Andre Ellingson Film Scholarship Grant

Andre Ellingson Film Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Montana State University
Last Updated: December 03, 2025

Summary

The Andre Ellingson Film Scholarship, offered by Montana State University, supports students in the School of Film and Photography. This opportunity is designed for those pursuing degrees in Film Option, Film Foundations, or Integrated Lens-Based Media. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and possess sophomore standing or higher, showcasing strong creative potential. While academic records are considered, this scholarship emphasizes artistic ability. Award amounts vary, aligning with the university's commitment to fostering creativity in the arts.

Overview

Montana State University Montana State University (MSU), the state’s largest public research university, serves as Montana’s premier land-grant institution dedicated to education, research, and service. Founded in 1893 in Bozeman, MSU provides high-quality, accessible learning opportunities while advancing discoveries that address the needs of Montana, the nation, and the world. With more than 16,000 students and a strong commitment to hands-on, experiential learning, MSU integrates academic excellence with real-world problem-solving across fields such as agriculture, engineering, health, science, and the arts. Guided by its land-grant mission, MSU prioritizes student success, community engagement, and research that strengthens Montana’s economy and quality of life. The university strives to foster innovation, expand opportunity, and support thriving communities by preparing graduates who are equipped to lead, serve, and contribute meaningfully to society. Andre Ellingson Film Scholarship The Andre Ellingson Film Scholarship supports students pursuing a degree within the School of Film and Photography, specifically in the Film Option, Film Foundations, or Integrated Lens-Based Media. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, hold sophomore standing or above, and show strong creative potential, even if their academic record is not the highest. Award amounts vary, and the scholarship falls under the Arts and Architecture scope, with emphasis on Film and Photography.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.