University of Sussex 2023 Dr John Birch Music Scholarship for International Students

The University of Sussex is delighted to honour its much-loved former music lecturer and organist, Dr John Birch (1929-2012), with this scholarship. The aim of this scholarship is to support one selected organ player to continue to develop and perform while studying at Sussex. This scholarship is open to all current undergraduate and postgraduate students at Sussex, whether or not they are studying Music.

• Table of Content
• About University of Sussex
• Dr John Birch Music Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Dr John Birch Music Scholarship
• Requirements for Dr John Birch Music Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Sussex

The University of Sussex is a leading research-intensive university near Brighton. We have both an international and local outlook, with staff and students from more than 100 countries and frequent engagement in community activities and services.

Dr John Birch Music Scholarship

Application Deadline	01 Oct 2023
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	University of Sussex
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	University of Sussex
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Dr John Birch Music Scholarship

• £800 cash award.
•  In addition, the selected recipient will receive access to the music practice rooms in the School of Media, Arts and Humanities (MAH).
• All applicants who reach the audition stage, regardless of the success of their application, will be offered the opportunity to be part of a list of performers who are willing to perform at events around campus or are interested in collaboration with other musicians.

Requirements for Dr John Birch Music Scholarship Qualification

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Have obtained Grade 8 or equivalent in organ playing.
• Be an applicant or current student at the University of Sussex (open to applicants for 2023 entry)

Application Deadline

October 1, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Sussex on www.sussex.ac.uk to apply

For more details, visit University of Sussex website