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We have a wide range of scholarship options for domestic research students studying music. This page includes scholarships for both prospective and current domestic students.
Scholarship
- Value
- Eligibility
— Alan Hyland Scholarship for Instrumental Studies — TBC —
- Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
- Studying instrumental studies
— Alfred Godfrey Postgraduate Research Scholarship in a Cultural History of the Policing of Music in Australia — USYD RTP rate (up to 3.5 years) —
- PhD student within the University of Sydney Law School or Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- supervised by either Professor Murray Lee (Sydney Law School) or Dr Toby Martin (Sydney Conservatorium of Music)
— Albert Scholarship
— TBC —
- Postgraduate student
- Born in Australia
- Plan to study overseas
— Alison Burrell Bequest — TBC —
- Full-time student
- Studying to become a composer
— Anthony and Sharon Lee Foundation Jazz Scholarships — $6,000 (for up to 4 years) or $25,000 (for up to 1.5 years) —
- Jazz student
- Be in financial need
— Anthony Strachan Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research student at the Conservatorium of Music
— Belinda Frances Hughes Piano Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying piano
— Belinda Frances Hughes Violin Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying violin
— Board of Governors' Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
— Brian Abel Piano Scholarship — TBC —
- Piano student
- Resided in Australia for the past 5 years
- Low socio-economic background
— Bruce A Pontin Memorial Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
— Chapple/Bremner Scholarship — TBC —
- Singing and/or piano student
— Clarence Addison Turrill Scholarship — TBC —
- Classical piano student
- Financially disadvantaged
— Conservatorium of Music Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
— Corinna D'Hage Mayer String Scholarship — TBC —
- Born in Australia
- String student
— Costa Rosa Harsas Award — TBC —
- Studying classical music
- Come from a financially disadvantaged background
— David Harold Tribe Postgraduate Research Fellowship — $15,000 —
- Master's by research or PhD student
- Conducting research in symphony, sculpture, poetry, fiction, or philosophy
- Passed the first year progression assessment
— Dylis and Milton Renham Scholarship — TBC —
- Student at the Conservatorium
— Doris Burnett Ford Scholarship — TBC —
- Musical composition student
- Aged between 20 and 40
— Elizabethan Theatre Trust Ladies’ Committee Scholarship for Piano, Voice or Orchestral Instruments — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research student
- Piano, Voice or Orchestral Instruments student
— Eugene Goossens Conducting Fellowship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying conducting
- Have completed previous studies in conducting
- Already be a proven young orchestral conductor in the professional musical world
- An Australian or New Zealand resident for not less than three years.
— Flora Jean Ferriss Scholarship — TBC —
- Strings student
— Geoffrey Parsons Australian Scholarship — TBC —
- Student undertaking further studies as a piano accompanist or opera répétiteur
— George and Margaret Henderson Scholarship — up to $50,000 per annum or at Dean's discretion —
- Student or alumni of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Wanting to study operatic studies, piano or violin overseas
— George Henderson Scholarship — TBC —
- Student at the Conservatorium pursuing studies abroad
— George Wallace Henderson Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
— Greenberg-Gurney-Jensen Fund — TBC —
- Classical music (including early music and opera) student
— Greenberg-Gurney-Jensen Fund 2 — TBC —
- Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
- Studying classical music, including early music and opera studies
— Greta Davis Equity Scholarship for Musically Talented Students — $10,000 p.a. —
- Studying performance in a coursework or research degree at the Conservatorium of Music
- Demonstrates an eligible disadvantage
— Helen Myers Scholarship — TBC —
- Female
- Singing student
— Helen Quach Scholarship — TBC —
- Student studying conducting
— Henderson Postgraduate Scholarship — TBC —
- Postgraduate student
— Iremonger Marceau Family Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
— Jean Giles and Thomas Louis Pidcock Violin Scholarship — TBC —
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Full-time student at the Conservatorium
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Violin student
— John and Dorothy Vimpani Pianoforte Fund — TBC —
- Pianoforte student
— John Luscombe Scholarship for Vocal Studies — TBC —
- Full-time student at the Conservatorium
- Studying vocal studies
— Margaret Henderson Scholarship — TBC —
- Brass, percussion, jazz, keyboard, organ and church music, vocal studies, opera, woodwind, composition, music education or musicology students
— Mary Greville and Bert Coughtrey Scholarship for Pianists — TBC —
- Full-time student at the Conservatorium
- Wanting to study piano overseas
— Matteson & Nancy Roberts Violin Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying violin
— Myron Kantor Bequest — TBC —
- Student studying classical music at the Conservatorium
— Orchestra - Witheford Don Scholarship — TBC —
- Student enrolled at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying 'back of orchestra' instruments including lower bass (trombones), or woodwind (clarinet, oboe or bassoon)
— Patricia Bell Grant — TBC —
- Voice and/or instrument student
— Patricia Lucas Music Achievement Scholarship — TBC —
- Singing, oboe, violin, cello or clarinet student
- Serious intention for a classical career
- Born in Australia
- Aged between 20 and 30
— Peter Davidson Scholarship — TBC —
- Postgraduate student at the Conservatorium
— Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Music and Cultural History — University of Sydney
RTP Stipend rate (up to 3 years) —
- Full-time Master of Philosophy, PhD or Doctor of Musical Arts student
- Researching histories of musical encounter in Australia or a closely related area
— Queen Victoria Club Scholarship — TBC —
- Cello, violin and/or piano student
— Quinquin Foundation Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research student
- Studying classical music
- Financially disadvantaged background
— Richard Merewether French Horn Fellowship — TBC —
- French horn student
— Rosemary Valentine Memorial Prize — TBC —
- Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
- Studying voice or piano
— Sarah and Murial Jeavons Memorial Scholarship — TBC —
- Female
- Organ student
— Sydney Conservatorium Association Scholarships — TBC —
- Full-time student at the Conservatorium
— Sydney Conservatorium of Music Scholarship — TBC —
- Student at the Conservatorium
— Sydney Conservatorium Association Travel Scholarship — Value and duration will be determined by the Dean of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music —
- Currently enrolled or completed a degree at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Travelling overseas to further their studies
— Sydney Conservatorium of Music Mobility Scholarship — Up to $5,000 —
- Be willing to undertake travel overseas to further music studies
- Currently enrolled in full-time at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
— Sydney Moss Scholarship — $20,000 —
- Born in NSW
- Postgraduate student or graduate of the Con
- Willing to travel overseas to a music school
— Sydney Symposium Choral Foundation Conducting Scholarship — TBC —
- Australian citizen
- Participating in promotion and development of Australian choral music as choral conductor
- Must be aged up to 35 years
— The Albert Scholarships — $25,000 —
- Postgraduate coursework or research student
— The Bessie Cook Piano Award — TBC —
- Piano student
— The Chandler Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
— The Conry Brauer Scholarship for Piano Tuition — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying piano
— The Conry Brauer Scholarship for Violin Tuition — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying violin
— The David and Nhilla Dumbrell Scholarship — TBC —
- Piano student
- Low-socioeconomic background
— The Donald Lionel Edgerton Scholarship — TBC —
- Male
- Opera student
— The Elaine McCaghern Musical Scholarship — TBC —
- Student at the Conservatorium
- Low-socioeconomic background
— The Elise Herrman Scholarship — TBC —
- Student at the Conservatorium
— The Gerald Westheimer Quartet Program — TBC —
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Currently enrolled in full-time at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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Member of a string quartet
— The Geoffrey Rothwell Scholarship — TBC —
- Singing student
— The Helpmann Family Fellowship — TBC —
- Opera student
- Low socio-economic background
— The Howard-Smith Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander or rural/remote student
— The Joan and James Armstrong Award — TBC —
- Student at the Conservatorium of Music
— The John Holt Todd and Florence Todd Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time student
- Studying vocal teaching and repertoire
- Between 20 and 45 years old
— The JJ Kelly Memorial Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying brass instrument
— The Kathleen and Allison Short Scholarship — TBC —
- Piano, violin, viola or cello student
- Financially disadvantaged
— The Kathleen E Armstrong Bequest — TBC —
- Student at the Conservatorium
— The Kevin and Margaret Duffy Scholarship — TBC —
- Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Studying vocal studies or similar
— The Kim Walker Scholarship Endowment Fund — TBC —
- Student at the Conservatorium
— The Linda Kingsbury Jeffery Scholarship for Singing — TBC —
- Singing student
— The Olive Margaret Stewart Bequest — TBC —
- Music and voice student
— The Molly Brown Memorial Scholarship
— $25,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)
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- Currently enrolled in full-time at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Must have experienced financial hardship
- Be from a low socio-economic background
— The Patricia H Reid Endowment Scholarship — $20,000 pa (up to 4 years) —
- Full-time student at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
- Low socio-economic background or financial need
— The Richard and Doreen Wilson Organ Scholarship — TBC —
- Organ student
— The Richard and Doreen Wilson Organ Travelling Scholarship — TBC —
- Organ student
- Undertake overseas studies
— The Ted and Susan Meller Memorial Scholarship Fund — TBC —
- Violin student
— The Vasanta Scholarship — TBC —
- Australian citizen
- Violin, viola, violoncello, piano or organ student
— The William and Marie Souter Encouragement Awards — TBC —
- Classical music student
- Australian resident
- Low socio-economic background
— William McIlrath Memorial Scholarship in Music Performance and Research — TBC —
- Postgraduate student studying music performance at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
— Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Transnational Musical Exchange — USYD RTP rate + academic course fees p.a. (up to 3 years) —
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PhD or Doctor of Musical Arts within the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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Conduct research in examining the role of transnational musical exchange in shaping public discourse and cultural understanding in Australia
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Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
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Studying instrumental studies
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PhD student within the University of Sydney Law School or Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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supervised by either Professor Murray Lee (Sydney Law School) or Dr Toby Martin (Sydney Conservatorium of Music)
Albert Scholarship
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Postgraduate student
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Born in Australia
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Plan to study overseas
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Full-time student
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Studying to become a composer
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Jazz student
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Be in financial need
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Full-time coursework or research student at the Conservatorium of Music
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Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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Studying piano
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Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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Studying violin
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Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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Piano student
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Resided in Australia for the past 5 years
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Low socio-economic background
-
Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
-
Singing and/or piano student
-
Classical piano student
-
Financially disadvantaged
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Born in Australia
-
String student
-
Studying classical music
-
Come from a financially disadvantaged background
-
Master's by research or PhD student
-
Conducting research in symphony, sculpture, poetry, fiction, or philosophy
-
Passed the first year progression assessment
-
Student at the Conservatorium
-
Musical composition student
-
Aged between 20 and 40
-
Full-time coursework or research student
-
Piano, Voice or Orchestral Instruments student
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying conducting
-
Have completed previous studies in conducting
-
Already be a proven young orchestral conductor in the professional musical world
-
An Australian or New Zealand resident for not less than three years.
-
Strings student
-
Student undertaking further studies as a piano accompanist or opera répétiteur
-
Student or alumni of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Wanting to study operatic studies, piano or violin overseas
-
Student at the Conservatorium pursuing studies abroad
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Classical music (including early music and opera) student
-
Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying classical music, including early music and opera studies
-
Studying performance in a coursework or research degree at the Conservatorium of Music
-
Demonstrates an eligible disadvantage
-
Female
-
Singing student
-
Student studying conducting
-
Postgraduate student
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Full-time student at the Conservatorium
-
Violin student
-
Pianoforte student
-
Full-time student at the Conservatorium
-
Studying vocal studies
-
Brass, percussion, jazz, keyboard, organ and church music, vocal studies, opera, woodwind, composition, music education or musicology students
-
Full-time student at the Conservatorium
-
Wanting to study piano overseas
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying violin
-
Student studying classical music at the Conservatorium
-
Student enrolled at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying 'back of orchestra' instruments including lower bass (trombones), or woodwind (clarinet, oboe or bassoon)
-
Voice and/or instrument student
-
Singing, oboe, violin, cello or clarinet student
-
Serious intention for a classical career
-
Born in Australia
-
Aged between 20 and 30
-
Postgraduate student at the Conservatorium
-
Full-time Master of Philosophy, PhD or Doctor of Musical Arts student
-
Researching histories of musical encounter in Australia or a closely related area
-
Cello, violin and/or piano student
-
Full-time coursework or research student
-
Studying classical music
-
Financially disadvantaged background
-
French horn student
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Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying voice or piano
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Female
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Organ student
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Full-time student at the Conservatorium
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Student at the Conservatorium
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Currently enrolled or completed a degree at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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Travelling overseas to further their studies
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Be willing to undertake travel overseas to further music studies
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Currently enrolled in full-time at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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Born in NSW
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Postgraduate student or graduate of the Con
-
Willing to travel overseas to a music school
-
Australian citizen
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Participating in promotion and development of Australian choral music as choral conductor
-
Must be aged up to 35 years
-
Postgraduate coursework or research student
-
Piano student
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying piano
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying violin
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Piano student
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Low-socioeconomic background
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Male
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Opera student
-
Student at the Conservatorium
-
Low-socioeconomic background
-
Student at the Conservatorium
-
Currently enrolled in full-time at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Member of a string quartet
-
Singing student
-
Opera student
-
Low socio-economic background
-
Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
-
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander or rural/remote student
-
Student at the Conservatorium of Music
-
Full-time student
-
Studying vocal teaching and repertoire
-
Between 20 and 45 years old
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying brass instrument
-
Piano, violin, viola or cello student
-
Financially disadvantaged
-
Student at the Conservatorium
-
Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Studying vocal studies or similar
-
Student at the Conservatorium
-
Singing student
-
Music and voice student
The Molly Brown Memorial Scholarship
$25,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)
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Currently enrolled in full-time at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
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Must have experienced financial hardship
-
Be from a low socio-economic background
-
Full-time student at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Low socio-economic background or financial need
-
Organ student
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Organ student
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Undertake overseas studies
-
Violin student
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Australian citizen
-
Violin, viola, violoncello, piano or organ student
-
Classical music student
-
Australian resident
-
Low socio-economic background
-
Postgraduate student studying music performance at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
PhD or Doctor of Musical Arts within the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
-
Conduct research in examining the role of transnational musical exchange in shaping public discourse and cultural understanding in Australia
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