is available to freshmen enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin. You must have a desire to perform community service, agree to perform at least 200 hours of community service each summer, and take coursework that provides an intellectual foundation for your experience in...

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Theatre Scholarship - Maryville College

Maryville College

Up to $26,000 March 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Theatre Scholarship is available to students majoring in theatre at Maryville College. You must have participated in at least two years of theatre productions to qualify for this renewable award. An audition is required for this award.

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Theatre Scholarship - Maryville College

Maryville College

award

Up to $26,000

deadline

March 01, 2025
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Description

The Theatre Scholarship is available to students majoring in theatre at Maryville College. You must have participated in at least two years of theatre productions to qualify for this renewable award. An audition is required for this award.

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Gustave Blache III Art Scholarships

Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities

$25,000 February 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Gustave Blache III Art Scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students in Lousiana. You must be interested in pursuing either Bachelor or Master of Fine Arts degrees at the School of Visual Arts in New York City and upload your portfolio with original work, including a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 15 art...

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Gustave Blache III Art Scholarships

Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities

award

$25,000

deadline

February 01, 2025
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Description

The Gustave Blache III Art Scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students in Lousiana. You must be interested in pursuing either Bachelor or Master of Fine Arts degrees at the School of Visual Arts in New York City and upload your portfolio with original work, including a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 15 art...

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Sturgis Fellowship

University of Arkansas

$20,000 February 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Sturgis Fellowship is available to incoming freshmen who plan on majoring in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. You must demonstrate exceptional academic performance to be considered for this renewable award. In addition, you must have a minimum 30 ACT/1320 SAT score and a minimum 3.8 GPA to be...

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Sturgis Fellowship

University of Arkansas

award

$20,000

deadline

February 01, 2025
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Description

The Sturgis Fellowship is available to incoming freshmen who plan on majoring in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. You must demonstrate exceptional academic performance to be considered for this renewable award. In addition, you must have a minimum 30 ACT/1320 SAT score and a minimum 3.8 GPA to be...

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Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation Endowed Student Support Fund for Diversity

University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts

Up to $25,000 May 05, 2025 See Details

Description

The Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation Endowed Student Support Fund for Diversity is open to students attending the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts who have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to Hispanic and African American/Black students.

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Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation Endowed Student Support Fund for Diversity

University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts

award

Up to $25,000

deadline

May 05, 2025
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Description

The Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation Endowed Student Support Fund for Diversity is open to students attending the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts who have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to Hispanic and African American/Black students.

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McKnight Doctoral Fellowship

Florida Education Fund

Up to $17,000 January 15, 2025 See Details

Description

The McKnight Doctoral Fellowship is available to African - American and Hispanic students who are planning to pursue a Ph.D. in one of the disciplines in the arts and sciences, mathematics, business, engineering, health sciences, nursing, or the visual and performing arts. Fellowships must be used at a participating Florida institutions. ...

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McKnight Doctoral Fellowship

Florida Education Fund

award

Up to $17,000

deadline

January 15, 2025
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Description

The McKnight Doctoral Fellowship is available to African - American and Hispanic students who are planning to pursue a Ph.D. in one of the disciplines in the arts and sciences, mathematics, business, engineering, health sciences, nursing, or the visual and performing arts. Fellowships must be used at a participating Florida institutions. ...

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Arts and Music Scholarship - Rhodes College

Rhodes College

Up to $12,500 February 15, 2025 See Details

Description

The Arts and Music Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Rhodes College. You must plan to major or minor in art, music, or theatre to be eligible for this award. Music and theatre applicants must audition and art applicants must submit slides.

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Arts and Music Scholarship - Rhodes College

Rhodes College

award

Up to $12,500

deadline

February 15, 2025
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Description

The Arts and Music Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Rhodes College. You must plan to major or minor in art, music, or theatre to be eligible for this award. Music and theatre applicants must audition and art applicants must submit slides.

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Rupert T. Barber, Jr. Theatre Scholarship

Davidson College

$10,000 January 13, 2025 See Details

Description

The Rupert T. Barber, Jr. Theatre Scholarship is available to incoming freshman theatre students at Davidson College.

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Rupert T. Barber, Jr. Theatre Scholarship

Davidson College

award

$10,000

deadline

January 13, 2025
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Description

The Rupert T. Barber, Jr. Theatre Scholarship is available to incoming freshman theatre students at Davidson College.

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Grillo-Marxuach Family Fellowship

University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts

$10,000 May 05, 2025 See Details

Description

The Grillo-Marxuach Family Fellowship is open to Hispanic graduate students attending the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts-Division of Writing for Screen and Television. You must demonstrate financial need and be in good academic standing to be eligible for this award.

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Grillo-Marxuach Family Fellowship

University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts

award

$10,000

deadline

May 05, 2025
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Description

The Grillo-Marxuach Family Fellowship is open to Hispanic graduate students attending the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts-Division of Writing for Screen and Television. You must demonstrate financial need and be in good academic standing to be eligible for this award.

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