Scholarship Name:
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The Chopin Foundation of the United States, Inc. Scholarship
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Scholarship Description:
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Scholarship offered by the Chopin Foundation of the United States, Inc. to high school students.
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Award Amount:
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Up to $4,000.00
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Number of Scholarships:
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Multiple awards
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Application Required:
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Yes
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Official Transcript Required:
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No
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References and Letter of Recommendations Required:
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Two (2) letters of recommendation
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Interview Required:
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N/A
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Original Essay Required:
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Yes
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Additional Requirements and Information:
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1) Must be a pianist; 2) Must be between the ages of 14-17; 3) Proof of current school enrollment/statement of being home-schooled required; 4) Video recording of Chopin’s works as required for Years 1 – 4 required; 5) Scholarship awarded as follows: $1,000.00 per academic year for up to four (4) years; 6) Renewable for up to four (4) years (provided recipient continues to study piano, maintains satisfactory academic progress, and each year submits an application including a video recording of an unedited performance of the Chopin works required for that year for evaluation.
NOTE: Non-refundable $25.00 application fee required.
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Renewable:
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Yes
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Term:
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Location:
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Nationwide (US)
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Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):
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Online application, Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident
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Additional Applicant Requirements:
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Must be a high school student
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Category (Select all that apply):
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Age, Major/Field of Study, Music/Vocal
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Web Site:
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http://www.chopin.org/scholarship-requirements.html |
Point of Contact:
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The Chopin Foundation of the United States, Inc.
Attn: Scholarship Committee
1440 79th Street Causeway, Suite 117
Miami, Florida 33141
Telephone: (305) 868-0624
Email: info@chopin.org
Website: http://www.chopin.org/
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Deadline: May 15 (receipt date) (annually)
Note: Scholarship information is ALWAYS subject to change. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant office to confirm qualification(s), requirements, deadline, and transmission mode(s) and address(es).