Scholarships and Prizes

In addition to University-wide scholarships there are a large number of scholarships and prizes available specific to students studying in the School of Creative Arts. A number of these are listed below.

10 Years of Jenny Thomas Scholarship Winners
Jennie Thomas AM has been helping to make dreams come true for students of the University of Newcastle since 2003 and to celebrate this milestone anniversary a website has been set up to acknowledge her work and fortunate recipients. The school would like to congratulate all of the high achieving students who were awarded these scholarships in the past 10 years from Fine Art and Music.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Tertiary Scholarships for Creative Arts

• Friends Of The University Music Scholarship
• Harrison Scholarship For Singers *
• Jennie Thomas Travelling Art Honours Scholarship **
• John Sinclair Cormack Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Pianists or Violinists
• Michael Dudman Undergraduate Scholarship for Organ **
• Nina Doratis Scholarship for the Violin **
• The Philip Emlyn Thomas Keyboard Scholarship
• William Bowmore Undergraduate Scholarship in Cello for First Year Students *
• William Bowore Undergraduate Scholarship in Cello for Continuing Students **
• William Bowmore Postgraduate Scholarship in Cello

*Scholarships for commencing students see here.

** Scholarships for continuing students see here.

For detailed information about more university scholarships and prizes for students commencing, continuing, honours, post graduate, research and summer vacation See Here.

PRIZES

• Dr Brian & Dr Rohma Cummins Painting Award
• Dr Brian & Dr Rohma Cummins Drawing Award
• David Jones Memorial Prize
• Frank Duncan Memorial Scholarship (Prize)
• Frank Hutchens Memorial Prize
• Jean Bogan Prize for Composition
• Joe Punshon Memorial Award
• Jessie Reid Dyce Memorial Prize in Drama
• Music Lovers Club Prize for Composition
• The Madge Hoy Prize
• Newton-John Memorial Music Prize
• Dr Maurice Sendak OBE and Mrs Betsy Sendak Prize
• Valma Barker Memorial Prize for Strings
• William Fletcher Foundation Awards