Are you passionate about shaping the future of the music industry? The BMG Indigenous Music Industry Scholarship 2025 at University of Newcastle in Australia is an incredible opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in creative industries programs to advance their academic and professional journey. Applications are now open for this prestigious scholarship that not only offers financial support but also provides hands-on experience in the dynamic world of music.
Benefits Beyond Financial Support
Apart from the $15,000 financial assistance, recipients gain:
- An exclusive Work Integrated Learning placement with BMG Australia.
- Exposure to the inner workings of the music industry, networking with top professionals and creatives.
- Access to cutting-edge production rooms and a full-service recording studio in Surry Hills, Sydney
Eligibility Criteria Requirements
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
1# Enrollment Requirements:
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- Be enrolled in a Creative Industries program within the School of Humanities, Creative Industries, and Social Sciences.
- Study either full-time or part-time.
2# Indigenous Identity and Heritage: Establish your Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity and heritage with the University of Newcastle.
3# Academic Progress: Demonstrate a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0 or higher and maintain it throughout the scholarship duration.
4# Course Enrollment: Be enrolled (or willing to enroll) in specific courses such as MUSI3442 Engaging in the Music Industry or CIND3003 Creative Industries Professional Project among others.
5# Scholarship Exclusivity: Not be the recipient of another University of Newcastle donor-funded or sponsored scholarship concurrently.
Application Dates
- Closing Date: 5 March 2025
- Apply via the University of Newcastle scholarships portal https://www.newcastle.edu.au/scholarships/EXT_275.