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David Eade Undergraduate Piano Scholarship

Scholarship details

David Eade Undergraduate Piano Scholarship
Study levels Entrance, Degree
Value $10,000
Close date Friday, 12 December 2025
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The scholarship is to assist in the education and training of undergraduate classical piano students at the New Zealand School of Music at Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington. This scholarship was established in 2023 through a bequest from David Philps Eade to assist classical pianists studying at the New Zealand School of Music. Recipients will be expected to perform in a concert honouring the memory of David P Eade and demonstrate engagement within the New Zealand School of Music community through participation in ensembles and masterclasses.

Entry requirements

This scholarship will be open to classical piano students intending to enrol in undergraduate study at Te Kōkī New Zealand School of Music. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. Selection will be based on current NCEA progress and the applicants will be assessed on their performance they submit as part of the scholarship specific documentation outlined below. 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. Please refer to the scholarship specific documentation for details.