Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship 2025 at Victoria University of Wellington

This scholarship was established through the generosity of Margaret Nielsen (who retired from the University's School of Music staff in 1995).

The purpose of this scholarship is to assist first year BMus students majoring in Classical Musical Performance at the New Zealand School of Music, Victoria University of Wellington. Selection is based on musical ability and financial need. Preference may be given to a student studying a particular instrument or instruments nominated by the Head of School.

• Table of Content
• About Victoria University of Wellington
• Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship
• Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Victoria University of Wellington

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Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship

Application Deadline	30 Apr 2025
Value	$1,000
Country to study	New Zealand
School to study	Victoria University of Wellington
Type	Undergraduate
Course to study	View courses
Sponsor	Victoria University of Wellington
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship

The scholarship has a value of $1,000

Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship Courses

• Music

Requirements for Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship Qualification

• Applicants must be currently enrolled full time in an undergraduate degree at the New Zealand School of Music.
• Applicants must be in their first year of a BMus majoring in Classical Musical Performance.
• Applicants must be experiencing financial hardship.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Margaret Nielsen Music Scholarship

Selection criteria

This scholarship is open to applicants in their first year BMus, majoring in Classical Musical Performance. Selection is based on musical ability and financial need. Preference may be given to a student studying a particular instrument or instruments nominated by the Head of School.

Documents Required for Application

• Complete the financial section of the online application.
• A personal statement

Application Deadline

April 30, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Victoria University of Wellington on wellingtonscholarships.communityforce.com to apply

For more details, visit Victoria University of Wellington scholarship webpage