The Conservatorium offers seven competitive non-means-tested scholarships, as listed below.
The Scholarship recipient will receive one 30-minute lesson per week at the TRCM for the duration of the Conservatorium
year, delivered by a Conservatorium-employed teacher. In return, the recipient will perform as a featured soloist at the annual Showcase
& Presentation of Awards Concert.
Jean Grace Gray
Youth String Scholarship
Candidates must:
- Be no more than 18 years of age by 31 December 2026, and
- Perform two works of contrasting style by different composers of approximately AMEB Grade 4 level or above
Total performance time must not exceed 15 minutes
Jeff & Hazel Lee
Youth Piano Scholarship
Candidates must:
- Be no more than 18 years of age by 31 December 2026, and
- Perform two works of contrasting style by different composers of approximately AMEB Grade 4 level or above
Total performance time must not exceed 15 minutes
TRCM
Youth Instrumental Scholarship
Candidates must:
- Be no more than 18 years of age by 31 December 2026, and
- Perform two works of contrasting style by different composers of approximately AMEB Grade 4 level or above
Total performance time must not exceed 15 minutes
TRCM
Vocal Scholarship
Candidates must:
- Be no more than 25 years of age by 31 December 2026, and
- Perform two works of contrasting style by different composers by memory of approximately AMEB Grade 4 level or above
Total performance time must not exceed 15 minutes
TRCM
Junior Scholarship
Candidates must:
- Be no more than 12 years of age by 31 December 2026,
- Perform two works of contrasting style by different composers of approximately AMEB Grades 2 or 3, and
- Have been enrolled in individual tuition at TRCM since the beginning of Term 1, 2026
Any instrument or voice type
Total performance time must not exceed 10 minutes
Daniel & Jo Sherwood
Rural Scholarship
Candidates must:
- Be no more than 18 years of age by 31 December 2026,
- Travel at least 45 km to have weekly face-to-face lessons at the Conservatorium,
- Perform two works of contrasting style by different composers of any AMEB grade, and
- Have been enrolled in individual tuition at TRCM since the beginning of Term 1, 2026
Any instrument or voice type
Total performance time must not exceed 15 minutes
TRCM
Endangered Instrument Scholarship
Candidates must:
- Be intrested in learning french horn, trombone, tuba, oboe, bassoon, viola or double bass.
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Write a letter addressed to the director outlining why they want to play that instrument and demonstrate their commitment to learning.
- Provide suitable references from school year advisor or deputy principal supporting comittment to learning.
- Make a comitment to Conservatorium ensembles playing the endangered instrument.
Open to high school aged students who have a basic musical understanding.
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