Invest in artists now. Shape the arts for decades.
Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University (QCGU) is recognised as equal first in Australia for music—a place of excellence, leadership and national influence. The artists who will fill our stages, classrooms, festivals, screens and communities in 20 years' time are training now. Philanthropic support helps us remove barriers, strengthen world-class education and give young performers the opportunity to become the musicians, actors, educators, composers and creative leaders our future cultural life depends on.
Your impact
Your generosity and support is helping create a brighter future for all. For more information, please contact Advancement on +61 7 5552 7218 or giving@griffith.edu.au.
This scholarship has enabled me to expand my horizons through overseas study; learning from some of the worlds best in the heart of Europe.
Oliver
Joyce Campbell Lloyd Scholarship Recipient
Having had a first class education at the Queensland Conservatorium, I really want to share my skills and encourage the future generations.
Annie
Queensland Conservatorium Alumni and Bequest Donor
You get so much enjoyment from loaning an instrument…and you feel so connected to the student. It has given us so much joy.
Maggie
Instrument Bank Donor
To receive so much support from people who not only believed in me, but invested in me, is so generous.
Iona
Ena Williams Award for Postgraduate Study Overseas Recipient
Donate online
Ready to make your gift? Griffith University's online payment portal securely accepts donations from individuals and companies to support research, scholarship and more at Griffith University. Donations are tax deductible and 100% of your gift will go to the area of your choice.
Areas to support
Your support is essential to the future of music and performance. We ensure your donation goes towards the research, scholarship or area of your choice.
Student scholarships
All students, regardless of their personal or financial circumstances, should have the opportunity to succeed.
Scholarships foster excellence, counter disadvantage, enable students to dedicate the necessary time to practice and can allow them to say yes to life changing opportunities like overseas study.
First Nations artists, students and creative leadership
Queensland Conservatorium is actively strengthening First Nations creative leadership across learning, performance and artistic practice.
Your support helps us go further—providing scholarships for First Nations students and enabling residencies, mentorship and creative exchange with First Nations artists and cultural leaders.
Performances
Performance is an essential part of our student’s education. These opportunities are not covered by student fees or government subsidies.
The highlights of our annual program—opera, musical theatre, acting and orchestral performances—are only made possible by your donations and sponsorships
Open Conservatorium
Open Conservatorium helps young musicians grow through high-quality music education, ensemble training and performance experiences.
Philanthropic support keeps these opportunities within reach. Gifts provide bursaries for students experiencing socio-economic disadvantage and help keep fees accessible for all families, while supporting specialist teaching, leading conductors, major performances and overseas touring opportunities.
Research
Queensland Conservatorium researchers are redefining how the creative arts can shape a better world.
With your support, we can scale powerful initiatives advancing health and wellbeing, human rights, regional development, youth justice, homelessness and poverty alleviation.
Gifts in wills
Bequests have an impact beyond the financial. They are an investment in the next generation of world-class musicians and artists.
Your bequest may honour someone you hold dear. As a past student or staff member you may wish to give back to the Queensland Conservatorium. Or you may simply be passionate about the power of music.
How to make a bequest
Making a bequest to Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University is straightforward. You can sign a new will, amend your current one or add a codicil. To ensure your intentions are honoured, it is important to discuss your wishes with family before preparing documents with your lawyer.
To receive more information on how your planned gift can help us to play on, or to arrange a confidential, non-binding conversation to discuss your wishes, please contact us at +61 7 5552 7218 or email giving@griffith.edu.au.
If you have already taken steps to include the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University please do let us know so we can express our thanks.
Contact Queensland Conservatorium
Enquiries
- General enquiries
- +61 7 3735 6315
- Future student enquiries
- 1800 677 728
- Higher degree by research enquiries
- Freecall within Australia: 1800 154 055
- +61 7 3735 3817
- Concert enquiries
- concerts@griffith.edu.au
Find us
- Location
- Queensland Conservatorium
- 140 Grey Street
- South Bank QLD 4101
- Postal address
- PO Box 3428
- South Brisbane QLD 4101
Current students
- Current student enquiries
- 1800 154 055
- Studio and lab equipment faults
- Report a fault
