Scholarships
SETC is proud to award scholarships for individuals continuing their study in theatre, at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Important notes:
A Google account may be required to upload supporting documents.
Applications are open to SETC members only.
Funds are disbursed the first week in July.
Undergraduate Studies
Steve Bayless Undergraduate Scholarship
SETC’s Steve Bayless Undergraduate Scholarship awards $1,000 to a high school student on entering a college or university in the SETC region to major in theatre.
Apply hereGraduate Studies
Leighton M. Ballew Directing Scholarship Award
SETC’s Leighton M. Ballew Directing Scholarship awards $2,000 to a student to study directing at a regionally accredited graduate school.
Apply hereDenise Halbach Performance Scholarship Award
SETC’s Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship awards $2,000 to a student to study acting or musical theatre at a regionally accredited graduate program.
Apply hereRobert Porterfield Scholarship Award
SETC’s Robert Porterfield Scholarship awards $2,000 to a student entering or attending a regionally accredited graduate school to study theatre.
Apply hereMarian A. Smith Costume Scholarship Award
SETC’s Marion A. Smith Costume Scholarship awards $1,000 to a student pursuing a graduate degree in costume design and/or technology at a regionally accredited program.
Apply hereWilliam E. Wilson Scholarship Award
SETC’s William E. Wilson Scholarship awards $5,000 to a secondary school educator pursuing a theatre degree or a speech and theatre degree at a regionally accredited graduate program.
Apply here