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Philip Neill Memorial Prize in Music

Scholarship details

Philip Neill Memorial Prize in Music
Study levels Degree
Value $1,500
Close date Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

This prize was founded in 1943 in memory of Philip Foster Neill, a medical student at the University of Otago who died in 1943. The prize supports students who submit original compositions for taonga pūoro and another instrument or voice.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be past or present students of a university in New Zealand and submit an original work along with a MIDI recording. Works submitted for a Bachelor of Music degree or previously published compositions will not be accepted.