SOURCES OF FINANCIAL AID FOR MUSIC STUDY - QLD

Canterbury College

Type of study supported: Music, secondary

Nature of aid: Music scholarships available for each student year.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: enquire

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: Canterbury College

Old Logan Village Road

Waterford, QLD 4133

Phone: 07) 32990888.

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Website: www.canterbury.qld.edu.au

Deadline(s) for application: May. Auditions are held in June each year.

Dalley-Scarlett Memorial Scholarship

Type of study supported: Music, tertiary

Nature of aid: A triennial award to enable a Queensland student of music to undertake further study or research, either in Australia or overseas, in one or more of the following fields: composition, conducting, musicology, organ.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: enquire

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: The School of Music office

Phone: (07) 3365 4949

Fax: (07) 3365 4488

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Website: www.music.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=27071

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.

Ethel Osborn Scholarship

Type of study supported: Music, tertiary

Nature of aid: A biennial award to assist a singing student from the University or the Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Griffith University, to undertake postgraduate study of singing either in Australia or overseas. Applicants must be not more than 28 years of age and be in the third or fourth year of a Music course or be graduates or diplomates of either institution. 

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: The School of Music office

Phone: (07) 3365 4949

Fax: (07) 3365 4488

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Website: www.music.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=27071

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.

Florence Davey Pianoforte Scholarship

Type of study supported: Music, tertiary

Nature of aid: A two-year overseas scholarship valued at approximately $10,000 per annum  and open to pianists under 26 who are Australian citizens and permanent residents of Queensland of at least five years' standing.  Applicants must be either in the final year of a Music degree at a tertiary institution in Queensland or graduates of such an institution of not more than three years' standing.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: $10000/year

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: The School of Music office

Phone: (07) 3365 4949

Fax: (07) 3365 4488

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Website: www.music.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=27071

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.

Howard & Gladys Sleath Scholarships (University of Queensland)

Up to four scholarships may be awarded on the recommendation of the Head of School, to students of outstanding ability auditioning on violin, viola  or cello for entry to the first year of the Bachelor of Music program.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: $2000

Duration of aid: One year

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: The School of Music office

Phone: (07) 3365 4949

Fax: (07) 3365 4488

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Website: www.music.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=27071

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.

Helensvale State High School

Type of study supported: Music, Year 8

Nature of aid: Music scholarships. Each scholarship will be to the value of $300.00. It will be credited to the student in the P&C Resource Scheme. The funds can be used for appropriate school based educational expenditure.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: $300

Duration of aid: One year commencing prior to the end of Term 2.

Eligibility criteria: Enquire.

Assessment criteria and/or procedures:

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: 243 Discovery Drive, Helensvale QLD 4212

Phone: 07) 5573 8555

Fax: 07) 5573 8500

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Website: www.helensvaleshs.qld.edu.au/documents/scholarship.asp

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.

John Paul College

Type of study supported: Music, secondary co-ed.

Nature of aid: Music/performing arts scholarships available for each student year.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: enquire

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: Scott McDuff 

Director - School of Performing Arts (Acting) 

John Paul College

John Paul Drive 

Daisy Hill QLD 4127

Australia

Phone: 07) 3826 3333

Fax: 07) 3808 1028

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Website:  www.jpc.qld.edu.au

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.  Auditions held Term 4 each year.

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

Neil Brice Memorial Fund (University of Queensland)

A fund established for the purpose of providing assistance to students suffering financial disability, preference being given to those studying in the fields of music and physics. Interested students should apply through the Bursar to the Student Loan Assistance Scheme Committee. Forms for this purpose are available from the Counselling Services office.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: enquire

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: The School of Music office

Phone: (07) 3365 4949

Fax: (07) 3365 4488

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Website: www.music.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=27071

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.

St Andrews Anglican College

Type of study supported: Music, secondary co-ed

Nature of aid: Music scholarships available for each student year.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: enquire

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: Music Scholarship Application

Att: Mrs S Sagar, St Andrew’s Anglican College, 40 Peregian Springs Drive,

PEREGIAN SPRINGS  QLD  4573

Phone: 07) 5471-5555

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Website: www.saac.qld.edu.au

Deadline(s) for application: May each year.

St Stephen’s College

Type of study supported: Music, secondary

Nature of aid: Music scholarships available for each student year.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: enquire

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: PO Box 441 Oxenford QLD 4210

Phone: 07) 5573 8662

Fax: 07) 5573 8688

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Website: www.saintstephenscollege.net.au

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.

Somerset College

Type of study supported: Music, secondary

Nature of aid: Music Scholarships are offered to pupils entering Years 7, 8, 10 and 11.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: enquire

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: Somerset Scholarships

Somerset College

Somerset Drive 

MUDGEERABA QLD 4213

Phone: (07) 5530 4100.

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Website: www.somerset.qld.edu.au

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.

West Moreton Anglican College

Type of study supported: Music, secondary co-ed

Nature of aid: Music Scholarships.

(X) Cash

(X) Instructional services

( ) Other

Financial value of aid: enquire

Duration of aid: enquire

How to apply: Enquire

Contact details: Keswick Road, Karrabin, Queensland, 4306

Phone: (07) 3813 4570

Fax: (07) 3813 4566

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Website:  www.wmac.com.au

Deadline(s) for application: Enquire.