Scholarship for International Student at New York Film Academy

Scholarship for International Student at New York Film Academy


SCHOLARSHIPS FROM OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS
Scholarships are gifts from donors or organizations that do not have to be repaid. Scholarships may come from a variety of sources -- community groups, corporate or donors, each with its own requirement and application process. They are an excellent resource for applicants and students seeking help with the cost of their education and can help reduce the dependence on loans to cover educational costs. Applicants and students are encouraged to search and apply for as many scholarships as possible.

Free Scholarship Search Engines
Below, you will find links to online scholarship search sites listing thousands of scholarships and financial aid awards.
          •   College Board
          •   Fastweb
          •   Finaid
          •   IEFA International
          •   College Answer


SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE HOLDERS
Holders of the International Baccalaureate are eligible for a $500 per year Tuition Grant.
Additionally, International Baccalaureate holders will receive special consideration for the Need Based Tuition Assistance grant.

 

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY ASSISTANCE, AWARDS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Need Based Tuition Assistance
The Need Based Tuition Assistance is designed for applicants with financial need in order to help reduce the cost of education in New York Film Academy's long-term programs including the One-year and Two-year Conservatory Programs as well as the AFA, BA, BFA, MA and MFA degree programs. In order to qualify, applicants must show a credible need through documentation such as income tax statements or bank statements. Applicants must also submit an essay describing their need and accomplishments.

 

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Fax completed application to the attention of Financial Aid: Fax: 818-333-3557

 

Talent Based Tuition Award The Talent Based Tuition Award is a program designed to identify applicants with exceptional aptitude for their program of study. All Talent Based Awards are based on an applicant's audition or portfolio and determined by the Admissions Department during the admissions process. Please contact your Enrollment Advisor for more information about the guidelines or email admissions@nyfa.edu.

Merit Based Tuition Award The New York Film Academy’s Merit Based Tuition Award provides financial assistance to qualified candidates of the college's Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts Programs. Recipients must demonstrate a history of academic achievement in addition to leadership, community service and a commitment to the arts.

In order to be eligible for a Merit Based Tuition Award, candidates must be accepted to a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts program. Applicants are evaluated based upon information provided in the admissions process including high school GPA and documentation of leadership roles, awards, community service or arts involvement.

 

*International Applicants that wish to be considered for a Merit Based Tuition Award must have academic transcripts converted by WES into a U.S. equivalent GPA.

Matthew Modine Masters Scholarship The New York Film Academy Matthew Modine Masters Scholarship provides financial assistance to outstanding candidates of the school's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) programs in Filmmaking and Acting for Film. Recipients must demonstrate the values set forth by New York Film Academy to further the art of visual storytelling. Candidates will exhibit exemplary purpose, creativity, and commitment to community. All scholarship decisions by NYFA are at its sole and absolute discretion and final. CLICK HERE for more information.

GRANTS
Federal Pell Grant (Pell)
The maximum Pell Grant for 2020-21 award year is $6,195


The Federal Pell Grant is awarded to eligible undergraduate applicants or students who have not earned a bachelor's or professional degree. Award amounts are based on the applicant's level of need and enrollment status. If the applicant is enrolled less than full-time, the award will be prorated. Applicants must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to begin the award review process. All information provided on the FAFSA is reviewed for accuracy by NYFA financial aid staff. Award amounts are not determined until a full file review has been completed.


STATE GRANTS
Many states offer grant programs to qualified residents however most of the state grant programs require residency and attendance in that state for grant eligibility.


California: https://www.nyfa.edu/admissions/financial_aid_state_ca.php

Florida: https://www.nyfa.edu/admissions/financial_aid_state_fl.php

New York: https://www.nyfa.edu/admissions/financial_aid_state_ny.php



VETERANS
Many of our programs have been approved for veteran’s education benefits. In addition, all those who are not fully covered by the Post-9/11 GI bill will receive a 15% discount on tuition. Please see www.gibill.va.gov or call 1-888-GIBILL-1 (1-888-442-4551) for information on your eligibility and how to obtain your certificate of eligibility.

Please contact our Office of Veterans Services, 818-333-3558 to confirm program approvals.

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