2024 Screenwriting Scholarships Finder

Are you a future or current college student interested in exploring screenwriting scholarships? Trying to find ALL the different screenwriting scholarships? Feeling like you could be the next great screenwriter, but don't know how to find screenwriting scholarships? You may or may not be aware that there are TONS of different screenwriting scholarships, so it's important that you weigh all your options carefully to determine which screenwriting scholarship is right for you. For many students, screenwriting scholarships are the only way to finance college. If you are a talented writer trying to find the best screenwriting scholarships, the following directory is for you! CampusReel's Scholarship Directory provides you with the most worthwhile screenwriting scholarships, and any other scholarship we think you should know about. We suggest that you look through all of the screenwriting scholarships listed below, and make a list of the pros and cons of each. Once you have identified the four or five screenwriting scholarships best suited to your specific needs, it's time to sit down with your family and counselor to determine which to apply to.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Screenwriting students?

There are 1534 scholarships totaling $45,000.00 available to Screenwriting students. You can easily browse through all 1534 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for Screenwriting students?

1534 are available for Screenwriting students.

How can you get Screenwriting scholarships?

Each scholarship has different criteria and requirements for applicants. You can easily browse the each Screenwriting scholarships by clicking to view its details. From the details page you’ll be able to find the application link.

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John L. Dales Scholarship - Standard Application
Sponsor:
Screen Actors Guild Foundation
Application is open to members of Screen Actors Guild or children of Screen Actors Guild. Member must be under the age of 21 and have been in good standing of the Guild for five years with a lifetime earnings of $30,000 earned in the Guild's jurisdiction. A parent of a child...
Deadline:
March 15
$5,000.00
Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting
Sponsor:
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Original script of a sole author or of exactly two collaborative authors is required. Entries must have been written originally in English. Adaptations and translated scripts are not eligible.
Deadline:
May 1
$35,000.00
Florida Individual Artist Fellowship
Sponsor:
Florida Division of Cultural Affairs
Applicant must be a legal resident of Florida and maintain residency while receiving fellowship. Applicant must be a professional creative artist at least 18 years of age. Applicant must not have received a monetary fellowship award from the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs in the last five years....
Deadline:
June 1
$5,000.00