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ValueNZ$3,000 per annum
Number offeredOne
Closing date10 December

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Established by the University of Otago in 2023, from the John Steele Bequest. Professor John Steele was a long serving member of the Music Department, and world-renowned for his research on early Western art music. The scholarship aims to provide financial support for students of musicology, and supports the academic research of music in preparation for the writing of a MUSI490 dissertation.

Applicants must be:

  • hold a Bachelor of Music degree, and be qualified to enter the Honours programme
  • demonstrate proof of potential academic research ability through prior research experience at
    undergraduate level
  • be enrolled (or intend to enroll) in an Honours degree in music at the University of Otago

The following factors shall be considered in selecting the scholarship:

  • the applicant’s overall academic ability, including their GPA
  • the applicant’s proposed research programme, including whether it features an achievable
    goal or aim
  • the applicant’s career goals and plans
  • the applicant’s personal qualities

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Completed applications must be submitted by the closing date to Student Administration (Scholarships) at scholarships@otago.ac.nz.

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