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Scholarship details

Ella C Wilson Music Award
Study levels Ph D, Masters, Honours, Degree
Value $5,000 (subject to funds available)
Gender female
Close date Wednesday, 1 October 2025
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Ella C Wilson Music Award was established in memory of Ella C Wilson, a long-serving staff member of Napier Girls' High School. This award supports female students of the New Zealand School of Music who are enrolled full-time in either an undergraduate or postgraduate music degree. Preference is given to Masters students. The award aims to assist those facing financial hardship.

Entry requirements

Must be female students (applicants must identify as female, including cis-gendered and trans-gendered) at the New Zealand School of Music. Applicants must be enrolled in a degree at the NZSM, and be accepted to and enrolled in a postgraduate music degree, with preference given to Masters applicants. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. Financial hardship may be taken into consideration.