This list is incomplete and should be viewed as a sample of what may be available. The full list may be viewed via givME, a comprehensive database of awards, scholarships and grants for New Zealanders. You can access this subscription-based database for free through the University or through your public library.

Patricia Pratt Scholarship in Musical Performance

Closing date: TBC

The purpose of the scholarship is to assist outstanding New Zealand musical performers who have completed an honours degree in musical performance in New Zealand to continue their musical development at a renowned international music school or conservatorium. The scholarship will be awarded for classical music performance including vocal or instrumental performance or conducting.

German DAAD Awards

For graduate students wishing to study at a German University in all disciplines.

Edwin Carr Scholarship

Closing date: contact Creative New Zealand

The purpose of the Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to outstanding New Zealand composers wishing to further their studies, funded by the estate of NZ composer Edwin Carr.

Pettman Dare Scholarship

Closing date: see website

The Pettman Scholarship programme supports talented early career music education practitioners in New Zealand and the UK to become leaders in the field. The Scholarship runs January-December each year, during which the scholar will study and acquire practical experience at the University of Leeds, Opera North and other leading UK music organisations, before returning to New Zealand to create and deliver a project in collaboration with New Zealand Opera, on a defined theme.