Although art majors have always been one of the most expensive majors, fortunately, there are many scholarships for art majors in the world, including scholarships to study art, fine art, design, fashion design, and graphic design.
Let’s take a closer look at it below.
Foreword: The first challenge in obtaining scholarships is finding all the relevant opportunities, so we have purchased a range of arts scholarships from around the world to make finding funding easier.
If none of the arts scholarships listed below suit you, another great starting point is to look up the scholarships listed on the website of the university or institution where you want to study.
1. Australian Art Study Abroad Scholarship 1. University of New South Wales Art and Design Scholarship - provides various art scholarships for students of all levels in the Department of Art and Design of the University of New South Wales, Australia.
International students can also apply.
2. RMIT University Art, Fashion and Textiles Scholarships - A series of scholarships for students majoring in art, fashion or textiles at RMIT University. International students can also apply.
2. British Art Study Abroad Scholarship 1. Brett Whiteley Traveling Art Scholarship - Provides art scholarships for Australian citizens to continue their art education in Europe, with a three-month stay in the International City of Arts in Paris, and in Europe
To study at an art school from an accredited institution, the tuition fee is A$40,000.
2. Bruce Brucebo and W.B. Bruce Fine Arts Scholarship for Canadian Artists - The Fine Arts Scholarship is designed for young Canadian art professionals who want to conduct an art internship or conduct art research in Gotland, Sweden.
3. Chase AHRC Student Scholarships – Arts scholarships open to UK and EU students in visual arts, media, film and other arts and humanities subjects, funded by the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council, for selected arts and sciences in the UK
College and university studies.
4. Courtauld Postgraduate Scholarship - a postgraduate art school scholarship to pursue a master's, doctoral or conservation project at the Courtauld College of Art in London, UK.
A wide range of scholarships are available to UK and EU students.
5. DAAD Art, Design/Visual Communication and Film Scholarship - Art and design scholarship funded by DAAD for international students who have obtained a bachelor's degree in a related field.
Scholarship recipients will receive funding to pursue a master's degree or postgraduate program in Germany.
6. University of Edinburgh ECA Taught Master’s Scholarship – a postgraduate scholarship offered by the University of Edinburgh for art students in Scotland, UK, for master’s level study in architecture, art, design, art history or music school.
7. Middlesex University London Arts and Creative Industries Scholarships – Four scholarships are available to study for a master’s degree at Middlesex University, covering up to half of the tuition fees.
Open to UK/EU students, as well as international students studying at the school.
8. Norwich University of the Arts - offers a range of art and design scholarships to international students to study at the school.
9. Royal Academy of Arts Awards – various fine art scholarships provided by the RCA and partner funding agencies.
Scholarships are awarded to registered students.
10. James Lewis Foundation Scholarship at Slade School of Art, University College London – Open to UK students studying the Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts at Slade School of Art, University College London.
11. Swiss Government Merit Scholarships for Foreign Scholars and Artists - Postgraduate scholarships for art students, professionals and researchers to pursue a PhD/postdoctoral degree at a recognized institution in Switzerland.
12. University of Westminster Design, Creative and Digital Industries Scholarship – A scholarship for international students from developing countries to study for a full-time Masters degree at the School of Media, Art and Design at the University of Westminster
Chance.
Full tuition, accommodation, living expenses and return air tickets to London are provided.
3. North American Art Study Abroad Scholarships 1. ARC Scholarship Competition—an art scholarship competition held for students from ARC-approved art schools in North America to receive US$30,000 in funding for their art education every year.
You will be asked to submit an example of your artwork, a classical style life painting or sculpture, as your competition entry.
2. Archibald Rutledge Scholarship Program—The American Academy of the Arts Scholarship provides funds for students from South Carolina to study creative writing, dance, music, theater, or visual arts at an accredited college in the state.