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Music Scholarship Opportunities

UMSL Music has the ability to award number of named scholarships, accessible through the University's centralized AcademicWorks site. Visit the AcademicWorks site and do a keyword search on music to see these scholarships.

Review the instructions on how to apply for these scholarships.

Scholarships by Name (apply in Academic Works, estimated award amounts shown there) 

  • College of Fine Arts and Communication Community Advisory Board Undergraduate Scholarship
  • Douglas L. Turpin And Linda L. Johnson-Turpin Family Scholarship in Music
    • Preference goes to a Music Education major
  • Gast Scholarship in Music
    • Open to incoming freshmen and returning students (GPA 2.8 or better)
  • Hilda E. Stroh Music Scholarship Fund
  • John and Bina Jo Walters Music Scholarship
    • For rising seniors in the music department
  • Maynard Ferguson Music Scholarship
    • Instrumental major, preferably brass (GPA 2.7 or better)
  • Priscilla Robb McDonnell Music Scholarship
    • Vocal performance major (GPA 3.0 or better)
  • The Kathie Winter Jubilee Scholarship
    • For rising juniors/seniors (GPA 3.0 or better)
  • The Kathie Winter Scholarship
    • GPA 3.0 or better
  • The Presser Foundation Undergraduate Scholar Award  Rising junior  
  • St. Louis Symphony "IN UNISON" Scholarships (Not in AcademicWorks)
    • Additionally, the "IN UNISON" Scholarships, offered through the St. Louis Symphony, also have a paper application.