2017
SCHOLARSHIP
GUIDE
FULL SAIL
UNIVERSITY
SCHOLARSHIP GUIDE
PURSUING YOUR EDUCATION
At Full Sail University, we understand that deciding where
and how to pursue higher education is an important and
life-changing decision. This guide is designed to help
you evaluate your financial options when it comes to
Full Sail University by exploring a scholarship that may
be available to you, as well as the details and eligibility
requirements applicable to this scholarship.
If you have any questions about the information in this
guide or would like to apply for the scholarship opportunity
within, please contact an Admissions Representative at
800.226.7625.
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CAMPUS
SCHOLARSHIPS
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ANNIVERSARY
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of entertainment and
media professionals. Through the Anniversary Scholarship,
eligible participants may receive up to $10,000 toward
the tuition of most Full Sail 20-month campus bachelor
degree programs.
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ANNIVERSARY
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The Anniversary Scholarship program will award up to
$10,000 to eligible Full Sail 20-month campus Bachelor
degree program candidates. This scholarship fund is
limited and will be awarded to all applicants who meet
the eligibility requirements and according to the award
determination process as outlined below.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying
for an Anniversary Scholarship must:
• Complete an Anniversary Scholarship application and an
original 250-word essay on “Your Place in the Entertainment
Media Industry in Ten Years” prior to the first day of class.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
AWARD DETERMINATION
• Applicants’ essays will be evaluated by a scholarship
committee on the following criteria: originality, composition,
clarity, and relevance to the topic. Essays judged
outstanding will be awarded.
• Recipients will be notified by the Full Sail University
Admissions department prior to beginning their degree
program, provided eligibility requirements above are met.
• Scholarship amount will be disbursed throughout student’s
academic years, amount to be divided equally between
semesters, as applicable.
PROVISIONS
• An interruption of training, change of degree program,
or withdrawal may result in cancellation of scholarship
award and disbursement(s). Student understands that
a change of student status may impact eligibility.
• The Anniversary Scholarship may be used with other
Full Sail University scholarship programs; some
restrictions apply.
• Final award of scholarship is contingent upon receipt
of all required Admissions and Financial Aid documents
by start date.
• Students who delay their start date will forfeit eligibility.
• Funds from the Anniversary Scholarship may be used
only toward the tuition of an eligible Full Sail 20-month
campus Bachelor degree program.
• Applicants must have conducted a formal interview with
their Full Sail Admissions representative.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Applicants must have applied for a start date beginning
May 1, May 30, or June 26, 2017 as a new student to Full Sail.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• Applicants must have met the entrance requirements for the
desired 20-month Full Sail bachelor degree program.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• Applicants must have completed a Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or confirmed cash payments.
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THE FULL SAIL
ALUMNI
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of current and future generations of media
professionals. In an effort to further this encouragement
and development, Full Sail introduces the Full Sail Alumni
Scholarship Program. This program is designed to offer
assistance to deserving alumni passionate about advancing
their career and education in the entertainment media
industry. Through the Full Sail Alumni Scholarship Program,
eligible participants may receive up to $3,000 toward the
tuition of any Full Sail campus degree program.
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THE FULL SAIL ALUMNI
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The Full Sail Alumni Scholarship Program will award
up to $3,000 to eligible Full Sail students enrolled for
an additional campus degree program as a returning
student. Scholarship amounts will vary.
HOW TO APPLY
• Applicants must have applied as a new student to
Full Sail University for a 2017 start date.
• To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
• Applicants must have filled out a FAFSA or confirmed
cash payments.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
AWARD DETERMINATION
In order to be eligible for consideration, those
applying for an Alumni Scholarship should:
Recipients will be notified on Propeller: Launch the
Tuesday following the application deadline date.
• Have achieved a minimum overall grade of B
or better in previous Full Sail coursework
(80 overall numeric grade average)
PROVISIONS
• Full Sail will reference the student’s overall grade
as of the deadline date to confirm grade eligibility.
• Funds from the Full Sail Alumni Scholarship may be
used only towards the tuition of a Full Sail campus
degree program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• Have graduated or will graduate from their previous
Full Sail campus degree program as a student in
good academic and financial standing
• Have demonstrated an exceptional ability and
dedication to their desired path in the entertainment
media industry
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DEDICATION
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Full Sail Dedication Scholarship is designed to encourage
and develop future entertainment and media professionals
who demonstrate true dedication to achieving excellence
within their chosen career path. Through the Dedication
Scholarship, eligible participants may receive $1,000 toward
the tuition of their Full Sail campus degree program.
Students may receive up to $1,000 in additional funding
after beginning their education.
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DEDICATION
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The Dedication Scholarship will award $1,000 to eligible
campus degree program candidates during their first
academic year. Eligible students may be awarded
up to $1,000 in additional Dedication Scholarship in
their second academic year. This scholarship fund is
limited, and will be awarded to all applicants who meet
the eligibility requirements according to the award
determination process as outlined below.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those
applying for a Dedication Scholarship must:
• Have attended one of Full Sail University’s monthly
Behind the Scenes tours prior to and no longer than
one year before beginning class.
• Complete this application and an original 250-word essay
on Dedication and My Career Dream. Submit these prior
to the first day of class in order to be eligible for a $1,000
scholarship award for the first academic year.
• Maintain a minimum, cumulative GPA of 3.0 for
first academic year for an additional $500 award.
• Maintain a minimum, cumulative Global Professionalism
Standards (GPS) score of 100% for first academic year
for an additional $500 award.
HOW TO APPLY
• The Dedication Scholarship application must be submitted
to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee prior to the desired
start date.
• To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
AWARD DETERMINATION
• Applicants’ essays will be evaluated by a scholarship
committee on the following criteria: originality,
composition, clarity, and relevance to the topic. Applicants’
documentation will be referenced to verify their date of
attendance at and completion of a Behind the Scenes Tour.
Upon completion of the first academic year, applicants’
GPA and GPS will be referenced for eligibility to receive
subsequent awards as applicable.
• Recipients will be notified by the Full Sail University
Admissions Department prior to beginning their degree
program, provided eligibility requirements above are met.
Active students will be notified by the Academic Success
department of any subsequent awards earned.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have applied for a start date as a new
student to Full Sail University.
• Applicants must have applied for a Full Sail University
campus degree program.
• A change of degree program, interruption of training,
or withdrawal may result in cancellation of scholarship
award and disbursement. Student understands that a
change of student status may impact eligibility.
• The Dedication Scholarship may be combined with most Full
Sail University scholarship programs. Some restrictions apply.
• Funds from the Dedication Scholarship may be used only
toward the tuition of a Full Sail campus degree program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• The initial $1,000 scholarship award will be disbursed in the
first academic year, divided equally between semesters.
The additional $500 award/s for attaining the prescribed
GPA and/or GPS will be disbursed in the last semester of the
second academic year, as applicable.
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FULL SAIL
ENTERTAINMENT
& MEDIA INDUSTRY
SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University maintains its commitment to taking
dreams seriously by offering the Entertainment & Media
Industry Scholarship for Women. This program is designed
to offer assistance to deserving women with the potential
to make a positive impact on the entertainment industry
based on their demonstrated talent, passion, and skills.
Through the Full Sail Entertainment & Media Industry
Scholarship for Women Program, eligible participants
may receive up to $2000 toward the tuition of any
Full Sail campus degree program.
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FULL SAIL ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA INDUSTRY
SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN
AWARDS
The Full Sail Entertainment & Media Industry
Scholarship for Women Program will award up to
$2000 to eligible candidates. Scholarship amounts
will vary.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying
for an Entertainment & Media Industry Scholarship for
Women should:
• Be a female first-time student starting a Full Sail University
campus degree program.
• Have demonstrated an exceptional ability and dedication
to their desired path in the entertainment media industry
by submission of a 250-word essay. Original essay is on
“How Women Can Have a Positive Impact on the
Entertainment and Media Industry.”
HOW TO APPLY
• The Entertainment & Media Scholarship for Women
Application must be submitted to the Full Sail Scholarship
Committee the Tuesday prior to the desired start date.
• To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
AWARD DETERMINATION
• Applicants’ submissions will be evaluated by a scholarship
committee on the following criteria: originality, composition,
clarity, and relevance to the topic.
• Recipients will be notified via Propeller: Launch, Full Sail’s
enrollment portal, on the Tuesday following the application
deadline date.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have applied as a new student to
Full Sail University for a 2017 start date.
• Applicants must have filled out a FAFSA or confirmed
cash payments.
• Funds from the Full Sail Entertainment & Media
Scholarship for Women may be used only towards
the tuition of a Full Sail campus degree program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• Scholarship will be disbursed throughout the student’s
academic years, amount to be divided equally between
semesters, as applicable.
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GLOBAL
ACHIEVEMENT
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Full Sail Global Achievement Scholarship is designed to
encourage and develop future international entertainment
and media professionals throughout the world. Through
the Global Achievement Scholarship, eligible participants
may receive up to $5,000 toward the tuition of their
Full Sail campus degree program.
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GLOBAL ACHIEVEMENT
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The Global Achievement Scholarship will award
up to $5,000 to eligible campus degree program
candidates. This scholarship fund is limited, and
will be awarded to all applicants who meet the eligibility
requirements and according to the award determination
process as outlined below.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying
for a Global Achievement Scholarship must:
• Be a non-US citizen or nonpermanent resident, as defined
by Full Sail University.
• Complete and submit the Global Achievement application,
and an original 250-word essay on “How My Full Sail Education
Will Help Me Achieve My Career Dream” prior to the first day
of class.
• Applicants must have applied for one of the following
immersive campus degree programs:
Computer Animation, Creative Writing, Digital Arts & Design,
Entertainment Business, Film, Game Art, Media Communication,
Music Business, Recording Arts, Show Production, or Sports
Marketing & Media.
HOW TO APPLY
• The Global Achievement Scholarship application must be
submitted to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee prior to
the desired start date.
• To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Applicants’ essays will be evaluated by a scholarship
committee on the following criteria: originality, composition,
clarity and relevance to the topic. Essays judged outstanding
will be awarded.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have conducted a formal interview with their
Admissions representative.
• Applicants must have applied to Full Sail University for a start
date of April 4, 2016 or later.
• Applicants must have applied for a Full Sail University campus
degree program.
• Applicants must have met the entrance requirements for
the desired Full Sail University campus degree program.
• A change of degree program, interruption of training, or
withdrawal may result in cancellation of scholarship award
and disbursement. Student understands that a change of
student status may impact eligibility.
• Recipients will be notified by the Full Sail University
Admissions Department prior to beginning their degree
program, provided eligibility requirements above are met.
• Students who delay their start date may forfeit eligibility.
• Scholarship amount will be disbursed throughout student’s
academic years, amount to be divided equally between
semesters, as applicable.
• Funds from the Global Achievement Scholarship may only
be used toward the tuition of a Full Sail University campus
degree program.
• The Global Achievement Scholarship may be used with
most other Full Sail University scholarship programs.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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FULL SAIL MERIT
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
In an effort to further this encouragement and development,
Full Sail introduces the Full Sail Merit Scholarship Program.
This program is designed to offer assistance to deserving
individuals passionate about a career in the entertainment
media industry. Through the Full Sail Merit Scholarship
Program, eligible participants may receive up to $3,000
toward the tuition of any Full Sail campus degree program.
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FULL SAIL MERIT
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The Full Sail Merit Scholarship Program will award up
to $3,000 to eligible candidates. Scholarship amounts
will vary.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those
applying for a Merit Scholarship should:
• Be a minimum of 18 years old or have the consent
of a parent(s)/ guardian(s) to attend Full Sail
• Have earned a standard high school diploma
• Have achieved a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0
(B average) scale during their secondary education, or
postsecondary (30 semester credits minimum) education
HOW TO APPLY
• The Merit Scholarship Application must be submitted
to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee at least two
weeks prior to the desired start date.
• Official Final Transcripts must be submitted to the
Full Sail Enrollment Department and on file at least
two weeks prior to start date.
• Full Sail will reference official transcripts to confirm
GPA eligibility.
• To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
• Recipients will be notified on Propeller: Launch the
Thursday following the application deadline date.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have applied as a new student to
Full Sail University for a 2017 start date.
• Applicants must have filled out a FAFSA or confirmed
cash payments.
• Funds from the Full Sail Merit Scholarship may be
used only toward the tuition of a Full Sail campus
degree program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• The scholarship will be disbursed during the student’s
final academic year, as applicable.
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PATHWAY
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
In an effort to further this dedication and encouragement,
Full Sail introduces the Pathway Scholarship program. The
purpose of this program is to aid deserving individuals who
are focused on campus bachelor of fine arts or bachelor
of science degrees. Through the Pathway Scholarship
program, eligible participants may receive scholarship
funds if need is demonstrated.
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PATHWAY
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The Pathway Scholarship program may award up
to $35,000 to eligible students. Scholarship amounts
may vary.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying
for a Pathway Scholarship must:
• Have conducted an entrance interview with their
Full Sail University Admissions representative.
• Have applied for admission as a new student to
Full Sail University for a campus 32-month
bachelor’s degree program.
• Have met the entrance requirements for the desired
Full Sail University bachelor’s degree program.
• Have completed a Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and reviewed their
Federal Student Aid Report with a Full Sail University
Enrollment Guide.
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and
demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula.
HOW TO APPLY
• The Pathway application must be submitted to the Full Sail
Scholarship Committee prior to the desired start date.
• To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Recipients will be notified by the Full Sail University Financial
Aid department prior to beginning their degree program,
provided eligibility requirements above are met.
• Scholarship amount will be disbursed throughout student’s
academic years at Full Sail University’s discretion based
upon financial need and eligibility.
PROVISIONS
• A $200 refundable deposit is required prior to starting the
degree program. Students with VA benefits are exempt
from this requirement.
• An interruption of training, changing degree program,
or withdrawal may result in cancellation of scholarship
award and disbursement(s). Student understands that
a change of student status may impact eligibility.
• The Pathway Scholarship may not be used in conjunction
with other Full Sail University scholarships.
• Final award of scholarship is contingent upon receipt
of all required Admissions and Financial Aid documents
by start date.
• Students who delay their start date may forfeit eligibility.
• Funds from the Pathway Scholarship may be used only
toward the tuition of an eligible Full Sail University campus
bachelor’s degree program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Students must have a plan for living expenses while
attending class, confirmed with their financial aid advisor.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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STEM
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The STEM Scholarship is designed to encourage
and develop future international professionals seeking
careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.
Through the STEM Scholarship program, eligible
participants may receive up to $5,000 toward the
tuition of their Full Sail University STEM campus
degree program.
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STEM
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The STEM Scholarship program will award up to
$5,000 to eligible campus degree program candidates.
This scholarship fund is limited and will be awarded
to all applicants who meet the eligibility requirements
according to the award determination process
outlined below.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying
for a STEM Scholarship must:
• Be a non-US citizen or nonpermanent resident, as defined
by Full Sail University.
• Complete and submit the STEM Scholarship application,
and an original 250-word essay, “How My Full Sail Education
Will Prepare Me for a STEM Career,” prior to the first day
of class.
HOW TO APPLY
• The STEM Scholarship application and essay must be
submitted to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee prior to
the desired start date.
• To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
AWARD DETERMINATION
• Applicants’ essays will be evaluated by a scholarship
committee on the following criteria: originality, composition,
clarity, and relevance to the topic.
• Essays judged outstanding will be awarded.
• Recipients will be notified by the Admissions department
prior to beginning their degree program, provided the
above eligibility requirements are met.
• The scholarship amount awarded will be disbursed
throughout student’s academic years, divided equally
between semesters as applicable.
• A change of degree program, interruption of training, or
withdrawal may result in cancellation of scholarship award
and disbursement. Student understands that a change of
student status may impact eligibility.
• Students who delay their start date may forfeit eligibility.
• The STEM Scholarship may be used with most other
Full Sail University scholarship programs.
• Funds from the STEM Scholarship may only be used toward
the tuition of a Full Sail University campus degree program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have conducted a formal interview with
their Admissions representative.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• Applicants must have applied to Full Sail University for a
start date of April 4, 2016 or later.
• Applicants must have applied for one of the following
immersive STEM campus degree programs:
Cloud Technologies, Game Design, Game Development, Mobile
Development, Simulation and Visualization, Software Development,
or Web Design and Development.
• Applicants must have met the entrance requirements for
the desired Full Sail University campus degree program.
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STUDENT
SUPPORT
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Full Sail Student Support Scholarship is a need-based
scholarship designed to aid deserving individuals that
are focused on careers in entertainment and media. The
scholarship is available to students currently enrolled in any
of Full Sail University’s campus or online bachelor of science
degree programs, and who meet all eligibility requirements.
Nominees will be submitted by a Full Sail University Financial
Aid representative.
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STUDENT SUPPORT
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
HOW TO APPLY
The Student Support Scholarship Program will
award up to $10,000 to eligible students.
Recipients of the Student Support Scholarship will be
submitted by a Full Sail University Enrollment Guide or
Financial Aid Administrator. Contact your Enrollment
Guide or Financial Aid Administrator for details.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying
for a Student Support Scholarship should:
• Have completed a Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and reviewed their Federal
Student Aid Report with a Full Sail University Financial
Aid Administrator.
• Have completed the Financial Aid process and demonstrate
need, calculated based on a need-based formula.
• Have achieved a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0
scale during their education at Full Sail University.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
PROVISIONS
• The Student Support Scholarship may be used with other
Full Sail scholarships.
• Funds from the Student Support Scholarship may be used only
toward the tuition of a Full Sail bachelor degree program.
• Funds from the Student Support Scholarship can only be
applied to tuition balances in the second, third and fourth
academic years.
• Recipients will be notified by their Financial Aid
Administrator provided eligibility requirements above
are met.
• Scholarship paid upon graduation. Scholarship remains
unpaid and is removed from financial aid award if student
does not graduate.
• Award notification will include the Academic
Year for which the student is eligible.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• Be currently enrolled at Full Sail University for
initial awarding.
• Graduate from degree in which the scholarship
was awarded for final receipt.
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ONLINE
SCHOLARSHIPS
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COURAGE AND
CREATIVITY
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Courage and Creativity Scholarship is designed to
encourage and develop active service members to become
future entertainment and media professionals. Through
the Courage and Creativity Scholarship program, eligible
participants may receive up to $18,500 toward the tuition
of their Full Sail University specialized online associate’s
degree programs.
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COURAGE AND CREATIVITY
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The Courage and Creativity Scholarship program will
award up to $18,500 to eligible specialized online
associate’s degree program candidates. This scholarship
fund is limited and will be awarded to all applicants who
meet the eligibility requirements according to the award
determination process outlined below.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying
for a Courage and Creativity Scholarship must:
• Be an active US military service member
• Have met the entrance requirements for the desired
Full Sail University online associate’s degree program
• Have completed the enrollment process
HOW TO APPLY
• The Courage and Creativity Scholarship application must be
submitted to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee at least
one week prior to the desired start date.
• Check with an Enrollment Guide for the deadline applicable
to the desired start date.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Recipients will be notified by their Enrollment Guide prior to
beginning their degree program, provided above eligibility
requirements are met.
• The scholarship amount awarded will be disbursed
throughout student’s academic years, divided between
semesters as applicable.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have applied as a new student to
Full Sail University.
• Applicants must have applied for one of the specialized
active-duty tracks for the following online associate’s degree
programs: Game Design, Media Communications, or Sports
Marketing and Media.
• Applicants must have met the entrance requirements for
the desired Full Sail University specialized online associate’s
degree program.
• A change of degree program, interruption of training, or
withdrawal may result in cancellation of scholarship award
and disbursement. Student understands that a change of
student status may impact eligibility.
• The Courage and Creativity Scholarship may not be used
with other Full Sail University scholarship programs.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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FULL SAIL
EDUCATION MEDIA
SCHOLARSHIP FOR TEACHERS
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of current and future generations of teachers who
want to incorporate the tools of media professionals to create
a dynamic learning environment. In an effort to further this
encouragement and development, Full Sail introduces the Full Sail
Education Media Scholarship for Teachers Program. This program
is designed to offer assistance to deserving teachers passionate
about advancing their career knowledge and educational role.
Through the Full Sail Education Media Scholarship for Teachers
Program, eligible participants may receive up to $12,000 toward
the tuition of the Full Sail Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts,
Instructional Design & Technology Master of Science and the
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FULL SAIL EDUCATION MEDIA
SCHOLARSHIP FOR TEACHERS
AWARDS
HOW TO APPLY
This scholarship provides awards of up to $12,000 to
eligible students who meet specific criteria based on
financial need. To determine initial eligibility, all applicants
must complete a Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and review their Federal
Student Aid Report with a Full Sail Financial Aid Advisor.
Check with your Admissions Representative or Financial
Aid Administrator for the deadline date applicable to your
start date. Deadlines are typically the Friday two weeks
prior to the first day of your degree program.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying
for an Education Media Scholarship for Teachers must:
• Currently reside in the United States or Puerto Rico.
• Be certified as a teacher, any grade, Kindergarten
through 12. Proof of certification required. Teachers
at private or charter schools not requiring certification
must submit an official letter from their principal stating
their current teaching position and job responsibilities
on school letterhead.
• Guidance counselors and other administrators in public
education Kindergarten through grade 12, impacting
students and teachers on a continual educational basis,
may apply with an official letter from their principal or
manager stating current position and job responsibilities
on school letterhead.
• Full Sail will reference student’s date of application for
admission, documentation of teaching certificate, or
submitted official letters of position, to confirm eligibility.
• To apply for this scholarship, please contact your
Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625.
AWARD DETERMINATION
• Recipients will be notified by the Full Sail University Admissions
department prior to the student beginning their degree
program, provided eligibility requirements above are met.
• Scholarship will be disbursed throughout the student’s
academic years, amount to be divided equally between
semesters, as applicable.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Recipients will be notified on Propeller: Launch the Tuesday
following the application deadline date.
• Recipients will be notified by the Full Sail University Financial
Aid department prior to student beginning their degree
program, provided eligibility requirements are met.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have applied as a new student to
Full Sail University for a 2017 start date.
• Applicants must send in Full Sail’s application for
enrollment for the Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts,
Instructional Design & Technology Master of Science,
or Media Design Master of Fine Arts Degree.
• Applicants must fill out a Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
• Applicants must meet all admission requirements
for acceptance into the degree program by the
chosen start date.
• Funds from the Full Sail Education Media Scholarship for
Teachers may be used only towards the tuition of the
Full Sail Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts, Instructional
Design & Technology Master of Science, or Media Design
Master of Fine Arts Degree Program.
• The Education Media Scholarship for Teachers may
be used with other Full Sail scholarship programs.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
To demonstrate our commitment, Full Sail University
introduces the Momentum Scholarship program. This
program is designed to offer assistance to qualified
individuals passionate about a career in the entertainment
and media industry.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS
The Momentum Scholarship program will award up
to $20,000 to eligible students. Scholarship amounts
may vary.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those
applying for a Momentum Scholarship must:
• Have applied for admission as a new student to
Full Sail University for an online undergraduate program.
• Have met the entrance requirements for the desired
Full Sail University online degree program.
• Have completed a Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and reviewed their
Federal Student Aid Report with a Full Sail University
Enrollment Guide.
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and
demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula.
HOW TO APPLY
• The Momentum Scholarship application must be submitted
to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee at least one week
prior to the desired start date.
• Check with your Enrollment Guide for the deadline
date applicable to your start date.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Recipients will be notified by their Enrollment Guide
prior to beginning their degree program, provided
eligibility requirements above are met.
• Scholarship amount will be disbursed throughout student’s
academic years, as applicable, based on the student’s
tuition need.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have applied as a new student to
Full Sail University.
• An interruption of training, change of degree program,
or withdrawal may result in a cancellation of scholarship
award and disbursement(s). Students must understand that
a change of student status may impact student eligibility.
• The Momentum Scholarship may be used with
the Student Success Scholarship.
• The final award of the scholarship is contingent upon
receipt of all required Admissions and Financial Aid
documents by your start date.
• Students who delay their start date may forfeit eligibility.
• Funds from the Momentum Scholarship may be used
only toward the tuition of a Full Sail University online
undergraduate program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
To demonstrate our commitment, Full Sail University
introduces the Momentum Scholarship program. This
program is designed to offer assistance to qualified
high school seniors passionate about a career in the
entertainment and media industry.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
AWARDS
The Momentum Scholarship program will award up
to $20,000 to eligible students. Scholarship amounts
may vary.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those
applying for a Momentum Scholarship must:
• Have applied for admission as a high school seniors to
Full Sail University for an online undergraduate program.
• Have met the entrance requirements for the desired
Full Sail University online degree program.
• Have completed a Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and reviewed their
Federal Student Aid Report with a Full Sail University
Enrollment Guide.
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and
demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula.
HOW TO APPLY
• The Momentum Scholarship application must be submitted
to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee at least one week
prior to the desired start date.
• Check with your Enrollment Guide for the deadline
date applicable to your start date.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Recipients will be notified by their Enrollment Guide
prior to beginning their degree program, provided
eligibility requirements above are met.
• Scholarship amount will be disbursed throughout student’s
academic years, as applicable, based on the student’s
tuition need.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have applied as a new student to
Full Sail University.
• An interruption of training, change of degree program,
or withdrawal may result in a cancellation of scholarship
award and disbursement(s). Students must understand that
a change of student status may impact student eligibility.
• The Momentum Scholarship may be used with
the Student Success Scholarship.
• The final award of the scholarship is contingent upon
receipt of all required Admissions and Financial Aid
documents by your start date.
• Students who delay their start date may forfeit eligibility.
• Funds from the Momentum Scholarship may be used
only toward the tuition of a Full Sail University online
undergraduate program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
To demonstrate our commitment, Full Sail University
introduces the Momentum Scholarship program. This
program is designed to offer assistance to qualified
residents of the state of Florida passionate about
a career in the entertainment and media industry.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS
AWARDS
The Momentum Scholarship program will award up
to $20,000 to eligible students. Scholarship amounts
may vary.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those
applying for a Momentum Scholarship must:
• Have applied for admission as a resident of Florida to
Full Sail University for an online undergraduate program.
• Have met the entrance requirements for the desired
Full Sail University online degree program.
• Have completed a Free Application for Federal Student
Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and reviewed their
Federal Student Aid Report with a Full Sail University
Enrollment Guide.
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and
demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula.
HOW TO APPLY
• The Momentum Scholarship application must be submitted
to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee at least one week
prior to the desired start date.
• Check with your Enrollment Guide for the deadline
date applicable to your start date.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Recipients will be notified by their Enrollment Guide
prior to beginning their degree program, provided
eligibility requirements above are met.
• Scholarship amount will be disbursed throughout student’s
academic years, as applicable, based on the student’s
tuition need.
PROVISIONS
• Applicants must have applied as a new student to
Full Sail University.
• An interruption of training, change of degree program,
or withdrawal may result in a cancellation of scholarship
award and disbursement(s). Students must understand that
a change of student status may impact student eligibility.
• The Momentum Scholarship may be used with
the Student Success Scholarship.
• The final award of the scholarship is contingent upon
receipt of all required Admissions and Financial Aid
documents by your start date.
• Students who delay their start date may forfeit eligibility.
• Funds from the Momentum Scholarship may be used
only toward the tuition of a Full Sail University online
undergraduate program.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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