Scholarships and Grants

The priority deadline for CatScholarships was February 1st, 2023. If you have questions about your application please contact Financial Aid. 

CAT SCHOLARSHIPS

Please visit the Cat Scholarships page, to find more information about the following scholarships (you may need to search from the keywords of "film and photography").

Andrew F. Evans Memorial Scholarship
Carl Swartz Scholarship
March Tatom Murray Memorial Scholarship
Max J. and Alice V. Hunke Scholarship
Ron Roe Memorial Scholarship
Salah Sayed Ahmed Film Scholarship
School of Film and Photography General Support Scholarship
School of Film and Photography Scholarship

Other Important Film & Photography Scholarships and Grants:

• Freshman Portfolio Scholarship(for incoming freshman)

  • The scholarship application is opens on November 1st. The application is due by March 15th.  
  • Scholarships will be awarded to prospective freshmen based on a written statement, originality, creative energy, and relative accomplishment of the work submitted.

• Student Opportunity Grants in the College of Arts & Architecture 

  • Student Opportunity Grants are given to students pursuing unique opportunities that will further their education and future career. 
     

Questions or concerns? Please contact Shelley Fleming at rochelle.fleming@montana.edu or (406) 994-2484.

Applying for MSU Scholarship Opportunities:  

External Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships

• List of Grants for Women Filmmakers & Screenwriters

• National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Northwest chapter Scholarships
  • Deadline: February 25, 2022.
  • Each year, the NATAS Northwest chapter awards three scholarships to college students from across the region to help with their studies in television and broadcasting. 

To make a gift online, please go to Online Giving. You can specify the School of Film and Photography as the recipient of your donation. We graciously thank you for your support!