Congratulations!

We look forward to seeing you soon

🎉 You’ve Received the NYFA Rising Artist Scholarship!

Congratulations!
You’ve been recognized for your exceptional talent in film, media, or the performing arts — and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome you into the NYFA community.

Whether you’re already dreaming of campus life or still deciding your next steps, this page is your home base. You’ll find everything you need to move forward, from applying and selecting a program to exploring the opportunities ahead.

This scholarship is just the beginning. Whether you’re preparing for college or diving into a summer program, NYFA is here to help. Your talent stood out — and now it’s time to take the next step.

Confirm Your Award

Step 1
If you haven’t already, please scan the QR code on your award letter and complete the form to officially accept your scholarship and receive personalized guidance.
Step 2
Book a private zoom meeting with a NYFA Representative to confirm your award and discuss next steps.
questions
Reference your award packet or reach out to us at: undergraduateadmissions@nyfa.edu

🎓 Apply to NYFA

Once you’ve accepted your scholarship and met with NYFA, your next step is to choose your NYFA program and submit your application — whether you’re ready now or waiting until you’re closer to graduation.

Here’s everything you’ll need:

🎬 Find Your Path at NYFA

Whether you’re planning for college or getting a head start through our summer or certificate programs, there’s a path here for every rising artist.

Areas of
Study

Musical
Theatre

Filmmaking

Acting for
Film

Producing

Screenwriting

Cinematography

Documentary
Filmmaking

3D Animation &
Visual Effects

Digital
Editing

Broadcast
Journalism

Photography

Game
Design

Virtual
Reality

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