Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to $40,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- other
Description
The Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship Fund was established in honor of Mary Doctor, an astute Charlotte area business owner and a tremendous supporter of young people and Blumenthal Performing Arts.
Benefits
At the discretion of the Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship Committee, up to two Charlotte Region, high school seniors are selected each year to receive a scholarship of up to $40,000!
Eligibility
- Significant financial need.
- Above-average ability and great interest in one or more areas of the arts.
- Apparent potential for a successful career in the arts.
- Desire to enrich the lives of others through the arts.
- Acceptance by a university or college with an established arts program.
- Plans to pursue an undergraduate degree in an arts discipline (e.g. music, dance, theatre, technical theatre, arts administration, arts education, film, digital arts, studio arts, etc.).
- Resides in one of the qualifying Charlotte-area counties.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Worldwide
Nationality
American
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
18 Mar 2026
The application deadline is March 18.
Application Status Update: April 3, 2026
Auditions/Presentations (applicants will receive a link to sign up for a slot): April 15, 2026
Award Status Update: April 17, 2026