Selection and First Year Eligibility Criteria
Admission to the University
Successful Audition
Either major in Vocal Music or significantly participate in the University's Vocal ensembles.
Completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and report submission to Kentucky State University
Renewal Criteria for Music Majors
At any juncture in the selected studies, should a student opt to change the major to anything other than music or fail to adhere to the Criteria for Renewal, the award will be immediately suspended or reduced to a comparable non-music major award based on the student's individually demonstrated abilities and musicianship within the Instrumental Music Program.
Maintain a minimum cumulative 3.0 grade point average in music courses, and a cumulative 2.50 cumulative GPA in non-music courses.
Successfully complete a minimum of fifteen semester credit hours each semester.
Fully abide by the University policy regarding class attendance as outlined in the Kentucky State University Catalogue.
Fully abide by the KSU Student Code of Conduct and expectations of the programs in Vocal Music, including adherence to the expected standards of personal conduct and compliance with directives.
Fully participate in all rehearsals and performances.
Renewal Criteria for Non- Music Majors
Register for and successfully complete (with a grade of C or above) a commensurate level of Minor Applied music AND a Vocal Performance ensemble for each corresponding semester of the award period.
Maintain a minimum cumulative 3.0 grade point average in music courses, and a cumulative 2.50 cumulative GPA in non-music courses.
Successfully complete a minimum of fifteen semester credit hours each semester.
Fully abide by the University policy regarding class attendance as outlined in the Kentucky State University Catalogue.
Fully abide by the KSU Student Code of Conduct and expectations of the programs in Vocal Music, including adherence to the expected standards of personal conduct and compliance with directives.
Fully participate in all rehearsals and performances.
Selection Procedure and Notification
Pursuant to the formal audition and admission to the university, the selection of students to receive Vocal Music Scholarships is made by the major ensemble directors in full consultation with the unit faculty and upon final approval of the unit's administrative officer. Names of
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