Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
21 Mar 2026
Applications close
24 May 2026
Benefit amount
Up to $4,000
Eligible study level
Undergraduate, Honours, Graduate coursework, Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The Michael and Rose Del Monaco Award was established with a gift from Nicola Del Monaco in honour of his parents Michael and Rose Del Monaco and is offered to students who are undertaking international or domestic travel to engage with creative pursuit related to their studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music.
Benefits
This award provides a one-off payment of approximately $4000.
Amount:
Up to $4,000
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
5
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this award, you must be enrolled in a degree program in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music in the field of Music Theatre, String Performance, Writing/Performance or Indigenous Arts and Cultural Development. Travel may be international or domestic and must engage with creative pursuit related to the applicant’s studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music.
Selection criteria
The award is offered to the student(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on their application and travel proposal.
Conditions
Students must:
- Undertake the travel for which the funding has been awarded
- Agree to the University sharing their name and course details with the donor of their scholarship and provide a note of appreciation or a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship if requested.
Study level:
Undergraduate, Honours, Graduate coursework, Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study
Study area:
Music, visual and performing arts
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How to apply
You must submit an application and include a personal statement addressing the benefit of the proposed travel to your studies and details of the travel including itinerary and budget. Travel may be international or domestic and must engage with creative pursuit related to the applicant’s studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music.
When will I know the outcome?
Applicants can expect an outcome approximately six weeks after the closing date.
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