Cassidy Bequest Scholarship

These scholarships are open for award to talented undergraduate or graduate students studying Jazz & Improvisation, Interactive Composition, Theatre, Production or Music Theatre.  

Applications open

19 Feb 2024

Applications closed

31 Mar 2024

Application type

Application required
How to apply

Benefit type

Single payment
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

Total value

up to $5,000

Applicable study areas

Music; Performing and visual arts, theatre, film and television

Number of scholarships awarded

5

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    • be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate course in Music (Jazz and Improvisation or Interactive Composition), Theatre, Production or Music Theatre in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music.

    Selection criteria

    Eligible applicants will be assessed on artistic merit, academic merit, career aspirations, financial need and likely success in completing the proposed course of study.

  • Application process

    This application has 2 separate steps. To be considered both steps must be completed by the application closing date.
    Step 1: Scholarship Application (Link in blue bar below). The link will become visible below only during the application open phase.
    Step 2: Student Financial Assistance Application

    Apply online at this page. The link will become visible below only during the application open phase.

  • When will I know the outcome?

    Applicants can expect an outcome 4 weeks after the scholarships closing date.

  • Variations of this award

    Music Theatre will only consider 2nd year undergraduates.  All other participating disciplines will select from any year level.

What are the benefits?

A single payment of approximately $5000

The information listed here is subject to change without notice. Where we have listed information about jointly run scholarships programs, please also see our partners' websites. Information describing the number and value of scholarships awarded is indicative.