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Country of study
United States · Moorhead
Target level
Bachelor’s
Fields of study
Arts
Other conditions
  • Both scholarships are open to all students, whatever their major, and use the same application process below.Organisation’s wording: Both of these scholarships are open to all students regardless of major and utilize the same application process below.
  • You cannot combine a music scholarship with another talent scholarship (visual arts, speech and debate, or theatre); if you are offered several talent scholarships, you choose which one to accept.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Music scholarships cannot be combined with other talent scholarships (visual arts, speech and debate, or theatre), but students will be given a choice of which to accept if offered multiple talent scholarships.
  • Please note that some scholarships require the recipient to take private lessons and join one of our major music ensembles in the area of their scholarship.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Please note that some scholarships require the recipient to take private lessons and join one of our major music ensembles in the area of their scholarship.
  • You must show excellence in music.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Exhibit excellence in music.

The real funding

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Length of the funding
48 months

Dates

Applications close
15 November 2026Early-bird deadline, for students who plan to complete a finalist audition at one of the December Live Audition Events
Other deadlines
  • 1 February 2027Final deadline for all students who plan to complete a finalist audition at the two-day event on 14-15 February 2027 in Moorhead

Application steps

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  1. Step 1: Apply to Concordia College and be accepted as an incoming first-year or transfer student.
    With whom
    You, the applicant
    Documents to provide
    • Concordia College admission application
  2. Step 2: Show your musical excellence in one of three ways: a video or audio recording (video preferred), participation in an approved honor ensemble or a similar award (Conductor's/Faculty's Choice Award), or a lesson with a member of the music faculty.
    With whom
    You, the applicant
    Documents to provide
    • Video or audio recording (video preferred)
  3. Step 3: Prepare a music resume.
    With whom
    You, the applicant
    Documents to provide
    • Music resume
  4. Step 4: Complete the Music Scholarship Application (online).
    With whom
    You, the applicant
    Documents to provide
    • Music Scholarship Application
  5. Step 5: Perform a live audition/interview if you are invited as a finalist (composition applicants attend a live interview).
    With whom
    You, the applicant, with the music faculty

Where to apply

Concordia College (opens in a new tab)

Official title (in English): Music Scholarships

Edition call 2027 · Verified on 1 November 2026