Music international undergraduate scholarships

To find a scholarship that works for you, browse the full list of undergraduate scholarships for the Sydney Conservatorium of Music students in the table below.

This page includes scholarships for both prospective and current international students.

General scholarships

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility
Anthony Strachan Scholarship	TBC	Full-time coursework or research student at the Conservatorium of Music
Board of Governors' Scholarship	TBC	Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Bruce A Pontin Memorial Scholarship	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
Conservatorium of Music Scholarship	TBC	Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Dylis and Milton Renham Scholarship	TBC	Student at the Conservatorium
Frank Hammond Scholarship	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music Undergraduate or postgraduate degree
George Wallace Henderson Scholarship	TBC	Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
In Memory of Richard Antony Oppen	TBC	Music education student
Iremonger Marceau Family Scholarship	TBC	Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Julie Mathenius Award Scholarships	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music Undergraduate or postgraduate degree Violin student
Patricia Long Scholarship	TBC	Undergraduate music students Low socio-economic background
Peter Davidson Music Scholarship	$10,000	Full-time student at the Conservatorium From a rural/remote area
Sydney Conservatorium Association Scholarships	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium
Sydney Conservatorium of Music Scholarship	TBC	Student at the Conservatorium
The Chandler Scholarship	TBC	Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
The David and Patricia Jones Memorial Scholarship	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music Undergraduate or postgraduate degree Vocal or 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 Grace Russell Henderson Scholarship	TBC	Full-time undergraduate student at the Conservatorium of Music Experiencing financial hardship
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 Kathleen E Armstrong Bequest	TBC	Student at the Conservatorium
The Kim Walker Scholarship Endowment Fund	TBC	Student at the Conservatorium
The Molly Brown Memorial Scholarship	$25,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)	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

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Musical composition

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility
Alison Burrell Bequest	TBC	Full-time student Studying to become a composer
Doris Burnett Ford Scholarship	TBC	Musical composition student Aged between 20 and 40

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Instrumentation

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility
Alan Hyland Scholarship for Instrumental Studies	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music Studying instrumental studies
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
Brian Abel Piano Scholarship	TBC	Piano student Resided in Australia for the past five years Low socio-economic background
Cary James and Anne Witheford Back of Orchestra Scholarship	$8,550 p.a. (up to 3 years)	Enrolled in an undergraduate degree at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music Studying 'back of orchestra' instruments
Chapple/Bremner Scholarship	TBC	Singing and/or piano student
Clarence Addison Turrill Scholarship	TBC	Classical piano student Financially disadvantaged
Deirdre Hall Scholarship for Musically Talented Flute Students	$5,000 p.a.	Undergraduate degree at Conservatorium of Music Studying the flute From a financially disadvantaged background
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
Flora Jean Ferriss Scholarship	TBC	Strings student
Geoffrey Parsons Australian Scholarship	TBC	Student undertaking further studies as a piano accompanist or opera répétiteur
Jean Giles and Thomas Louis Pidcock Violin Scholarship	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium Violin student
John and Dorothy Vimpani Pianoforte Fund	TBC	Pianoforte student
Margaret Henderson Scholarship	TBC	Brass, percussion, jazz, keyboard, organ and church music, vocal studies, opera, woodwind, composition, music education or musicology student
Matteson & Nancy Roberts Violin Scholarship	TBC	Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music Studying violin
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
Queen Victoria Club Scholarship	TBC	Cello, violin and/or piano student
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
The Bessie Cook Piano Award	TBC	Piano student
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 Gerald Westheimer Quartet Program	TBC	Currently enrolled in full-time at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music Member of a string quartet
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 Kirkpix Trust Scholarship	TBC	First or second year coursework student at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music Saxophone student Low socio-economic background
The Michael Bannigan Scholarship for the Double Bass	TBC	Undergraduate double bass student
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 Verna Florence Dinham Scholarship for Piano	TBC	Undergraduate piano student

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Performance, including opera, voice and conducting

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility
Chapple/Bremner Scholarship	TBC	Singing and/or piano student
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
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
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 student
Patricia Bell Grant	TBC	Voice and/or instrument student
Rosemary Valentine Memorial Prize	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music Studying voice or piano
The Donald Lionel Edgerton Scholarship	TBC	Male Opera student
The Geoffrey Rothwell Scholarship	TBC	Singing student
The Helpmann Family Fellowship	TBC	Opera student Low socio-economic background
The John Holt Todd and Florence Todd Scholarship	TBC	Full-time student Studying vocal teaching and repertoire Between 20 and 45 years old
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 Linda Kingsbury Jeffery Scholarship for Singing	TBC	Singing student
The Olive Margaret Stewart Bequest	TBC	Music and voice student

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Genre studies, including classical music

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility
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 who is in financial need Be in financial need
Costa Rosa Harsas Award	TBC	Studying classical music Come from a financially disadvantaged background
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
Myron Kantor Bequest	TBC	Student studying classical music at the Conservatorium
Quinquin Foundation Scholarship	TBC	Full-time coursework or research student Studying classical music Financially disadvantaged background

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Overseas study

Scholarship	Value	Eligibility
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
Keith and Eileen Ong Prize for Violin	$10,000	Recent violin graduate from the Conservatorium Plan to complete a master's at the Conservatorium or overseas
Mary Greville and Bert Coughtrey Scholarship for Pianists	TBC	Full-time student at the Conservatorium Wanting to study piano overseas
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
The Richard and Doreen Wilson Organ Travelling Scholarship	TBC	Organ student Undertake overseas studies

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Sydney Conservatorium of Music

General scholarships

Musical composition

Instrumentation

Performance, including opera, voice and conducting

Genre studies, including classical music

Overseas study

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