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Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Postgraduate research scholarships for international students

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We have a wide range of scholarship options for international research students studying music. This page includes scholarships for both prospective and current international students.

ScholarshipValueEligibility
Albert ScholarshipTBC
  • Graduate of the University of Sydney
  • Currently reside in Australia
Alan Hyland Scholarship for Instrumental StudiesTBC
  • 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 AustraliaUSYD 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) 
Alison Burrell BequestTBC
  • 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 ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Conservatorium of Music
Belinda Frances Hughes Piano ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying piano
Belinda Frances Hughes Violin ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying violin
Board of Governors' ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Brian Abel Piano ScholarshipTBC
  • Piano student
  • Resided in Australia for the past 5 years
  • Low socio-economic background
Bruce A Pontin Memorial ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
Chapple/Bremner ScholarshipTBC
  • Singing and/or piano student
Clarence Addison Turrill ScholarshipTBC
  • Classical piano student
  • Financially disadvantaged
Conservatorium of Music ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Costa Rosa Harsas AwardTBC
  • 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 ScholarshipTBC
  • Student at the Conservatorium 
Doris Burnett Ford ScholarshipTBC
  • Musical composition student
  • Aged between 20 and 40
Elizabethan Theatre Trust Ladies’ Committee Scholarship for Piano, Voice or Orchestral InstrumentsTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research student
  • Piano, Voice or Orchestral Instruments student
Flora Jean Ferriss Scholarship
TBC
  • Strings student
Geoffrey Parsons Australian ScholarshipTBC
  • Student undertaking further studies as a piano accompanist or opera répétiteur 
George and Margaret Henderson Scholarshipup 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 ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Greenberg-Gurney-Jensen FundTBC
  • Classical music (including early music and opera) student
Greenberg-Gurney-Jensen Fund 2TBC
  • 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 ScholarshipTBC
  • Female
  • Singing student
Helen Quach ScholarshipTBC
  • Student studying conducting
Henderson Postgraduate ScholarshipTBC
  • Postgraduate student at the Conservatorium
Henderson Tuition Fee ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time Masters by Research or PhD student at the Conservatorium
Iremonger Marceau Family ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Jean Giles and Thomas Louis Pidcock Violin ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time student at the Conservatorium
  • Violin student
John and Dorothy Vimpani Pianoforte FundTBC
  • Pianoforte student
John Luscombe Scholarship for Vocal StudiesTBC
  • Full-time student at the Conservatorium 
  • Studying vocal studies
Margaret Henderson ScholarshipTBC
  • 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 PianistsTBC
  • Full-time student at the Conservatorium
  • Wanting to study piano overseas
Matteson & Nancy Roberts Violin ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying violin
Myron Kantor BequestTBC
  • Student studying classical music at the Conservatorium
Orchestra - Witheford Don ScholarshipTBC
  • 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 GrantTBC
  • Voice and/or instrument student
Peter Davidson ScholarshipTBC
  • Postgraduate student
Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Music and Cultural HistoryUniversity 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 ScholarshipTBC
  • Cello, violin and/or piano student 
Quinquin Foundation ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research student
  • Studying classical music
  • Financially disadvantaged background
Quinquin Foundation Tuition Fee ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time Masters by Research or PhD student at the Conservatorium
Richard Merewether French Horn FellowshipTBC
  • French horn student
Rosemary Valentine Memorial PrizeTBC
  • Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying voice or piano
Sarah and Murial Jeavons Memorial ScholarshipTBC
  • Female
  • Organ student
Sydney Conservatorium Association ScholarshipsTBC
  • Full-time student at the Conservatorium
Sydney Conservatorium of Music ScholarshipTBC
  • Student at the Conservatorium
Sydney Conservatorium of Music Mobility ScholarshipUp 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 Albert Scholarships$25,000
  • Postgraduate coursework or research student
The Bessie Cook Piano AwardTBC
  • Piano student
The Chandler ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
The Conry Brauer Scholarship for Piano TuitionTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying piano
The Conry Brauer Scholarship for Violin TuitionTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying violin
The David and Nhilla Dumbrell ScholarshipTBC
  • Piano student
  • Low-socioeconomic background
The Donald Lionel Edgerton ScholarshipTBC
  • Male
  • Opera student
The Elaine McCaghern Musical ScholarshipTBC
  • Student at the Conservatorium
  • Low-socioeconomic background
The Elise Herrman ScholarshipTBC
  • Student at the Conservatorium
The Geoffrey Rothwell ScholarshipTBC
  • Singing student
The Gerald Westheimer Quartet ProgramTBC
  • Currently enrolled in full-time at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music 
  • Member of a string quartet
The Helpmann Family FellowshipTBC
  • Opera student
  • Low socio-economic background
The Howard-Smith ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time student at the Conservatorium of Music
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander or rural/remote student
The Joan and James Armstrong AwardTBC
  • Student at the Conservatorium of Music
The John Holt Todd and Florence Todd ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time student
  • Studying vocal teaching and repertoire
  • Between 20 and 45 years old
The JJ Kelly Memorial ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying brass instrument
The Kathleen and Allison Short ScholarshipTBC
  • Piano, violin, viola or cello student
  • Financially disadvantaged
The Kathleen E Armstrong BequestTBC
  • Student at the Conservatorium 
The Kevin and Margaret Duffy ScholarshipTBC
  • Full-time coursework or research students at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Studying vocal studies or similar
The Kim Walker Scholarship Endowment FundTBC
  • Student at the Conservatorium
The Linda Kingsbury Jeffery Scholarship for SingingTBC
  • Singing student

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 Olive Margaret Stewart BequestTBC
  • Music and voice student
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 ScholarshipTBC
  • Organ student
The Richard and Doreen Wilson Organ Travelling ScholarshipTBC
  • Organ student
  • Undertake overseas studies
The Ted and Susan Meller Memorial Scholarship FundTBC
  • Violin student
William McIlrath Memorial Scholarship in Music Performance and ResearchTBC
  • Postgraduate student studying music performance at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music

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