Theatre Department Scholarships
The theatre scholarship program is designed to attract and retain students of exceptional talent and promise and to enable these students to pursue a theatre degree without financial hardship. Students should contact the Theatre Department (810) 762-3230 for additional information and to set up appointments for auditions and interviews.

Ralph M. and Emmalyn E. Freeman Theatre Scholarship: For full-time theatre majors with a minimum 3.2 GPA. Recipients must participate in at least one mainstage performance per term.

Jeffrey F. Garfield Scholarship Fund: For entering or continuing UM-Flint students with a declared major in theatre or music. Talented applicants must have a recomputed 3.25 GPA if entering as freshman or a minimum 3.0 grade point average if continuing or transfer students. Financial need will be a consideration. Scholarship is renewable but recipient must submit a new application.

Brian McDonald Scholarship Fund: For theatre majors with a minimum 3.25 GPA for freshman and a 3.0 GPA for currently enrolled students. Financial need is a consideration.

Carl and Sarah Morgan Scholarship: Provides scholarship assistance to talented students majoring in theatre. Awarded yearly to full-time students who have maintained a minimum 2.75 GPA and who make significant contributions to the Theatre Department's programs. Fulfillment of a community service project is also a requirement. Contact the Theatre Department for additional information.

Theatre Department Scholarships (Friends of the UM-Flint Theatre): Offered to new and continuing theatre majors based on satisfactory progress in both theatre activities and general university studies.

Additional scholarships available:

Honors Scholarships: For theatre majors with a GPA of 3.50 or better based on the previous semester's academic record. Amount based on available funds.

Student Travel Scholarship: Funds to assist students’ participating (conference registration, travel, hotel accommodation, meals, immunization, passports, and insurance) in local, state, national, and international conferences.  Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.