The Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship will be awarded in Spring 2022 to an intermediate or advanced student (U.S. or non-U.S. citizens) newly enrolling or currently enrolled in the Associate of Arts in Performance (Guitar) program or Bachelor of Music in Performance (Guitar) program who demonstrates overall outstanding musicianship and performance on the acoustic guitar in any genre.
Founded in 1977, Musicians Institute (MI) is a College of Contemporary Music built on the idea that musicians should teach—and learn from—other musicians in a creative, supportive environment. The institute offers a complete education in every aspect of the music industry, including instrumental performance, DJ & producing skills, composing for video games, audio engineering, guitar building, music business, and training in the latest music technology. MI connects students to the global music industry with all the tools they need to enhance their careers and pursue their artistic dreams.
Programme Details
- Host Institutions: Musicians Institute College of Contemporary Music in the United States of America.
- Eligible Programme: Associate of Arts in Performance (Guitar) program or Bachelors of Music in Performance (Guitar).
- Number of Awards: Not specified.
- Target Group: Open for all nationalities (U.S. or non-U.S. citizens).
Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship Benefits
Selected candidates for the guitar scholarship will receive an award worth $5,000.00 (in the form of tuition credit only) applied to the first two quarters (or next contiguous quarter for current students) of the program ($2,500 per quarter) and a new Takamine guitar.
Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship Eligibility
This university scholarship is available for candidates with the following profile:
- Available to international students and U.S. citizens.
- May only be applied to the Associate of Arts and Bachelor of Music in Performance (Guitar) Program. Certificate, MI Select, MM or other programs are not eligible.
- Newly enrolling and currently enrolled/returning students in any MI program are eligible.
- Previous winners of this scholarship are not eligible.
Requirements
- Scholarship applicants must have submitted the Application for Admissions by the scholarship application deadline.
- Awardee must maintain enrollment at 12 units (fulltime status) during the full length of award period. Failure to maintain enrollment and satisfactory academic progress in the program for the full duration of the scholarship will result in withdrawal of the award.
- Scholarships are nontransferable, and may not be applied to any person, program or start date other than the one for which it was awarded.
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How to Apply for the Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship
Eligible candidates who would like to apply for this North America scholarship should hit the apply button below, select the type of scholarship they are willing to apply for and follow instructions to Apply.
YouTube video URL: YouTube video of you performing three (3) songs in any genre on the acoustic guitar. It is required that this include two (2) ensemble (live band or duo, and/or pre-recorded play-along tracks format) performances; and one (1) unaccompanied guitar performance (No play-along tracks will be accepted for the solo piece).
The deadline to apply for programs beginning in FALL 2022 is . For more information about the Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship to study music in the USA, please visit the official page. To be the first to see latest opportunities, please follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram.