Support to travel for training and development

The Friends of the Conservatorium Travel Bursary provides financial support towards interstate or overseas travel for Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University (QCGU) students to further their training or educational development.

Key points

Targeted to

QCGU students

Value

$1,000

Level of study

Undergraduate

Apply by

4 pm Tuesday 3 October 2023

Scholarship details

To be eligible, you must be:

  • a current undergraduate student at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
  • an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or a person who holds an Australian permanent humanitarian visa (or its equivalent).

You can apply for this bursary via our scholarships application process.

Application information

To be considered for this scholarship, you must complete the following sections within the application.

Study details

  • Program: Verify your current study and achievements, including GPA.

Personal background

  • Income and expenditure.

Statements

  • Personal statements:
    • Career goals and aims: Outline your career ambitions and your plans for travel.
    • Scholarship benefit: How will this bursary and the travel planned benefit you and your success in university?

You should upload the following in the supporting documentation section:

  • Details of your travel and study plans, such as flight bookings, travel itinerary, or acceptance letter for study (optional but recommended).

Please upload the following formats only: PDF, Word, JPEG or Excel. We cannot guarantee other formats will be accepted.

Value

Maximum value is $1,000, paid in one instalment, provided conditions are met.

Payment

Payment is made on confirmation of travel plans, refer to the terms and conditions.

To remain eligible for the bursary, recipients will be required to:

  • be a current QCGU student
  • use the bursary in the following 12 months towards the cost of tuition, travel, accommodation or travel associated living expenses (the bursary will be forfeited if it is not used within 12 months from the bursary closing date)
  • provide acceptable evidence of travel plans, such as flight bookings, travel itinerary, or acceptance letter for study prior to receiving the bursary payment.

The decision to award this bursary will be based on excellence, benefit and need. References will be sought from QCGU faculty.

Applications, including any supporting documentation, must be completed and submitted by the closing date.

Offers are made via email.

Applicants may be shortlisted and required to provide additional information.

Griffith University reserves the right to withdraw an advertised scholarship at any time.

Sponsor details

The Friends of the Conservatorium Society was established in 1975 with objectives including:

  • fostering interest in and support for QCGU
  • promoting activities which will stimulate such interest and support
  • encouraging the setting up of scholarship and bursary funds and the endowment of prizes
  • promoting the acquisition of rare or historical instruments scores and manuscripts, works of art and other objects having cultural value or significance
  • promoting visits or tours by overseas or interstate lecturers or performers
  • raising money and solicit funds in support of any of the objects here-in mentioned.

Start your application

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