Music scholarships
There are various funding opportunities available for postgraduate taught students.
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External funding opportunities
Sheffield Cathedral Choral Scholarships
- Frequency: Up to six scholars are in post at any one time, maximum tenure three years.
- Duties: Rehearsals and choral services at Sheffield Cathedral; residency in Sheffield throughout the three choir terms.
- Value: Annual bursary and lessons.
- Eligibility: All applicants holding an offer to study at the University of Sheffield.
- Enquiries: music@sheffield-cathedral.org.uk
Sheffield Cathedral Organ Scholarship
- Position: Senior Organ Scholar
- Duties: Rehearsals and choral services at Sheffield Cathedral; residency in Sheffield throughout the three choir terms.
- Value: £7000
- Eligibility: All applicants holding an offer to study at the University of Sheffield.
- Enquiries: james.mitchell@sheffield-cathedral.org.uk
Sir Henry Coward Organ Scholarship
- Frequency: One award is available
- Duties: Post holder fulfils the conventional duties of an organ scholar at Sheffield Cathedral.
- Value: TBC
- Eligibility: All applicants holding an offer to study at the University of Sheffield.
- Enquiries: music@sheffield-cathedral.org.uk
Escafeld Chorale Associate Soloist
- Frequency: One award is available, maximum tenure two years.
- Duties: Rehearsals and performances with Escafeld Chorale.
- Value: £400
- Eligibility: All current music students at the University of Sheffield
- Assessment: Audition
- Enquiries: Escafeld Chorale Sheffield
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