For students with a concentration in either choral or instrumental music who have shown dedication and integrity in their pursuit of a degree in Music Education. Student must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA, must be at least a sophomore, and must demonstrate the disposition necessary for a career dedicated to nurturing the potential of their fellow humankind; i.e., the student demonstrates the development of knowledge, skills and dispositions as articulated in the criteria put forth in the Wisconsin Teacher Standards and especially the dispositions put forth in Standard #9: “The pre-student teacher engages in ongoing professional learning. The pre-student teacher uses evidence to continuously reflect on and evaluate their field teaching practice and all aspects of their degree studies, including the effects of their choices and actions on pupils, their families, other educators, and the community. The pre-student teacher adapts their practice to meet the needs of each pupil.”

Current students: Near the beginning of each calendar year, you will receive notification to your UW-Superior email account when it is time to apply for Foundation scholarships and how to do so. Applications usually open at the beginning of February and close at the beginning of March. Scholarships are awarded for the following academic year, beginning with the fall semester. Some scholarships, usually related to study abroad/away, always accept applications. See the Foundation scholarship process information page for details on how to apply.

Incoming freshmen and transfer students: Admitted students can complete the new student scholarship application to be considered for Foundation scholarships. Recipients will be notified by mail and email. See the Admissions Office’s scholarship page for details on how to apply.