SOURCES OF FINANCIAL AID FOR MUSIC STUDY - SA

Arts Administration Traineeships, Carclew Youth Arts Centre

Type of study supported: Arts administration

Nature of aid: Traineeships. Trainees do not receive a scholarship, but rather a salary during a 12-month training period. They are placed with suitable employers in Adelaide or regional centres. The scheme is administered by Carclew in partnership with the Office of Employment and Youth, Adelaide TAFE, and the Community Arts Network. During the 12 months the trainees receive both on and off-the-job training in areas such as: working in the arts, managing your own work, working with others, communicating in the office, promoting your organisation, working with your community, working with technology, dealing with dollars, box office, front of house, setting up an exhibition and industry visits.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid:

Duration of aid: 12 months

Eligibility: Applicants must be 17-24 years of age inclusive, have completed year 11/SACE Stage 1 or equivalent, be a current resident of the State of SA.

Assessment criteria and/or procedures:

How to apply: Contact the Office of Employment and Youth on FREECALL 1800-683-534 to register your interest and receive an application pack. For more information please contact Carclew Youth Arts Centre

Contact information: Carclew Youth Arts Centre, 11 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide, and SA 5006

Phone: 08 8267 5111

Fax: 08 8239 0689

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Website: www.carclew.on.net

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire

The Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships 2011
(Trust Company Ltd as Trustee)

Two travelling scholarships of $18,000 to be offered in each of the following categories:
Architecture; Ballet; Instrumental Music; Painting; Sculpture; Singing.

Closing date for 2011: end October 2010

How to Apply: For details of how to apply and to register your interest for 2011 Scholarships, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or telephone (02) 9928 1552.
www.trust.com.au/philanthropy/awards/marten_bequest

Michael Kieran Harvey Scholarship (Piano) 2010
(Trust Company Ltd as Trustee)

A biennial piano scholarship to the value of $40,000, this Scholarship provides funds to a deserving post graduate music student to travel overseas for specific purposes to further or enhance their musical education.

Closing date for 2010: 30 April 2010

How to Apply: For Terms and Conditions please refer to the application form which can be downloaded from http://www.trust.com.au/philanthropy/awards/michael_kieran_harvey. Please direct all enquiries to Jane Ryan (02) 8295 8406 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Dame Ruby Litchfield Scholarship

Type of study supported: Professional training in music or performing arts

Nature of aid: Established by the South Australian govern ment in 1994 and administered through the South Australian Youth Arts Board, the scholarship is offered annually to assist young South Australians to further their professional development and training in the performing arts, including music.

( ) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid:

Duration of aid:

Eligibility: Applicants must be South Australian residents

Assessment criteria and/or procedures:

How to apply: Enquire

Contact information: South Australian Youth Arts Board, Carclew Youth Arts Centre, 11 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide, and SA 5006

Phone: 08) 8267 5111

Fax: 08) 8239 0689

Email:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Website: www.carclew.on.net

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire