Fellowships, Internships & Grants

There are several fellowships, scholarships, and awards available for eligible UNCSA students. Various departments oversee specific programs. Contact information is noted on the specific fellowship, grant or award web page:

• Fellowships and internships in a variety of fields are offered to eligible UNCSA students through the Office of Career Development in partnership with the Thomas S. Kenan Institute for the Arts and William R. Kenan Jr. Charitable Trust and the State Employees Credit Union (SECU) Foundation.
• Career Development Grants provide limited financial assistance to UNCSA students for projects that improve career opportunities. The Westward Bound Grant provides assistance to UNCSA graduates interested in making the transition to the West Coast. The Semans Art Fund provides grant funding for current UNCSA students for study, projects and performances.
• The Kenan Excellence Scholarship provides full tuition, fees, and room and board for five incoming UNCSA students each year.
• Information about support for military-affiliated students can be found on the Military Student Resources page.
• The Sarah Graham Kenan Excellence Scholarship is for a rising college senior who is a degree-seeking candidate with the following attributes:
  • Outstanding characteristics in talent and artistic achievement.
  • Excellence in academic performance (a cumulative overall GPA of 3.0 or better and a cumulative 3.0 or better in academics)
  • Exceptional qualities in leadership and citizenship.