David Malcolm Scholarship
Theatre scholarship guide
Scholarship details
- Funder
- David Malcolm (David Malcolm Scholarship)
- Study level
- High School / Undergraduate / Graduate
- Scholarship type
- Nationwide
- Opens
- Not currently open
- Deadline
- Cycles vary (e.g., spring May 31; fall Sep 1–Nov 30); confirm at davidmalcolmscholarship.com
- Typical award size
- $2,500
- Website
- Apply or learn more
Eligibility criteria
High school seniors already accepted to an accredited college/university, or current full-time college students (any level), with minimum 3.5 GPA who have overcome personal, family, demographic, or situational obstacles. Open to any major including arts.
Application steps
- Confirm 3.5+ GPA and enrollment/acceptance status.
- Write up to 1,000-word essay on obstacles, how the award helps, and educational goals/giving back.
- Submit via the online form at davidmalcolmscholarship.com before the cycle deadline.
- Accept award by email within two weeks if selected.
Required materials
- Online application form
- Essay (max 1,000 words)
- Academic eligibility information
Overview
The David Malcolm Scholarship is for students who have overcome obstacles to educational achievement – personal, family, demographic or situational – and require help to continue on the path to success. Eligible applicants are high school seniors or college students who have already shown perseverance in pursuing a college degree. They will clearly show how this scholarship will make a difference in realizing success. To apply for this scholarship, students must meet the following criteria: Applicants must be a high school senior that has already been accepted into an accredited college or university, or a current student enrolled at an accredited college or university full-time. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5
Past recipients
At least one winner per cycle notified privately by email