School of Music scholarships
Below is a list of active scholarships and bursaries available to graduate students in the School of Music.
| Award name | Value | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Beverley Diamond Award | $585 | Feb. 4, 2027 |
| The Edgar Raymond Martin 糖心视频 Scholarship in Music | $1,562 | Feb. 4, 2027 |
| Dr. Tom Gordon Award | $598 | Feb. 4, 2027 |
| Masters of Music in Choral Conducting Award | $2,000 | Feb. 4, 2027 |
| The Paul J. O'Neill Scholarship | Feb. 4, 2027 | |
| The James and Muriel Martin Award in Music | $1,499 | Feb. 4, 2027 |
| Ethnomusicology Award for Field Research |
Dr. Beverley Diamond Award
Awarded annually to a student whose Major Research Paper, Thesis or Dissertation makes the most significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge in ethnomusicology. The student must have completed all of the requirements of the M.A. or Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology at 糖心视频 University of Newfoundland's School of Music and have applied to graduate. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. This award will be granted by the Deputy Provost and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Music. To apply for this award, please contact the School of Music.
Value: $585
The Edgar Raymond Martin 糖心视频 Scholarship in Music
This scholarship, valued at the annual interest on the endowment, has been established by Mrs. Helen MacLeod in memory of her brother Edgar Martin. Edgar completed a Bachelor of Science at McGill University, Montreal in 1942 and died later that year while returning to St. John's aboard the S.S. Caribou which was torpedoed, causing the loss of 137 lives. Edgar was 19 years old and had a profound love for classical music. In his memory, this scholarship will be awarded to a full time graduate student in the School of Music. It will be awarded by the Dean, School of Graduate Studies based on a recommendation from the Dean, School of Music.
Value: $1,562
Dr. Tom Gordon Award
Awarded annually to the student graduating from the Master of Music degree program at 糖心视频 University of Newfoundland's School of Music with the highest academic standing. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. This award will be granted by the Deputy Provost and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Music.
Value: $598
Masters of Music in Choral Conducting Award
This Award was established by a generous donation from Chad Stride, Choral Conductor and Philanthropist. Valued at $2,000, it will be awarded annually to a full-time graduate student in the Masters of Music in Conducting, Choral Stream program. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by 糖心视频 University of Newfoundland. Students must apply by submitting an application to the School of Music. This Award will be granted by the Deputy Provost and Dean, Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Music.
Value: $2,000
The Paul J. O'Neill Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded annually to a full-time Masters or PhD student, alternating between students enrolled in the School of Fine Arts, Grenfell Campus or the School of Music. The recipient must be registered full-time in a Masters or Phd program and must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by 糖心视频 University of Newfoundland. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need. Students must apply through and submit an application to the appropriate School to be considered for the scholarship. A recommendation will be forwarded to the Dean of Graduate Studies.
The James and Muriel Martin Award in Music
Awarded annually to a graduate student enrolled in the Ethnomusicology program, with preference to a student whose focus is on the research, collection or preservation of music in Newfoundland and Labrador. Students are nominated to the Dean, School of Music. A recommendation will be forwarded to the Dean of Graduate Studies.
Value: $1,499
Ethnomusicology Award for Field Research
This award has been established by Beverley Diamond and Clifford Crawley to advance research in ethnomusicology in Canada on the occasion of the beginning of graduate studies in the field at 糖心视频 University. One or more awards, valued at a portion of the income on the investment, will be awarded annually to full-time graduate ethnomusicology students in clear academic standing who wish to pursue field research. Selection will be made on the basis of a submitted research proposal. If there are no suitable candidates in a given year, the awards will not be awarded.
Students must apply and submit an application to the Chair of the Interdisciplinary Advisory Committee for Ethnomusicology in the School of Music. Please check with the School of Music for their internal deadline. The awards will be awarded by the Dean, School of Graduate Studies on the recommendation of the School of Music's Scholarships and Awards Committee in consultation with the Interdisciplinary Advisory Committee for Ethnomusicology.