Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- other
Description
Their Orchestral Scholarships are available to high-level orchestral performers who are studying any subject (you do not need to be studying a music degree).
Scholars hold leadership positions with the university's Symphony and Chamber Orchestras, as well as performing together as an ensemble.
Training is provided with the London Mozart Players and orchestral coaching from the London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Philharmonia, English Chamber Orchestra and the BBC Concert Orchestra. Coaching is also available from our resident Tippett Quartet along with the opportunity to participate in projects with the Chiltern Music Academy.
Benefits
Cash award of £700 a year and training, leadership and performance opportunities.
Eligibility
If you play one of the following instruments, we would encourage you to apply (in order of priority). If you play a different instrument, you can still apply as scholarships are awarded on merit and talent:
- Viola
- Double bass
- Cello
- Horn
- Low brass
- Violin