This scholarship is open for applications

Scholarship details

Fehl Charitable Trust (FCT) Scholarships
Study levels Degree
Value Approximately $5,000 (subject to funds available)
Length One year
Occurrence 1 year
Close date Tuesday, 31 March 2026
Domestic/international Both domestic and international

About the scholarship

These scholarships are targeted to deserving New Zealand School of Music undergraduate students who are in financial need. Preference will be given to second and third year students who have demonstrated a commitment and contribution to music within and beyond the University community. These scholarships were established through the Victoria University of Wellington Foundation to support deserving New Zealand School of Music undergraduate students who are facing financial hardship.

How To Apply

A completed online application must be submitted by 4.30 pm on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Any required supporting documentation (including references) must also be received by 4.30 pm on the closing date in order for the application to be considered.

Applications will normally open one month prior to the closing date.

What you receive

Approximately $3,000 (subject to funds available)

Entry requirements

Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time in an undergraduate degree at the New Zealand School of Music. Applicants must be experiencing financial hardship. Preference will be given to second and third year students who have demonstrated a commitment and contribution to music within and beyond the university community. Recipients are selected on the basis of financial need, academic merit and commitment to music. Please refer to the Scholarships Office for more details.