Funding & benefits
“This scholarship provides tuition, a $200 book allowance, and approved project costs.”
Eligible programmes & fields
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About this opportunity
This award supports fine art majors in Art, Theatre, Creative Writing, Music, Dance, or Film & Video Studies who are planning a specific project for their major program. It also covers any student working on a specific research project in the archeology, geology, or history of the Kittitas region. The scholarship pays for tuition, provides a $200 book allowance, and covers approved project costs. Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from their faculty sponsor and any other faculty listed on the application form.
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including Arts, Design & Architecture. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
- Fine art majors - Art, Theatre, Creative Writing, Music, Dance, or Film & Video Studies - planning to undertake a specific project in connection with their major program
- OR -
- Any student attempting to accomplish a specific research project in the archeology, geology, or history of the Kittitas Valley.
- Additional application requirements:
- Full-time, matriculated student at the CWU Ellensburg campus, with sophomore, junior, or senior status during the scholarship period
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
- Secure faculty sponsorship for the research/creative project
- Devote at least 1/3 time during the award period to class work, research or creative activity directly related to the project (i.e., one academic quarter out of three, or 1/3 of credits undertaken during a specific quarter)
- Demonstrate a record of good character and scholastic ability, and indicate the likelihood of successful project completion
- Submit the following for review:
- Completed application form
- Completed C. Farrell Scholarship agreement form
- One page project description (400-600 words)
- Project schedule, including specific quarter(s) and dates
- Detailed, itemized project budget
- Course Outline – at least 1/3 of the course load must be directly related to the project
Should you apply?
It is aimed at people working in Arts, Design & Architecture. Expect to prepare 2 documents (listed below).
Check these against your profile
- Study area: Arts, Design & Architecture.
- Study destination: United States.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Required documents
- Letter of recommendation from the faculty sponsor listed on the application form
- Letter(s) of recommendation from any other faculty listed on the application form
Application process
Application checklist
- Review the official application page for the complete list of required documents.
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
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Frequently asked questions
What funding comes with C. Farrell Fine Arts and Research Scholarship?
Central Washington University states: "This scholarship provides tuition, a $200 book allowance, and approved project costs."
Is there a deadline?
The official page does not state a closing date. Confirm timing directly with Central Washington University before preparing an application.
Where do I apply?
Directly with Central Washington University, through the official application page linked from this record.
Which documents does Central Washington University ask for?
The official page lists 2 items: Letter of recommendation from the faculty sponsor listed on the application form, Letter(s) of recommendation from any other faculty listed on the application form.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from Central Washington University's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
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Official sources last checked: 25 Oct 2026 · Verified 3 days ago
About Central Washington University
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