Cash award worth up to £1,500 a year for skilled organists
These scholarships are available to undergraduate and postgraduate students studying any subject (you don't need to be applying for a music degree).
Organ scholars accompany the Choir of Royal Holloway, performing a weekly lunchtime concert and a weekly service of choral evensong. You will also take responsibility as a conductor with the Founder’s Choir. You will receive training to help with these duties.
The cash award is paid at the end of each term and scholarships are normally held for three years.
The number of scholarships awarded each year varies based on the quality of the candidates who apply.
How do I apply
Follow the link below for the application form and guidance on applying for the scholarship.
Apply for Organ ScholarshipSuccessful applicants will be invited to attend an audition which will comprise the performance of two contrasting songs (of your own choice), sight-reading, score-reading, accompaniment of a hymn and psalm and improvisation, lasting approximately 30 minutes.
The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 24 February 2023.
Contact us
Please email choraladmin@royalholloway.ac.uk with any queries
