Whitworth Roach Scholarship
The Australian National University (ANU)
Each year the ANU School of Music offers up to four awards known as the Whitworth Roach Scholarship. The scholarship aims to encourage and support first year undergraduate students to undertake studies in classical music performance at the ANU School of Music. Funding for this award has been provided by Ms Christine Roach.Since 2015, Ms Roach has generously supported students in classical music performance by funding the Whitworth Roach Classical Music Performance Competition. Christine has deepened her support of the School and its students with this additional award established in memory of her parents, Sylvia and William Whitworth, who encouraged Christine's love and appreciation of classical music.
Eligibility
Enrolling in or enrolled in an undergraduate classical music performance program offered by the ANU School of Music; Is a recent school-leaver who has completed an Australian Year 12 certificate or International Baccalaureate in Australia in the year before commencing their first year at the ANU School of Music; and achieves a high score of 7 or above in the ANU School of Music performance audition as determined by the School of Music performance audition panel.
| Amount | $10,000 The scholarship provides $10,000 ($5,000 each semester) for one year. |
|---|---|
| Student type | Australian |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| For Australian students | |
| For international students | |
| Level of study | Undergraduate / VET |
