Scholarships

Requirements

• Students must be pursuing an arts or science degree with a focus in studio arts, performing arts, cinematic arts and technology, or creative writing
• Students must incorporate Northwest Coast arts studies in their degree
• Students who are enrolled full time and have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 (undergraduates) or 3.0 (graduates) are eligible
• Recipients are required to submit a written statement of how they will incorporate Northwest Coast art into their current studies
• Students must be enrolled in Northwest Coast arts courses at the University of Alaska Southeast or arts courses at the Institute of American Indian Arts

Application period closed.

Requirements

• Students must be pursuing a degree with a concentration in museum studies with a focus in collections management, exhibit design, or conservation
• Students who are enrolled full time and have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 (undergraduates) or 3.0 (graduates) are eligible
• Recipients are required to submit a written statement of how they will incorporate Northwest Coast art into their current studies
• Students may be enrolled at any college in the United States

Application period closed.

About

SHI administers the Sealaska scholarship program, which provides scholarships to Alaska Natives who are Sealaska shareholders and descendants for college, university, and vocational and technical schools. The annual awards are funded mainly by Sealaska, and the award amounts vary by year. The application period opens Dec. 15 and closes on March 1 each year. Applications must be filled out and submitted online.