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Violet Archer Graduate Scholarship in Musical Composition

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Alberta (AB), Canada
Fees

Award value

CAD$4,100.00 (US$ 2,947)

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

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Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

University of Alberta

Number of awards

1 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Total Value: CAN $4,100

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

May 2025, July 2025

Other criteria

Academic excellence, Music

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Creative Arts and Design

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

Student has a minimum grade point average of 3.5 in music courses
Master of Music (Composition) or Doctor of Music (Composition)
Student shows outstanding quality of composition in a submitted portfolio of a number of works
If no suitable nominee is available in any given year, the scholarship will not be awarded
Open to Canadian citizens.
Open to permanent residents.
Open to foreign nationals holding Canadian study permits.
Open to applicants in doctoral programs.
Open to applicants in masters programs.
Open to applicants in course-based study programs.
Open to applicants in thesis-based study programs.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence
  • Music excellence

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

By nomination only. Students should contact their department for details on their application process. Nominations are submitted to GPS by the Department (or Faculty). The Graduate Scholarship Committee makes the final decision.

Additional Information

Deadlines on this page are approximations. Departments may have their own internal deadlines for adjudicating awards before submitting to GPS. Please contact your department directly about deadlines.

The value and number of awards and scholarships are determined yearly and may increase or decrease. Departments can confirm the current value of open awards and GPS deadlines through GSMS.

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