Prize

Nellie Melba Prize

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Benefit amount

Up to $200

Eligible study level

Undergraduate

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Nellie Melba Prize was established with a gift from Madame Nellie Melba and is offered to students who achieved the highest mark for the second year of their course in Music. Preference is given to students who are specialising in Classical Voice.

Benefits

The prize provides a one-off payment of approximately $200 (depending on the available income from the gift).

Amount:

Up to $200

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered, you must have completed the second year of Bachelor of Music (Voice).

Selection criteria

The prize is offered to the student(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on the average mark for their second-year subjects. Preference is given to students specialising in Classical Voice if ranked tenth or higher.

Conditions

Students must 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

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Music, visual and performing arts

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Application

How to apply

You are automatically considered if you are or were enrolled in the award year.

When will I know the outcome?

Recipients will be notified at the end of the year.

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

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