Uri Barnea Music Scholarship
Eligible Student
Graduating High School Seniors
Application Open
Thursday, January 01, 2026
Deadline Date
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Background
The Uri Barnea Music Scholarship was created to benefit graduating seniors from high schools in Billings, MT, who have performed at a state music festival.
Criteria
Required Criteria
The following are required criteria for this scholarship. Applicants must:
- be a graduating Senior from a high school in Billings, MT.
- demonstrate a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- have performed at a State Music Festival and have received a "superior" rating.
- be enrolled, per the requirements of this scholarship, at an accredited postsecondary institution by the start of the first term of the awarded period.
Preferred Criteria
Preference in consideration will be given to applicants who are:
- play the violin, viola, cello, or bass.
Reapplication
Previous recipients are NOT allowed to apply again.
Awards
This scholarship typically provides the following each academic year.
Award Type
One-Time
Amount per Award
Typically $1,500 to $2,000 per academic year.
# of Awards
Typically 1 recipient each year.
Applying
Application Access Code
26URIB
Use this Access Code to apply directly for this scholarship within the MCF Scholarship Portal.
Materials Needed
No additional materials are required for submission with an application.